MECH TECH M 3 (RIGGER)
Newport News Shipbuilding · huntingtoningalls.com
Goose CreekSenior5+ yrsInternship
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Details
- Found
- 18 d ago · posted 2026-10-21
- Location
- Goose Creek, Sout, Un
Full description
The Role
Riggers are highly specialized in moving jobs that cannot be accomplished by ordinary means and use equipment expressly designed for moving and lifting objects weighing hundreds of thousands of pounds in places where ordinary material handling equipment cannot go. Because of the highly specialized nature of the work riggers do, it is learned by on the job training. Riggers must work together as a cohesive team, and there must be an environment of trust among riggers because of the potentially dangerous nature of rigging.
Must Have
High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years additional education and/or related experience; Apprentice graduate/ Associate's Degree in relevant discipline and 3 years of related experience. May require certification.
Nice to Have
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