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Kent Recruitment

Rigger - Advanced

Location
Brisbane, Australia
Category
Date Published
15/04/25
Status
Open
About you:
Join us. Unleash your energy within.

If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we’re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company – future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.

We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we’re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.

We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community – a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

We’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.

Our purpose and beliefs:
As Kent, we’re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.

It’s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:

We PLAY BIG
We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
We are built on INFINITE THINKING

Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:

Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
We recognise that diversity & inclusion are catalysts for success. We’re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.

Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.

About the job:

As a Rigger you will be responsible for the assembly and installation of rigging equipment and systems. You will be assisting with the installation of Structural Steel, Piping, Valves, Modules, Pressure Vessels and working with Cranes. This position requires a high level of technical expertise, precision, and dedication to quality workmanship.

Your responsibilities:

  • Be a self-starter and able to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Set up and inspect rigging equipment, including slings, shackles, and hoists, to ensure they meet safety standards and are suitable for the task at hand.
  • Assist in crane and hoisting operations, ensuring that loads are attached securely and lifted safely. Communicate with crane operators using hand signals or two-way radios.
  • Accurate position and place heavy objects or equipment in accordance with project requirements and specifications.
  • Strictly adhere to safety protocols, guidelines, and regulations to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries. Conduct safety inspections of rigging equipment.
  • Perform routine maintenance on rigging equipment, inspecting for wear and tear, and making necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Safely secure loads for transport using appropriate methods and equipment, such as chains, binders, and straps.
  • Maintain detailed records of rigging operations, including load weights, rigging configurations, and safety checks.
  • Work closely with crane operators, construction crews, and other team members to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Be prepared to respond to emergency situations and incidents, such as load shifts or equipment malfunctions, with a focus on safety and minimizing risks.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to workplace safety and the safety of your co-workers.
  • Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Maintain and care for equipment, tools, and machinery, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Collaborate with other team members, including engineers, QA/QC inspectors, and construction management team, to achieve project goals and timelines.
  • Read and understand Drawings for Steel erection.
  • Read and Understand approved Lift Plans and assist in the development of Lift Plans.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices, new rigging technologies, and safety procedures to enhance skills and knowledge.

Benefits and Perks

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Inclusion & Belonging Program
  • Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years.
  • Great Culture | Safety Focused | Awesome Team

If you would like to be considered, please submit your application.

Due to the expected volume of candidates, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.

Kent is committed to workplace diversity and strongly encourages female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders candidates to apply.

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