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Rigger Engineer Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Specialist

Clinton, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in ... Rigging Inspection certification preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: * Take ...

Warehouse Specialist

Clinton, IN · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in ... Rigging Inspection certification preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: * Take ...

Capital Project Manager

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Quality, EHS, IT, Finance) and external partners (general contractors, OEMs, riggers, and trade subcontractors). Ensures all projects are delivered safely, on ...

Lead installations, rigging, alignments, rebuilds, and equipment upgrades. Review blueprints ... Bachelor's degree in engineering (preferred) with 3-5 years in maintenance/manufacturing Technical ...

Level III Rope Access Technician

Hammond, IN · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role functions as both a worksite supervisor and technical resource, responsible for rigging ... managers, engineers, and client representatives to coordinate access plans and inspection ...

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Rigger Engineer information

What is a rigger engineer?

Rigger Engineers are professionals who plan, supervise, and execute the lifting, moving, and securing of heavy equipment and materials, often on construction sites, in shipyards, or in industrial environments. They design rigging systems, select appropriate lifting gear, and ensure safety protocols are followed to move loads efficiently and safely. Rigger Engineers must have strong knowledge of physics, mechanics, and safety standards, and often work closely with crane operators and other construction professionals. Their expertise is essential for preventing accidents and ensuring that complex lifting operations are completed successfully.

What are some common challenges faced by rigger engineers during large-scale lifting operations?

Rigger Engineers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing unexpected site conditions. Large-scale lifting operations require precise planning and real-time problem-solving, especially when dealing with heavy or irregular loads. Effective communication with crane operators, site supervisors, and safety personnel is crucial to minimize risks and maintain project timelines. Staying updated on the latest rigging technologies and techniques can also help address these challenges and contribute to safer, more efficient operations.

What does a rigging engineer do?

A rigging engineer designs, installs, and maintains lifting and support systems for heavy equipment and structures, ensuring safety and stability. They use tools like cranes, hoists, and rigging hardware, and often require certifications in safety standards and engineering principles. Their work is essential in construction, manufacturing, and industrial environments to facilitate safe and efficient lifting operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rigger engineer?

To thrive as a Rigger Engineer, you need a solid understanding of rigging principles, mechanical systems, and safety regulations, typically supported by relevant engineering qualifications or certifications. Familiarity with CAD software, load calculation tools, and industry-standard rigging equipment is essential for planning and executing lifts. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication are vital soft skills, especially when coordinating with diverse teams on complex projects. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant lifting operations, minimizing risks and maximizing project success.

What is the difference between Rigger Engineer vs Rigger?

AspectRigger EngineerRigger
CertificationsOSHA, NCCER, specialized rigging certificationsOSHA, NCCER, basic rigging certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plants, offshore platformsConstruction sites, warehouses, industrial facilities
Job RoleDesigns, plans, and oversees rigging operations, ensuring safety and compliancePerforms rigging tasks, setting up and securing loads under supervision

Rigger Engineers focus on planning and overseeing rigging operations, requiring specialized certifications and a strong understanding of safety protocols. Riggers perform the hands-on rigging tasks, often under the guidance of Rigger Engineers. Both roles are essential in construction and industrial settings, but Rigger Engineers typically have more responsibilities related to design and supervision.

What are popular job titles related to Rigger Engineer jobs in Indiana?

For Rigger Engineer jobs in Indiana, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Rigger Engineer job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

$16 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Overview
Responsible for working directly with the Warehouse Manager to coordinate the shipping, receiving and inventory by utilizing knowledge of equipment, procedures and specifications. The responsibilities of this position include preparation and load out of shipping containers to be sent to project locations as requested by the project team. Responsible for receipt of project shipping containers from each project, inventory of those containers, testing and inspection of all tools, materials and equipment contained within, coordinator with construction team and associated decision making for repair (either on-site or by manufacturer), replacement or decommissioning based on current and future needs, and maintaining a company inventory of all items in warehouse.
 

Location: Clinton, IN

Company Overview

MasTec Renewables, comprised of Wanzek Construction, IEA Constructors, and White Construction, combines over 20 years of experience in renewable energy construction. Depending on your position and project, you may work for one or more of our companies over your career with us. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #17 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #20 Transportation Contractor). 

We embrace diverse perspectives among our employees and across all levels of our business, including our suppliers, community partners, and clients. We have built a multidimensional workforce that brings valuable differences in perspectives, work ethics, and approaches to our organization. By collaborating across departments, we foster innovation and encourage everyone—from interns to executives—to share their ideas and make an impact. Our goal is to create a respectful work environment where all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to become innovative leaders in our industry.

The MasTec Renewables market sector is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure business segment. MasTec’s Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment generates over $4 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across industrial, renewables and infrastructure sectors. Our renewables sector focuses on solar, wind and battery storage. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do. 

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. 


Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

  • Responsible for cleanliness and organization of our warehouse
  • Responsible for in and out inspections for all equipment leaving our warehouse 
  • Assist manager with inventory management at our facility
  • Responsible for inventory of all tools, materials and equipment coming into and leaving the warehouse facility 
  • Interpret specifications and work orders 
  • Requisition, obtain and distribute supplies and materials 
  • Assist with resolving problems with Warehouse Manager 
  • Read, prepare, collect and maintain reports
  • Safeguard warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols
  • May be responsible to fulfill each project’s requests for tooling and rigging prior to mobilization and support multiple simultaneous active project’s tolling and rigging needs
  • Coordinator with Facility/Warehouse Manager to setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization
  • Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security
  • Manage inventory and reconcile with data storage system
  • Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided
  • Coordinator equipment necessary to offload, move and transport tools, materials, equipment, shipping containers and other associated items around the yard and to/from the project sites, yard and original equipment manufacturers
  • Maintain and repair small engines
  • Track calibration requirements and associated documentation for tooling
  • Ship and receive tooling via UPS/FedEx and LTL carriers
  • May be responsible to inspect rigging
  • May assist Fleet Management with coordination of vehicles and vehicle requirements as needed

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred 
  • One or two-year certificate from college or technical school and/or 2 years of related experience
  • Valid Driver license required (CDL preferred)
  • Experience using basic power and hydraulic tools as well as understanding of rigging and small engines
  • Experience in industrial/renewable energy construction or maintenance
  • Hydraulic Tooling certifications preferred
  • Rigging Inspection certification preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to the the company’ s Zero Injury principles
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions with precise execution
  • Able to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions
  • Read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
  • Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using while numbers, common fractions and decimals
  • Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
  • Experience in industrial, heavy and/or renewable energy construction
  • Knowledge of Rigging practices
  • Knowledge of small engines preferred
  • Ability to maintain a meticulously organized, clean and functional warehouse
  • Construction knowledge a plus
  • Knowledge of inventory management
  • Intermediate computer operation skills and familiarity with internet-based program navigation

Working Environment:

  • Regularly exposed to extreme outside weather conditions and demanding physical situations
  • Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and extreme heat
  • Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually loud

Physical Demands:

MasTec, Inc. is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
 

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation $22-$30/hour, commensurate with experience
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
  • Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud at https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/.

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.

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Qualifications:

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred 
  • One or two-year certificate from college or technical school and/or 2 years of related experience
  • Valid Driver license required (CDL preferred)
  • Experience using basic power and hydraulic tools as well as understanding of rigging and small engines
  • Experience in industrial/renewable energy construction or maintenance
  • Hydraulic Tooling certifications preferred
  • Rigging Inspection certification preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected in the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working to the the company’ s Zero Injury principles
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow directions with precise execution
  • Able to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions
  • Read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
  • Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using while numbers, common fractions and decimals
  • Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
  • Experience in industrial, heavy and/or renewable energy construction
  • Knowledge of Rigging practices
  • Knowledge of small engines preferred
  • Ability to maintain a meticulously organized, clean and functional warehouse
  • Construction knowledge a plus
  • Knowledge of inventory management
  • Intermediate computer operation skills and familiarity with internet-based program navigation

Working Environment:

  • Regularly exposed to extreme outside weather conditions and demanding physical situations
  • Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and extreme heat
  • Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually loud

Physical Demands:

MasTec, Inc. is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
 

What's in it for you:

Financial Wellbeing

  • Compensation $22-$30/hour, commensurate with experience
  • Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
  • 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
  • Discounted National Gym Membership Network

Family & Lifestyle

  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
  • Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
  • Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

  • Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
  • Emergency Travel Assistance Program
  • Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. 

Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about ...