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Yard Attendant - Part Time

Dundee, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Check rigged units to ensure paperwork is correct, serial #'s have been verified, accessories have ... Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices. Part Time Benefits Summary:

Detailer-Part Time

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Assists Rigger and Service Specialist with PDI and VIN verification processes. * Informs Service ... Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices. Part Time Benefits Summary:

Detailer (Part Time)

Nashville, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Assists Rigger and Service Specialist with PDI and VIN verification processes. * Informs Service ... Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices. Part Time Benefits Summary:

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How much do part time rigger jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time 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 are some common challenges faced by part-time riggers and how can they be addressed?

Part-time riggers often face challenges such as adapting to irregular work hours, working in varying environments, and ensuring safety while handling heavy equipment. Building strong communication with the team and staying updated on safety protocols can help mitigate risks. Additionally, proactively seeking feedback and continuously developing technical skills can make transitions between different job sites smoother and safer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Rigger, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Rigger, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of rigging techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with rigging hardware, hoists, cranes, and safety certifications such as OSHA or NCCCO are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities are essential for ensuring safe and efficient lifting operations, preventing accidents, and maintaining smooth collaboration onsite.

What is the difference between Part Time Rigger vs Full Time Rigger?

AspectPart Time RiggerFull Time Rigger
CertificationsOSHA safety training, rigging certificationsSame as part time, often with additional specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentEvent setups, construction sites, temporary projectsLong-term projects, industrial settings, permanent installations
Employer & Industry UsageEvent companies, construction firms, entertainment industryConstruction companies, industrial facilities, manufacturing

Part Time Riggers typically work on temporary projects with flexible hours, focusing on event setups or short-term construction tasks. Full Time Riggers are employed for ongoing, long-term projects in industrial or construction environments. Both roles require similar certifications and safety training, but differ mainly in hours and project duration.

What are part time riggers?

Part time riggers are professionals who work on a flexible or reduced-hour basis to set up, maintain, and dismantle equipment such as lighting, sound, and stage structures for events, concerts, theaters, or construction projects. They are responsible for ensuring that all rigging complies with safety standards and is securely installed. Their schedules can vary based on event needs or project timelines, making this role ideal for those seeking non-traditional hours or additional income. Part time riggers often work as part of a team and must have a good understanding of rigging techniques, equipment, and safety procedures.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Rigger job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,114 per year, or $26 per hour.
BEO Rigging Field Operations Superintendent

BEO Rigging Field Operations Superintendent

Bechtel

Sugar Land, TX

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Requisition ID: 295261 

  •  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
  • Work Location: Sugar Land, TX
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Job Summary:

The BEO Rigging Field Operations Superintendent is based to Bechtel Equipment Operations, Inc. (BEO) and provides operational and technical direction to Bechtel Rigging Superintendents, assigned construction personnel, and craft regarding rigging-related construction processes, procedures, and requirements across the Bechtel project portfolio. As a recognized subject matter expert in crane and rigging supervision and planning, this position serves as a core resource for project crane and rigging organizations, supporting execution from early mobilization through demobilization, and reinforcing consistent application of Bechtel rigging standards globally. #LI-BH1

Major Responsibilities:

Project Operations and Field Support

  • Provide ES&H leadership across Bechtel crane and rigging field operations, promoting the Zero Accident Philosophy. Support project safety procedures, including stand-downs, toolbox talks, Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), and Field-Level Hazard Assessments (FLHA) for rigging activities.
  • Ensure crane and rigging operations comply with Bechtel and regional procedures. Serve as a subject matter expert in rigging supervision and planning, offering guidance to project teams and supervision personnel.
  • Support projects by filling temporary Rigging Superintendent or Manager roles when needed. Provide in-person support during early project mobilization, including review of rigging execution plans, mobilization readiness, equipment, and craft qualification programs.
  • Conduct site reviews of crane and rigging operations to identify gaps against Bechtel standards and support corrective actions through to closure. Coordinate with subcontractors on specialized lifting and transport activities, including review of lift plans, method statements, and qualification documentation.

Workforce, Training, and Organizational Development

  • Support and strengthen Bechtel’s core group of Rigging Superintendents. Collaborate with projects to source, screen, and assign qualified personnel for rigging supervision and training roles, maintaining a pipeline aligned with project needs.
  • Provide input on staffing decisions, performance reviews, and development of training curricula, qualification frameworks, and craft competency programs. Recommend improvements to policies and procedures impacting the rigging organization and broader community of practice.

Industry Involvement

  • Engage with industry associations and regulatory bodies to promote safer rigging practices. Stay informed on advancements in lifting equipment, rigging systems, and transport solutions to enhance safety and efficiency.
  • Represent Bechtel on industry committees and working groups (e.g., ASME B30, WSTDA, NCCCO, AWRF), as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or 10+ years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree. Preferred 10+ years of supervisory experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Experience in rigging supervision.
  • Prefer NCCCO certifications (or equivalent), including Rigger Level II, Signal Person, and Crane Operator
  • Prefer a Certified OSHA crane inspector with experience serving as Assembly/Disassembly (A/D) Director for mobile cranes.
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver rigging training programs and craft qualification initiatives.
  • Experience working with crane OEMs and heavy lift/heavy transport subcontractors.
  • Proficiency in standard computer applications (word processing, spreadsheets, databases).
  • Previous experience as a Lead Rigging Superintendent or Rigging Manager on a heavy industrial direct-hire construction project (LNG, oil/gas, refinery, petrochemical, mining/minerals processing, power generation, or nuclear). 
  • Recognized industry expert understanding and experience in the use of heavy lift cranes (lattice boom crawlers, RT-AT telescopic cranes, tower cranes); specialized cranes and alternative heavy lifting systems (gantries, jacking-and-skidding systems, SPMTs); tailing techniques and equipment; rigging hardware and below-the-hook lifting devices; transport/transfer of equipment; marine works; soil mechanics and ground bearing pressure; load distribution systems; and structural design including ASME B30.20 and BTH-1. 
  • Working knowledge of ASME B30.5 (Mobile and Locomotive Cranes), B30.9 (Slings), B30.10 (Hooks), B30.20 (Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices), B30.23 (Personnel Lifting Systems), and B30.26 (Rigging Hardware); OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart CC and Subpart H; and other applicable industry codes and standards. 

Additional Information

  • Ability to perform field inspections, including extensive walking on construction sites in varying conditions, climbing ladders and scaffolding, working at heights, on uneven surfaces, and in confined spaces. Some lifting may be required.
  • Must be able to safely enter and exit project sites and use required PPE.
  • Requires frequent domestic travel and potential international travel on short notice to support project and equipment operations.
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at bechtel.com/total-rewards.

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent. We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com


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