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Advanced Rigging Jobs in Lafayette, LA (NOW HIRING)

Rigging up NSPEC equipment to prepare for pipeline project (Hammer Union and flanged piping, hoses ... Advanced operator experience is required * Ability to communicate effectively with others * Must be ...

Rigging up NSPEC equipment to prepare for pipeline project (Hammer Union and flanged piping, hoses ... Advanced operator experience is required * Ability to communicate effectively with others * Must be ...

Field Service Mechanic

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

... Rigging has been elevating America since 1916. With over 1,800 cranes and a coast-to-coast presence, we buy, sell, rent, operate, and maintain one of the largest, most advanced crane fleets in the ...

Advanced Rigging information

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How much do advanced rigging jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced rigging in Lafayette, LA is $20.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Advanced Rigging vs Rigging Technician?

AspectAdvanced RiggingRigging Technician
CertificationsRigging certifications, OSHA safety trainingRigging certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentLarge-scale projects, complex setupsConstruction sites, event setups
Industry UsageFilm, theater, industrialConstruction, entertainment

Advanced Rigging involves complex, high-level rigging tasks requiring specialized skills and certifications, often for large or intricate projects. Rigging Technicians perform standard rigging work, focusing on safety and efficiency in everyday setups. While both roles require similar certifications, Advanced Rigging typically handles more complex scenarios, making it suitable for specialized industries and large-scale projects.

What cities near Lafayette, LA are hiring for Advanced Rigging jobs?

Cities near Lafayette, LA with the most Advanced Rigging job openings:

Infographic showing various Advanced Rigging job openings in Lafayette, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,678 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

N-Spec Technician

Brenntag AG

Broussard, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Transporting equipment trailers to and from pipeline project locations
  • Rigging up NSPEC equipment to prepare for pipeline project (Hammer Union and flanged piping, hoses, etc.)
  • Loading and launching pipeline pigs
  • Operating and maintaining triplex pumps to inject cleaning fluids into pipeline
  • Operating and maintaining large Air Compressors/dryers
  • Tracking of pipeline pigs using geophones and electronic transmitter/receiver
  • Receiving and removing pipeline pigs from pig receiver
  • Operating separation equipment
  • Pressure washing and rebuilding pipeline pigs
  • Attend daily/weekly/monthly Safety Meetings
  • Related duties as assigned.

YOUR PROFILE
Education and Experience
  • Computer experience
  • Basic experience writing and submitting proposals
  • Customer service experience; must interact well with customers
  • Advanced operator experience is required
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Must be organized, dependable, and prompt
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Ability to making critically analyze, problem solve and offer solutions.
  • Perform each essential duty successfully

OUR OFFER
We aim to create an environment where the best people want to work, where they can turn their passion into their job and realize their full potential.
  • Individual development, on-the-job training, and development programs designed to help our employees grow in their careers.
  • Paid parental leave
  • Education assistance program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Various healthcare plan options as well as 401(k)

INTERESTED?
We look forward receiving your application.
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