Rigger Intermediate / Advanced

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

We are seeking experienced Intermediate and Advanced Riggers (RI / RA) to join our Alkimos SeaWater Alliance Project. You will play a key role in ensuring all rigging operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with lift procedures, project requirements, and WHS legislation.

Key Responsibilities

Rigging Operations

• Carry out intermediate to advanced rigging tasks including lifting, moving, and securing structural steel, mechanical equipment, precast elements, and materials

• Interpret lift plans, engineered drawings, and rigging studies

• Select, inspect, and safely use rigging gear including slings, shackles, chain blocks, and lifting assemblies

• Direct crane operators and doggers using clear communication and standard signalling

• Set up and dismantle hoists, winches, and temporary lifting systems

Safety & Compliance

• Perform pre-start equipment checks and report defects immediately

• Ensure all lifting activities comply with WHS legislation, site requirements, and manufacturer specifications

• Maintain exclusion zones and enforce safe lifting practices

Planning & Coordination

• Support lift planning for non-critical and complex lifts

• Work with engineers, supervisors, crane crews, and trades to coordinate safe and efficient lifting operations

What We Offer

• RDOs

• Mon-Sat - day shift

• 10hr days (6hrs Sat)

• Highly attractive rates of pay and employment conditions

• High-Risk Work Licence: Intermediate Rigger (RI) or Advanced Rigger (RA)

• High-Risk Work Licence: Dogging (DG)

• Construction Induction Card (White Card)

• Current driver’s licence

• Working at Heights and Confined Space Entry (desirable)