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Ball Arena

SkyCam rigger

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Contract Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding ... Extensive domestic and international travel; must possess or able to obtain US Passport.

SPIE Turbomachinery

Crane Rigger* M/F

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$25.75 - $33.25/hr

Contract type: Fixed-term-contract Contractual hours: Full time Contract duration: 1 year ... About SPIE Global Services Energy As an international subsidiary of the SPIE Group present in ...

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Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

SkyCam rigger

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Contract _____ Kroenke Sports amp; Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment ... Extensive domestic and international travel; must possess or able to obtain US Passport.

Pae

Rigger tech II

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

$25.25 - $32.50/hr

The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities ... These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations ...

Bechtel Corporation

Rigging Superintendent

Pecos, TX · On-site

... works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. Our ... Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8 -10 years of relevant experience or ...

Bechtel

Rigging Superintendent

Pecos, TX · On-site

... works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. Our ... Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8 -10 years of relevant experience or ...

Bechtel

Rigging Superintendent

Pecos, TX · On-site

... works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. Our ... Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8 -10 years of relevant experience or ...

Bechtel

Rigging Trainer

New Albany, OH · On-site

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or ... Bechtel Competent Person Rigger Trainer (CPRT). * Bechtel Qualified Crane Operator Examiner (QCOE)

Bechtel Corporation

Rigging Trainer

New Albany, OH · On-site

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or ... Bechtel Competent Person Rigger Trainer (CPRT). * Bechtel Qualified Crane Operator Examiner (QCOE)

Bechtel

Rigging Trainer

New Albany, OH · On-site

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or ... Bechtel Competent Person Rigger Trainer (CPRT). * Bechtel Qualified Crane Operator Examiner (QCOE)

Spie

General information Organisation About SPIE Global Services Energy As an international subsidiary ... work contract Contractual hours Full time Contract duration 32 Months We currently have an ...

pcg

Project Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

This individual will be responsible for managing rigging projects and be responsible for the ... Interpret and analyze contract documents regarding terms, specifications, clarifications and ...

pcg

Project Manager

Tempe, AZ

This individual will be responsible for managing rigging projects and be responsible for the ... Interpret and analyze contract documents regarding terms, specifications, clarifications and ...

TRS Staffing Solutions

Estimating Manager

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Estimating Manager Must have Industrial Rigging and Installation Experience Position Summary ... international level. * Regularly report on contract performance, identifying and communicating ...

Pae

Crane tech II/Motor Grader

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities ... These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations ...

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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract international rigger in the United States is $26.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract International Rigger vs Crane Operator?

AspectContract International RiggerCrane Operator
CertificationsRigging certifications, OSHA standardsCrane operation licenses, OSHA standards
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, offshore, industrial projectsConstruction sites, industrial facilities
Industry UsageHeavy lifting, equipment setup, load securingOperating cranes for lifting and moving materials

Contract International Riggers and Crane Operators often work together on construction and industrial projects. While both roles require safety certifications and involve heavy equipment, riggers focus on securing loads and setting up lifting gear, whereas crane operators handle the operation of cranes. Understanding these differences helps employers and workers ensure proper training and safety compliance in complex lifting operations.

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SkyCam rigger

Ball Arena

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Contractor

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Title: Rigger
Department: Production Skycam
Business Unit: OSG
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Reports To: Independent Contractor or OCE
Jon Type: Contract
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK'S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), Altitude Sports & Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group and SkyCam.
SkyCam® is a leading designer, manufacturer and operator of mobile aerial cameras systems. SkyCam® plays a significant role in changing the way live sporting events are broadcast, including NFL, NBA, NHL, etc.
Nature of Work:
Under general supervision, the main duty of the Rigger is to ensure the safe and effective deployment of the SkyCam system through sound processes and operations and effective communication between the EIC, Technical Operations manager and Sky-NOC.
Examples of work performed:
  • Acts as a safety personnel on-site to crew regarding the safe and appropriate installation and rigging of SkyCam systems.
  • Interfaces directly with the EIC, TOM, NOC, and venue to confirm all safety efforts are followed as directed.
  • Ensures the safe operation and temporary installation of SkyCam systems.
  • Capable of taking directions and executing plans as directed regarding setup and operation of SkyCam equipment.
  • Works under the direction of the EIC, NOC & Technical Operations Manager regarding the safe deployment of the system and the maintenance and repair of the systems.
  • Communicates all technical needs and irregular operations to the EIC NOC and TOM.
  • Documents and delivers to Director of Operations all pictures and documentation of deployments as required.
  • While on client job sites, responsibilities include, but not limited to:
    • Equipment setup and operation.
    • Handles safety meeting with local labor.
    • Operates and correctly sets up all rental equipment including generators, boom lifts, and UPS.
    • Assists EIC in all operations.
    • Climbs towers, roof tops, and operates boom and aerial lifts as needed.
    • Creates a safe ground operation for all ground-based equipment.
    • Ensures safe rigging and interfaces for cable paths, flights, and rigging infrastructure
    • Safe operation of equipment (weather, equipment breakdowns, etc.).
    • Provide clear communication to EIC at all times.
    • Developing a greater understanding and leadership as it relates to SkyCam operations.
  • Participate and follow all safety schedules and protocols including Pre-Flight, NOC, and flight parameters.
  • Participates in various meetings, as required, such as staff, operational and organizational meetings.

This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business needs. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
  • The noise in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Extensive domestic and international travel; must possess or able to obtain US Passport.
  • Extremely high stress environment, fast-paced with multi-level distractions.
  • Ability to work extended hours; nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Valid Driver's License as required.

Qualifications
  • Minimum
    1. High school diploma required.
    2. Generally, requires a minimum of one (2) years of progressively responsible experience in stage rigging, rope access, entertainment/ aerial rigging, preferably in media, broadcasting, technical, engineering, or production industry.
    3. Proficient in the use of MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook.
    4. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
  • Preferred
  1. Bachelor's degree preferred (AS or Technical School acceptable).

Competencies/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Must have the ability to work through complex situations in a professional manner.
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills with a strong work ethic.
  • Skilled in the use of Boom/aerial lifts, climbing safety and protocols.
  • SPRAT Certifications a PLUS.
  • Electrically and mechanically inclined, proficient with hand tools and electrical test equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Possesses good analytical and creative skills.
  • Strong communications skills and eagerness to collaborate with different people.
  • Comfort with working in a rapidly changing environment and open to innovative ideas.
  • Ability to work extended hours and weekends as required.
  • Extensive domestic and international travel; must possess or able to obtain US Passport.

Applications must be received by: 06/30/2026
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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