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Tradesmen International, LLC

Rigger

Grand Rapids, MI

$25 - $35/hr

Overview Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Riggers for projects located in or around Walker, MI . This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $25-$35/hour based on ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Rigger

Walker, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Riggers for projects located in or around Walker, MI . This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $25-$35/hour based ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Rigger

Walker, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Riggers for projects located in or around Walker, MI . This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $25-$35/hour based ...

Tradesmen International, Inc.

Rigger

Walker, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Riggers for projects located in or around Walker, MI . This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $25-$35/hour based on experience ...

Performance Energy Services, LLC

RIGGER

Gray, LA · On-site

$22 - $28.50/hr

Onshore/Offshore/International POSITION SUMMARY The Rigger is responsible for aiding employees or clients in loading material, equipment and supplies in a safe manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Ball Arena

SkyCam rigger

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Extensive domestic and international travel; must possess or able to obtain US Passport ... rigging, preferably in media, broadcasting, technical, engineering, or production industry.

Farren International

Rigger

Stratford, CT · On-site

$24.75 - $32/hr

Experienced Rigger needed to work at a client location in Stratford, CT. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Setting up and rigging large-scale heavy equipment. • Position, align, or level ...

Farren International

Rigger

Stratford, CT

$24.75 - $32/hr

Description Experienced Rigger needed to work at a client location in Stratford, CT. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Setting up and rigging large-scale heavy equipment. Position, align, or ...

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Turbine Rigger

Seneca, SC · On-site

$53.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Turbine Rigger , Seneca, South Carolina, contract role. The Turbine Rigger is responsible for ... Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international ...

Seatrax Inc

Advanced Riggers

Belle Chasse, LA

$23.25 - $30/hr

S. and international patents, demonstrating our success in engineering, designing, and manufacturing pedestal cranes that excel in a variety of offshore applications. We are seeking Advanced Riggers ...

Seatrax Inc

Advanced Riggers

Belle Chasse, LA · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

S. and international patents, demonstrating our success in engineering, designing, and manufacturing pedestal cranes that excel in a variety of offshore applications. We are seeking Advanced Riggers ...

Seatrax Inc

Advanced Riggers

Belle Chasse, LA · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

S. and international patents, demonstrating our success in engineering, designing, and manufacturing pedestal cranes that excel in a variety of offshore applications. We are seeking Advanced Riggers ...

Ghostrock LLC

Rigger I (5912)

Panama City, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Rigging support includes going out to sea on various vessels on a regular basis. Performance of ... and international. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested ...

Three Saints Bay, LLC

Rigger I (5912)

Panama City, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Rigging support includes going out to sea on various vessels on a regular basis. Performance of ... and international. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested ...

McDermott

Riggers Journey 1-3

Sabine Pass, TX

$21 - $27.25/hr

Previously worked on international or Gulf Coast LNG terminals preferred * Experience using computerized rigging software or digital load charts #LI-JH2 Key Tasks and Responsibilities: * Execute ...

Pbf Energy

Crane Operator/Rigger Mechanic

Martinez, CA

$57.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crane Operator/Rigger Mechanic PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent ... International Union AFL-CIO, CLC and the Martinez Refining Company LLC. The hourly pay rate for ...

PBF Energy, Inc.

Crane Operator/Rigger Mechanic

Martinez, CA · On-site

$57.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crane Operator/Rigger Mechanic PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent ... International Union AFL-CIO, CLC and the Martinez Refining Company LLC. The hourly pay rate for ...

PBF Energy

Crane Operator/Rigger Mechanic

Martinez, CA · On-site

$57.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crane Operator/Rigger Mechanic PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent ... International Union AFL-CIO, CLC and the Martinez Refining Company LLC. The hourly pay rate for ...

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How much do international rigger jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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 an international rigger?

An International Rigger is a skilled professional responsible for lifting, moving, and securing heavy equipment or materials across various locations worldwide. They work in industries such as construction, oil and gas, shipping, and entertainment, ensuring that loads are properly rigged and transported safely. This job requires expertise in rigging techniques, safety regulations, and the use of specialized equipment like cranes and hoists. International Riggers often travel frequently and must adapt to different work environments, safety standards, and cultural contexts.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an international rigger?

To thrive as an International Rigger, you need a solid understanding of mechanical rigging principles, load calculations, and safety regulations, typically supported by experience in heavy lifting operations and relevant industry certifications such as NCCCO or OPITO. Familiarity with rigging equipment, cranes, hoists, and the use of rigging software or load monitoring systems is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills for coordinating safely across diverse international teams and job sites. These skills ensure operational efficiency, minimize risk, and support the safe completion of complex projects in demanding environments.

What challenges do international riggers face on overseas projects?

International Riggers often encounter challenges such as adapting to different safety regulations, language barriers, and variations in local equipment standards when working on projects abroad. They may also face logistical obstacles related to transporting specialized rigging gear and coordinating with multinational teams. Effective communication, adaptability, and thorough preparation are essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring safety and project success. Employers typically support riggers through comprehensive training and pre-project briefings to help smooth the transition between international assignments.

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Infographic showing various International Rigger job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,114 per year, or $26 per hour.

Rigger

Tradesmen International, LLC

Grand Rapids, MI

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Overview

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Riggers for projects located in or around Walker, MI. This is a first shift opportunity and the pay rate is $25-$35/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a a Rigger and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:

  • Install, repair, maintain, decommission, and remove industrial machinery and construction equipment
  • Dismantle and relocate large machinery by breaking equipment down into movable components
  • Prepare equipment, machinery, and structures for crane lifts
  • Assist with equipment setting, alignment, and relocation activities
  • Work safely around cranes, rigging equipment, and heavy industrial machinery

Requirements:

  • Must have rigging experience in an industrial or construction environment
  • OSHA 10 certification is required
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Must have a valid driver's license

Qualifications

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
  • Vacation Pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

“Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

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