Position: Crane Rigger

Position Summary:

Penn Mechanical Group, Inc. – a leading energy service company – seeks to fill the position of crane rigger – for their continually expanding Rig Move Division.  This position will be responsible for safe and efficient rigging/signaling for Crawler Cranes and/or Hydraulic Cranes moving drilling rigs.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Attach loads to crane rigging appropriately for lifting and placing drilling rig components and associated equipment.
  • Assist in controlling load with use of tagline. Utilize safe working practices in general and specifically around suspended loads.
  • Signal/communicate with crane operator using proper hand signals and or radio.
  • Assist in rigging up and down crane.
  • Assist crane operator with the inspection of crane. Inspect rigging and associated equipment for condition and documentation.
  • Must comply with all company, customer, and industry policies and procedures. To include all PPE requirements, safety policies, and safe work practices.
  • Must be dependable, trustworthy, have a positive attitude and work well with others
Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Ability to pass a drug test.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Crane rigger and signal person certificates/cards
  • Previous Rig Moving experience a plus.
  • Previous experience in the oilfield a plus.
Work Environment, Physical Demands, Skills & Abilities Required:
  • Must be willing to work outdoors and occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
  • Must be willing to occasionally work night shift.
  • Must be willing to work weekends when required.
  • Must be willing to work out of town in Western PA, Eastern OH, and Northern WV, when required.
  • Must be willing to work overtime.
  • Must be willing to wear required Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Must be willing to participate in safety training and meetings.
  • Must be willing to work as part of a team.
  • Possess ability to lift objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Possess ability to carry objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Possess ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Possess adequate close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception.
  • Possess ability to interpret operator’s manuals.

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