Crane Rigger Job at West Penn Energy Services LLC, Williamsport, PA

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  • West Penn Energy Services LLC
  • Williamsport, PA

Job Description

Position Overview

West Penn Heavy Haul is seeking an experienced Heavy Haul Rigger to support crane-assisted rig moves and the transportation of oversized oil and gas equipment. This role works directly with crane operators and field crews to safely rig, lift, and position heavy loads, including climbing and working at elevation on drilling rigs.

The ideal candidate has prior hands-on rigging experience, holds recognized rigging and signaling certifications, is comfortable working at heights, and demonstrates strong situational awareness in dynamic field environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist crane operators with rigging, lifting, and positioning of heavy haul and oil & gas equipment
  • Select, inspect, and properly use rigging equipment including slings, shackles, chains, and hardware
  • Provide clear, certified hand and voice signals to crane operators
  • Safely climb and work at elevation, including climbing rig derricks and structures as required
  • Install and remove rigging from elevated positions
  • Verify load weight, balance, and center of gravity prior to lifts
  • Participate in lift planning, job safety analyses (JSAs), and pre-lift meetings
  • Monitor lift operations and identify unsafe conditions or changes in load behavior
  • Assist with ground rigging, staging, and securement between lifts
  • Maintain rigging equipment in safe, compliant working condition
  • Follow all company safety policies, site-specific rules, and OSHA regulations
Required Qualifications
  • Prior experience as a rigger in heavy haul, crane, oil & gas, or industrial construction environments
  • Ability to safely climb and work at heights, including climbing rig derricks
  • Strong understanding of rigging principles, load dynamics, and lift safety
  • Physically capable of performing demanding field work
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Required Certifications

One or more of the following industry-recognized certifications are required:
  • NCCCO Rigger Level I or Level II
  • NCCCO Signalperson Certification (or equivalent nationally recognized signalperson credential)
Equivalent certifications may be accepted if they meet OSHA and ANSI requirements.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience rigging drilling rigs, oil & gas equipment, or oversized loads
  • Experience working with hydraulic cranes and lattice boom cranes
  • Familiarity with heavy haul transportation and rig move operations
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift, carry, and handle rigging equipment weighing up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to climb ladders, derricks, and structures safely
  • Comfortable working at heights and around suspended loads
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods
Work Schedule
  • Flexible scheduling required, including extended shifts, weekends, overnight work, and travel based on rig move demands
Compensation & Benefits

West Penn Heavy Haul LLC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Supplemental AFLAC Benefits
  • Life Insurance Coverage
  • Per Diem Reimbursement for out-of-town assignments

Equal Employment Opportunity

West Penn Heavy Haul LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Job Tags

Daily paid, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift

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