Rigger Journeyperson-2103

Location: San Diego, CA
Employment Type: Contract
Posted 1 week ago
Now Hiring: Riggers
Location: San Diego
Company: NSC Staffing

NSC Staffing is seeking experienced Riggers for an ongoing project in San Diego.
The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in rigging and demonstrate a strong understanding of 
rigging processes aboard ships and within industrial environments.

Essential Job Functions – Rigger
As a Rigger, you will be responsible for rigging machinery, equipment, and heavy loads aboard ships 
and within industrial settings. Your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Scaffolding and Weight Testing: Assist in erecting scaffolding and staging as needed and 
perform weight testing in compliance with safety guidelines.
2. Rigging Fabrication and Repair: Fabricate, install, and repair rigging, including weight handling gear aboard ships.
3. Hoisting and Positioning: Select and attach appropriate rigging gear to hoisting machinery, 
braces, and cushions based on the weight distribution and layout of obstacles.
4. Load Movement: Control and navigate the movement of heavy objects through confined 
spaces using jacks, pulleys, chain falls, and rollers.
5. Signal Operation: Signal crane operators or other equipment handlers to lift and move 
loads safely.
6. Tool Use: Use tools like wrenches, hammers, and pliers to drive pins, form slings, and 
install rigging gear.
7. Climbing: Be comfortable with climbing vertical ladders and navigating gangways to access 
different areas of the ship.
8. Adaptability: Work in environments with extreme temperatures and confined spaces.
9. Cost Control: Take responsibility for controlling costs in your assigned area.
Qualifications
• 2-5 years of relevant experience as a Rigger.
• Ability to work independently and understand simple instructions.
• Regular and reliable attendance is required.
Physical Requirements
NSC Marine Private & Confidential 
• Capable of lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 75 lbs.
• Prolonged standing, bending, crouching, and climbing ladders or scaffolding.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and at various heights.
Company Overview
NSC Staffing is a leading staffing firm specializing in placing highly qualified, skilled, technical, and 
professional talent across various industries. Our commitment to quality and safety ensures we 
deliver custom staffing solutions that meet the demands of our clients.
Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:
• Competitive pay or Salary Range:$22 - $28
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option
• Long-term job opportunities
• Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
• OSHA training and certification
Why NSC Staffing?
NSC Staffing is dedicated to being the most trusted provider of innovative staffing solutions in the 
Marine, Energy, Commercial, and Industrial sectors. We build long-term relationships with clients 
and employees by exceeding expectations and promoting a strong sense of community and 
responsibility.
We have opportunities nationwide! To learn more, visit our jobs page.
NSC Technologies is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE 
AA/M/F/V/D).
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