Mar 11, 2026

SHUTDOWN! Certified Riggers Needed! Kings Port, TN - $32/hr - Per Diem Available!

Job Description

Trillium Construction is seeking Certified Riggers in Kings Port, TN. 

Key Responsibilities
•    Safely rig, lift, and move heavy industrial equipment during plant shutdown activities
•    Install, remove, and relocate equipment and materials using cranes, hoists, and rigging systems
•    Work closely with crane operators to guide loads using hand signals and two-way radio communication
•    Assist with receiving and “catching” equipment being flown in by crane and positioning it accurately
•    Interpret and execute engineered lift plans and critical lift procedures
•    Inspect rigging gear prior to use and ensure equipment meets safety standards
•    Select proper rigging methods based on load weight, center of gravity, and lift configuration
•    Maintain safe work practices in accordance with plant, OSHA, and site safety requirements
•    Participate in daily safety meetings, job safety analyses (JSA), and toolbox talks
•    Maintain clear communication with supervisors, crane operators, and craft workers

Typical Equipment Handled During Shutdowns
Riggers may be required to move, set, or remove equipment including but not limited to:
•    Pumps and pump skids
•    Heat exchangers
•    Valves and valve assemblies
•    Compressors and motors
•    Pipe spools and piping systems
•    Structural steel and iron
•    Vessels and process tanks
•    Columns and towers
•    Industrial platforms and catwalks
•    Heavy machinery components and modular equipment

Pay: $32
Per Diem: $120 / day for all 7 days
Schedule: Mon- Sun, 80h+ / week for 6 weeks straight

Qualifications
NCCER/NCCCO Rigging Certification
Pre-employment screenings
OSHA 10 Certification

If interested, please email resume to jamerine@trilliumconstruction.net or apply at:

https://trilliumstaffing.com/jobs/job/790945-rigger-per-diem-offered-kingsport-tennessee.html

PAY

32

PER DIEM

120

Hours

80+