Rigger

Rigger-Nuclear Field Outage (contract)

WECTEC Staffing Westinghouse Electric Company

Carlton, WI

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, 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:

This is a 3-4 week assignment at Kewaunee Nuclear Plant in Carlton, WI.

A rigger is a skilled professional responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining cables, pulleys, winches, and other equipment used to hoist or move heavy loads. This role involves loading, unloading, and moving materials and equipment on construction projects.

You will report to the nuclear plant working a contract position full-time 40-50 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform all work with int the nuclear safety regulations including safety PPE.

- Perform craft-related math.

- Demonstrate proper use and care of craft-related hand tools.

- Assist with crane movement and setup using hand signals.

- Maintain a clean work area and ensure good housekeeping.

- Read and interpret blueprints.

- Perform light rigging (under 10 tons) and heavy rigging (over 10 tons).

- Set up, aligning, and leveling heavy equipment machinery.

- Select the appropriate rigging gear.

- Inspecting and preparing loads that need to be moved.

- Monitor & maintain rigging equipment.

- Perform cleanup duties.

Qualifications:

- High School diploma or equivalent.

- 3+ years of rigging experience.

- Prior nuclear power plant experience, preferred.

- NCCER or NCCCO Certification

- Nuclear unescorted access, including fitness for duty required.

- Successful completion of all training including, Radiation Worker Training, Plant Access Training

- Must be able understand and carry out written and oral instructions in English.

- Assemble and disassemble objects and operate small equipment and power tools.

- Work 10 or 12-hour, night or day shifts.

- Support other crafts.

- Work at varying heights, in cramped quarters, extreme heat or cold, and loud environments (above 89 decibels).

- Follow technical manuals and procedures.

- Pass all background and screening requirements, including drug and/or alcohol screening.

Physical Demands:

- Visual acuity, balancing, stooping, reaching, walking, manual dexterity, grasping, feeling, hearing, talking.

- Read and write complex documents in English.

- Ability to walk job sites and climb.

- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

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 is that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services provides customer-focused solutions with offerings ranging from high-volume and low-cost to specialized niche solutions, never compromising on delivering best-in-class customer service to both our clients and our employees each day.

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive weekly pay to all our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

- This position does not qualify for other benefits, vacation or leave.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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