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What is the difference between Contract Rope Access Rigger vs Tower Climber?

AspectContract Rope Access RiggerTower Climber
CertificationsRope Access Certification, OSHA 10/30Climber Certification, OSHA 10/30
Work EnvironmentIndustrial, construction, maintenance at heightTelecommunications, power transmission, wind turbines
Industry UsageConstruction, inspection, maintenanceTelecom, energy, broadcasting

Both roles require working at heights and safety certifications. Contract Rope Access Riggers focus on specialized rope techniques for inspection and maintenance, often in industrial settings. Tower Climbers primarily work on telecommunications and power towers, performing installation and repairs. While certifications overlap, the work environments and industry applications differ, making each role unique in its scope and expertise.

How much do contract rope access riggers make?

Contract rope access riggers typically earn between $20 and $50 per hour, depending on experience, certifications, and project complexity. Skilled riggers with specialized training and safety certifications can command higher rates, especially for work in challenging environments or at heights.

How to become a contract rope access rigger?

To become a contract rope access rigger, you typically need to complete specialized training and obtain certifications such as IRATA or SPRAT, which demonstrate competence in rope access techniques. Gaining experience in working at heights, understanding safety protocols, and developing skills with rigging equipment are essential steps in establishing a career in this field.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rope Access Rigger jobs in Kansas?

The most popular types of Rope Access Rigger jobs in Kansas are:

What cities in Kansas are hiring for Contract Rope Access Rigger jobs?

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Rigger Helper (GBORO MARU PJ)

Topeka, KS • On-site

Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc.
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

About Us
We perform installation, rigging, millwrighting, and maintenance for manufacturing and industrial markets across the Southeast.
Job Summary
Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. seeks Rigger Helpers for a project in De Soto, KS. Hired candidates will be considered for Benefits/Paid Time Off after 3-months.
#SIC
#LI On-Site
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assist with the positioning of chain falls, hoists, blocks, rope, jacks, chains and rigging as directed by the Rigger
  • Select cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved.
  • Working knowledge in working with attaching rigging to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms with bolts and clamps
  • Inspect work sites to determine presence of obstructions.
  • Give verbal and hand signals as assigned.
  • Plan sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
  • Secure material and rigging equipment for transport.
  • Perform housekeeping of areas and of packing materials.
  • Lift and carry objects of varying weights.
  • Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.

Qualifications
  • Skilled in both written and verbal communication.
  • Complete all Safety and general job training as required by SIC.
  • Observe SIC and Customer safety and quality processes and procedures at all times.

Physical Demands
  • Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment and lift up to fifty pounds.
  • Must be able to safely access all areas of property, buildings, structures, wharves, rooftops and other elevated positions, as well as, confined spaces.
  • Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position.
  • Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools.
  • Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, working in confined spaces with limited access, on ladders, in personnel lifts, in workboats, and working in awkward body positions.

Work Environment
  • Conditions include working in office, shop, busy traffic areas, warehouses, and undeveloped properties, with frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions.

Equal Opportunity Employer
As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Affirmative Action Policy
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