Rigger

Key ResponsibilitiesPerform rigging, lifting, shifting and positioning of heavy equipment and materials. Assist Engineering & Maintenance teams during equipment installation, dismantling, relocation and shutdown activities . Handle lifting of equipment such as: Reactors Agitators Centrifuges Filter dryers Pumps Motors Gearboxes Heat exchangers Storage tanks Scrubbers Utility equipment Carry out rigging activities using chain blocks, wire ropes, slings, shackles, lifting belts, pulleys and other approved lifting accessories . Assist in crane, hydra and forklift operations as per authorized procedures. Select appropriate slings, shackles and lifting accessories based on load and lifting requirements. Check lifting tools and tackles for damage, wear and defects before use. Ensure proper load balancing, center of gravity, hooking and securing before lifting. Guide crane/hydra operators using standard hand signals or approved communication systems . Barricade lifting areas and ensure unauthorized personnel do not enter the lifting zone. Assist during erection and dismantling of process equipment and structures . Support maintenance teams during plant shutdowns and major maintenance activities. Follow approved lifting plans and method statements for critical/heavy lifts. Ensure compliance with Permit-to-Work, LOTO, Working at Height and Hot Work requirements , wherever applicable. Maintain proper housekeeping around the work area. Report unsafe conditions, damaged lifting equipment and near misses immediately. Follow all EHS, GMP and site safety procedures applicable to API manufacturing.