ISCO Occupation Group 7215.2 Rigger

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Rigger: Riggers specialise in the lifting of heavy objects, often helped by a crane or derrick. They work with crane operators to attach and detach crane loads. They may also install the heavy object in place.

Essential Skills

  • Rig Loads
  • React To Events In Time-Critical Environments
  • Interpret 3D Plans
  • Work Ergonomically
  • Work In A Construction Team
  • Keep Heavy Construction Equipment In Good Condition
  • Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
  • Interpret 2D Plans
  • Inspect Construction Sites
  • Rigging Terminology
  • Follow Health And Safety Procedures In Construction
  • Use Safety Equipment In Construction
  • Mechanical Tools
  • Crane Load Charts
  • Secure Heavy Construction Equipment
  • Inspect Construction Supplies


Optional Skills

  • Operate Tower Crane
  • Keep Records Of Work Progress
  • Test Soil Load Bearing Capacity
  • Electricity
  • Keep Personal Administration
  • Guide Operation Of Heavy Construction Equipment
  • Transport Construction Supplies
  • Process Incoming Construction Supplies
  • Use Remote Control Equipment
  • Set Up Tower Crane
  • Operate Mobile Crane
  • Perform Minor Repairs To Equipment
  • Set Up Temporary Construction Site Infrastructure


Alternative Names

  • Marquee Rigger
  • Rigger/Banksman
  • Rigger/Slinger
  • Lead Rigger
  • Crane Rigger
  • Tent Rigger


Specializations

Specialization Title
C7215.2.3 ISCO Specialization 7215.2.3 High Rigger
C7215.2.1 ISCO Specialization 7215.2.1 Boat Rigger
C7215.2.2 ISCO Specialization 7215.2.2 Ground Rigger

Higher Level