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Rigger - Norfolk, VA in Norfolk
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Norfolk, Virginia, 23500, USA
Listed on 2026-05-22
Listing for:
Energy Jobline ZR
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-22
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Construction Labor / Trades
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
- Fabricates, installs and repairs rigging and weight handling gear on ships.
- Attaches hoists and pulling gear to lift, move, remove, install or position machinery, equipment, structural parts and order heavy loads aboard ships.
- Selects and attaches chain falls, jacks, rollers, levers and/or pulleys according to types of loads being moved.
- Signals cranes or other equipment to move loads.
- Controls movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or in confined spaces.
- Lays out and handles lines on cleats or bollards and hauls in ships with capstans when assisting dock master in ship dry docking operations.
Performs other related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position. Actively participates in continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, improve quality, reduce cycle time, and reduce costs.
RequiredEducation and Experience
- High school education/equivalent.
- Knowledge of shipbuilding processes and procedures.
- Must have at least 4 years as Boatswain Mate.
- Must be able to work all shifts and at heights.
- Must show at least two years of continuous, stable and verifiable employment.
- Construction or manufacturing background and have strong mechanical skills.
- Frequent carrying, pushing, pulling, standing, manual dexterity, reaching, seeing, hearing, occasional kneeling, reclining and finger dexterity.
- Maintain safety awareness and ability to follow directions.
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