Ref: RP174-171

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are currently assisting a contracting company based in the Dubai, UAE. Our client is looking for a Rig Operator. In this role, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials.
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability.
• Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools.
• Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches, per load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules.
• Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chain falls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment.
• Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under, or around obstacles, using multi-point suspension techniques.
• Align, level, and anchor machinery.
• Fabricate, set up, and repair rigging, supporting structures, hoists, and pulling gear, using hand and power tools.
• Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials such as heavy equipment, ships, or theatrical sets.
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps.
• Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use.
• Install ground rigging for yarding lines, attaching chokers to logs and to the lines.
• Clean and dress machine surfaces and component parts.

Requirements

• Have experience in construction (2 years minimum)
• Willing to work in Dubai
• Willing to work on a junior level

Our client is a well known construction company in the Middle East.

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