Riggers

Set up or repair rigging for construction or related projects.

Riggers set up and repair rigging (for example, scaffolding) used in construction or manufacturing projects.

Wages	$45.96 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Poor
Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Data not available
On the Job	Work Activities Test mechanical systems to ensure proper functioning. Determine types of equipment, tools, or materials needed for jobs. Align equipment or machinery. Attach rigging to objects so they can be moved. Dismantle heavy equipment or machinery. Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment. Communicate with coworkers to coordinate installations or repairs. Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order. Move materials, equipment, or supplies.
Career Pathways	Construction
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