High Rigger

3 weeks ago

Burnaby, Canada Riggit Services Full time
DEPARTMENT:

Operations/Site

REPORTS TO:

Rigging Operations Manager

Overall Responsibilities:
  1. Utilize wire rope, cordage, chain, connecting hardware, hoisting devices, slings and other rigging hardware.
  2. Ensure a safe work environment & comply with all OHS regulations, HR policies & industry best practices.
  3. Have a teamwork-based attitude.
  4. Communicate verbally in a clear & concise manner.
  5. Demonstrate patience, sensitivity and tolerance towards other people’s needs.
  6. Follow instructions & ask for clarification if unclear about the objective.
  7. High steel rigging for arena/stadium shows (100’+)
  8. Safe use of Fall Protection equipment when working at height to access building structure (e.g. horizontal lifelines, full-body harness, Y-lanyard)
  9. Raise and safely secure rigging points as directed by Ground Rigging team
  10. Inspect & verify installation or rigging points. Make adjustments to show rigging as directed by Ground Rigging team
  11. Safely remove rigging equipment
  12. May also assist the Ground Rigging team with assembling various types of rigging steel (e.g. baskets, deadhangs, chokes), running motors and hanging truss
  13. Lift rigging for corporate shows
  14. Access building structure using MEWP, ladder or scaffolding
  15. Safely secure rigging equipment to fixed engineered point or building structure
  16. Inspect & verify installation or rigging points. Make adjustments to show rigging as directed by Ground Rigging team
  17. Safely remove rigging equipment
  18. Create ground support towers/structure
  19. May also assist the Ground Rigging team with assembling various types of rigging steel (e.g. baskets, deadhangs, chokes), running motors and hanging truss
  20. Special Projects
  21. BC Place secondary roof installations/removals & roof openings/closings
  22. Permanent installations (indoors & outdoors)
  23. Inspection, maintenance & repair of rigging equipment
  24. Training for Jr. staff
Qualifications:

ETCP certified preferred
Rope Access (SPRAT or IRATA) is a benefit
Professional experience in Theatre/Arena rigging preferred
Experience in the operation of MEWPs is a benefit
High school diploma or GED
Fall protection certified
2 years minimum post-secondary training (related theatre training)

Terms of employment:

On-call
Casual
Varied from week to week
Work is cyclical with very busy times and very quiet times

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