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Performs testing and certification of customer related lifting and rigging equipment. Applies ... QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS The Level II Inspector position is a non-entry level position. Employees ...

Performs testing and certification of customer related lifting and rigging equipment. Applies ... QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS • The Level II Inspector position is a non-entry level position.

Rigger

Houston, TX

$21.50 - $28/hr

Must at a minimum be NCCCO Level 1 certified. * Significant work experience as a rigger, 2+ years. * Must be up to date, and willing to comply with all OSHA safety standards. * Familiar with all ...

Rigger 3

Temple, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

Rigger 3

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

VA · On-site

$23.50 - $30.50/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

Rigger 3

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

Rigger 3

Temple, TX

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

Rigger 3

Atlanta, GA

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

Rigger 3

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

Rigger 3

Temple, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

Rigger 3

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

RIGGER SUPERVISOR II

Almont, CO · On-site

$24 - $31/hr

You will serve as a second level supervisor over the Rigging branch comprised of supervisors ... Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ...

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Rigger 3

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

Preferred Minimum Level 1 NCCCR certification. * Preferred NCCCR Signal person SGP * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to ...

RIGGER SUPERVISOR II

Almont, CO · On-site

$24 - $31/hr

You will serve as a second level supervisor over the Rigging branch comprised of supervisors ... Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ...

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How much do level two rigger jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for level two 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 Level Two Rigger vs Level One Rigger?

AspectLevel Two RiggerLevel One Rigger
CertificationsTypically requires basic rigging certifications and experienceEntry-level, often requires basic rigging training
Work EnvironmentPerforms more complex rigging tasks in construction, industrial, or entertainment settingsHandles basic rigging tasks, often under supervision
ResponsibilitiesSets up and inspects rigging for complex lifts, ensures safety complianceAssists with rigging setup, performs routine inspections

Level Two Riggers have more advanced skills, certifications, and responsibilities compared to Level One Riggers. They handle complex rigging tasks, perform detailed inspections, and work independently in demanding environments. Level One Riggers typically perform basic tasks under supervision and require less experience. The progression from Level One to Level Two involves gaining experience, certifications, and technical knowledge to ensure safety and efficiency in rigging operations.

What is the highest paying rigger job?

The highest paying rigger jobs are often in specialized industries such as oil and gas, aerospace, or heavy construction, where riggers with advanced certifications and extensive experience can earn higher wages. Lead riggers or those working in remote or hazardous environments typically command the highest salaries due to increased responsibilities and risks.

What is a rigger 2 job description?

A Level Two Rigger is responsible for installing, inspecting, and maintaining rigging equipment used to lift and move heavy loads safely. They interpret technical drawings, select appropriate rigging gear, and ensure compliance with safety standards, often working with cranes and hoists. Certification and experience in rigging techniques are typically required for this role.

How much do level 3 riggers make?

Level 3 riggers typically earn higher wages than Level 2 riggers due to increased experience and responsibilities. In general, they can make between $25 and $40 per hour, depending on the industry, location, and certifications held. Advanced skills in crane operation and safety protocols are often required for higher pay levels.

What jobs pay 4000 a week without a degree?

A Level Two Rigger can potentially earn around $4,000 per week with experience, specialized skills, and working in high-paying industries such as construction, entertainment, or offshore oil. These roles often require certifications, physical fitness, and the ability to work in challenging environments, but they typically do not require a college degree. Earnings depend on location, project complexity, and hours worked.
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Infographic showing various Level Two Rigger job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,114 per year, or $26 per hour.
Drafter (Level II)

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Barnhart rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

126th of 148 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Job Summary: A Drafter (Level 2) primarily provides support to engineers during the process of creating specialty equipment for the heavy lift and transport industry. Additionally, they may take on some administrative and technical support functions to assist other CAD users.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience: 3-10 years of qualifying experience in CAD operation.
  • Software Proficiency: Competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for documentation and reporting. Advanced experience with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD is required.
  • Communication: Strong communication skills for reporting, documenting, and communicating with stakeholders or team members. Ability to work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with field personnel, engineers, and project managers. Ability to accurately incorporate design revisions and update associated documents for consistency.
  • Task Management Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Physical Requirements: Willingness and ability to visit job sites occasionally and work in outdoor and potentially hazardous environments, which may involve standing, walking, crawling, climbing ladders or scaffolding, and lifting moderate weights.
  • Fit for Duty: Must pass a drug test, fit for duty and background check.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support Engineers in designing and documenting innovative equipment for heavy lift and transport projects across North America. Typical documentation for Research & Development projects can include:
    • Preliminary CAD Models and Concept Drawings
    • Finalized CAD Models and Fabrication Drawings
    • Support during fabrication
    • Load Testing Documentation, including Load Test Procedure Drawings and Load Test Certificates
    • Specification Sheets for reference by project engineers and field personnel.
    • Various revisions to documents as required.
  • Develop working knowledge of existing Barnhart heavy lift and specialty rigging equipment.
  • Help with basic mechanical design and structural analysis tasks.
  • Possess an understanding of applicable industry and company-specific drawing standards (e.g. ASME) and help to ensure designs are in accordance. Perform preliminary checks on drawings for content and format compliance before final review by an engineer.
  • Assist in creating organized Equipment Packages for storing equipment documentation.
  • Assist at troubleshooting various design problems and work with engineers to resolve them.
  • Develop proficiency in AutoCAD and Inventor techniques including: Dynamic Blocks, Multisolid Modeling, and Frame Generator.
  • Assist in creating and maintaining templates and other support files for CAD software packages.
  • Provide technical assistance and workflow guidance to other CAD users within the company.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Bonus program that pays for performance
  • 401K contributions matched up to 10% of pay
  • Benefits Package including medical, dental, vision, short & long-term disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Barnhart CARES family care and community service opportunities

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, Associate's Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a related CAD-focused degree or certificate program. Minimum GPA of 3.0.

PURPOSE - Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER - Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

NETWORK - Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry's strongest networks of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE - Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the "One TEAM." We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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