Riggers are responsible for attaching loads to cranes using cables, hooks and other equipment.
Being Active
Being Outside
Detail-Oriented
Math & Numbers
Teamwork
Troubleshooting
Technical School, Community College, Registered Apprenticeship Program or Industry Training Program
Each load requires calculations and an understanding of physics, balance and weight distribution to be safely rigged.
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*Wage information from 2022 NCCER Construction Craft Salary Survey.