Turbine Rigger
Seneca, SC, US, 29679
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
About the role: Turbine Rigger, Seneca, South Carolina, contract role.
The Turbine Rigger is responsible for sizing up loads, assembling of rigging to fit, and moving equipment or materials around site during maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Set up braces and rigs hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches.
2. Give direction to crane operator or hoisting engineer engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials handled using hand signals, loudspeaker, two-way radio, or telephone.
3. Attach load with grappling devices such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains to crane hook.
4. Attach pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms with bolts and clamps.
5. Load, transport, unload, and assist in selecting cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves according to weight and size of load to be moved.
6. Use and properly operate basic rigging equipment/tooling (i.e. slings, chokers, cables, come-a-longs, chain falls, shackles, eye bolts, beam clamps).
7. Participate in pre-job briefings.
8. Perform daily per-use inspection of equipment being used.
9. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Preferred to have at least three (3) years of experience in Nuclear, Fossil, or both. Must be a qualified rigger and signal man in accordance with applicable plant procedures. Must have NCCCO or EPRI: Fossil certification and NCCER Certification: Nuclear or equivalent qualification. Must pass initial and annual Radiation Worker Training and meet all applicable requirements to obtain and maintain nuclear unescorted access. Proven ability to demonstrate a high level of ethical behavior, integrity and trust.
Our Safety Pledge to You:
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Why WECTEC Staffing Services?
WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.
WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:
- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is to be $53.50/hour.
WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com
You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com
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Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
Nearest Major Market: Greenville
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina
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