Rigger Journeyman

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. This role is located at our Bison Generation Power Station in Ray, North Dakota.

Pay

$42.00 per hour
Per diem (if eligible): $175.00 per day worked

Schedule

5×10s (subject to change)

Benefits

• Health benefits
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunity to advance with the company, become PCL Certified, and earn vacation time, mileage pay from project to project, and increased wages
• NCCER certification within craft trade while working at PCL (applies to specific craft trade)
• Helpers can enroll in Apprenticeship program and advance in craft trade

Responsibilities

• Experience in the industrial construction industry (petrochemical, power plant, cement plant) or related field, with four or more years of experience as a Rigger
• Review blueprints, schematic drawings, and lift plans to determine work procedures
• Ensure all rigging equipment is in good working condition
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms using correct bolts and clamps
• Attach loads with grappling devices such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains to crane hooks
• Set up braces and rig hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches
• Strong math knowledge and skills as related to the job tasks: able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately
• Effectively use verbal and written communication skills
• General knowledge of standard rigging procedures and OSHA standards
• Sound knowledge of rigging skills; able to use a tag line to position and control materials and equipment
• Read, understand, and follow lift plans
• Know and understand industry-standard signals for flagging lifting equipment
• Basic knot-tying skills
• Understand and use all crane hand signals
• Thorough knowledge of the standard methods of safely rigging and lifting equipment and materials such as structural steel, pipe conduit, vessels, rotating equipment, heaters, etc.
• Successfully complete the appropriate PCL skills assessment tests
• Able to work in cold weather

Requirements

• Must be an Advanced Rigger certified
• Pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Minimum of 48+ verifiable work experience within craft
• OSHA 10, OSHA 30, or Safety Essentials certification