Performs daily safety inspection of crane, barge, associated equipment, wire rope, hooks, slings, and rigging for wear, abrasions, and damage * Documents in writing every 30 days that a complete ...
Performs daily safety inspection of crane, barge, associated equipment, wire rope, hooks, slings, and rigging for wear, abrasions, and damage * Documents in writing every 30 days that a complete ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope, and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope, and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope, and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope, and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope, and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope, and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
RIGGER - Austin Industrial - Orange, TX
Orange, TX · On-site
$38.50/hr
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
RIGGER - Austin Industrial - Orange, TX
Orange, TX · On-site
$38.50/hr
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope, and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle. * Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope, and chains to crane hook. * Gives direction to operator engaged in ...
Shop Foreman
Hurst, TX · On-site
$26 - $28/hr
Responsible for fabrication, testing, and repair of lifting slings and an assorted type of assemblies made from wire rope and chain in a high paced production environment. * Responsible for ensuring ...
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Shop Foreman
Hurst, TX · On-site
$26 - $28/hr
Responsible for fabrication, testing, and repair of lifting slings and an assorted type of assemblies made from wire rope and chain in a high paced production environment. * Responsible for ensuring ...
Rigger
Dayton, TX · On-site
$23.50 - $30.25/hr
Set up, inspect, and operate rigging hardware including slings, shackles, spreader bars, chain falls, come-alongs, and wire rope. * Set up and operate HT-500 hydraulic jacks and jack-and-slide ...
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Rigger
Dayton, TX · On-site
$23.50 - $30.25/hr
Set up, inspect, and operate rigging hardware including slings, shackles, spreader bars, chain falls, come-alongs, and wire rope. * Set up and operate HT-500 hydraulic jacks and jack-and-slide ...
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Rigger
Dayton, TX · On-site
$23.50 - $30.25/hr
Set up, inspect, and operate rigging hardware including slings, shackles, spreader bars, chain falls, come-alongs, and wire rope. * Set up and operate HT-500 hydraulic jacks and jack-and-slide ...
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Rigger
Dayton, TX · On-site
$23.50 - $30.25/hr
Set up, inspect, and operate rigging hardware including slings, shackles, spreader bars, chain falls, come-alongs, and wire rope. * Set up and operate HT-500 hydraulic jacks and jack-and-slide ...
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Mate In Training
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$64K - $128K/yr
Inspection and splicing of all the vessel's lines, wire rope, pendants, and associated deck tackle. Assisting the Master, as directed, in maintaining the vessel's deck maintenance and administrative ...
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Mate In Training
Brownsville, TX · On-site
$64K - $128K/yr
Inspection and splicing of all the vessel's lines, wire rope, pendants, and associated deck tackle. Assisting the Master, as directed, in maintaining the vessel's deck maintenance and administrative ...
Mate In Training
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
$64K - $128K/yr
Inspection and splicing of all the vessel's lines, wire rope, pendants, and associated deck tackle. Assisting the Master, as directed, in maintaining the vessel's deck maintenance and administrative ...
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Mate In Training
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
$64K - $128K/yr
Inspection and splicing of all the vessel's lines, wire rope, pendants, and associated deck tackle. Assisting the Master, as directed, in maintaining the vessel's deck maintenance and administrative ...
Products include wire rope clips, hooks, shackles, lifting clamps, hoist rings, overhaul balls, snatch blocks, crane blocks and sheaves. The Company serves the land-based and offshore energy ...
Products include wire rope clips, hooks, shackles, lifting clamps, hoist rings, overhaul balls, snatch blocks, crane blocks and sheaves. The Company serves the land-based and offshore energy ...
Branch Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
Experience implementing safety policies and procedures with in-depth knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance within the rigging and wire rope sector is preferred Working Conditions ...
Branch Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
Experience implementing safety policies and procedures with in-depth knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance within the rigging and wire rope sector is preferred Working Conditions ...
Tower Crane Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
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Tower Crane Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
Tower Crane Operator
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
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Tower Crane Operator
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
Hydromechanical Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
Additionally, you will be involved with sizing and specifying winches, wire rope and chain hoisting systems, hydraulic, pneumatic and electric actuators, gear systems, and other precision mechanisms ...
Hydromechanical Engineer
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
Additionally, you will be involved with sizing and specifying winches, wire rope and chain hoisting systems, hydraulic, pneumatic and electric actuators, gear systems, and other precision mechanisms ...
Tower Crane Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
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Tower Crane Operator
Midland, TX · On-site
Perform daily pre-operational inspections (wire rope, brakes, limit devices, hooks and critical parts) and ensure all control functions respond properly. * Use the crane's load rating charts and ...
Ironworker- Deer Park, TX
Deer Park, TX · On-site
$20.75 - $27.25/hr
Rigging skills including wire rope slings * Some job sites may require NCCER certification * Written pre-employment qualification test * Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation * Job ...
Ironworker- Deer Park, TX
Deer Park, TX · On-site
$20.75 - $27.25/hr
Rigging skills including wire rope slings * Some job sites may require NCCER certification * Written pre-employment qualification test * Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation * Job ...
L-Manufacturing Engineer
Richardson, TX · On-site
Products include wire rope clips, hooks, shackles, lifting clamps, hoist rings, overhaul balls, snatch blocks, crane blocks and sheaves. The Company serves the land-based and offshore energy ...
L-Manufacturing Engineer
Richardson, TX · On-site
Products include wire rope clips, hooks, shackles, lifting clamps, hoist rings, overhaul balls, snatch blocks, crane blocks and sheaves. The Company serves the land-based and offshore energy ...
Wire Rope information
What is a wire rope?
A Wire Rope job involves working with wire ropes used in lifting, rigging, and securing heavy loads. Responsibilities may include inspecting, fabricating, installing, and maintaining wire rope systems in industries like construction, maritime, and manufacturing. Workers must follow safety protocols, ensure proper tensioning, and detect signs of wear or damage. This job often requires knowledge of splicing, terminations, and load capacities to ensure secure and efficient usage.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the wire rope position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Wire Rope Technician or Specialist, you need mechanical aptitude, physical strength, and an understanding of cable rigging and splicing techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with load testing equipment, hoisting systems, and industry-specific certifications such as OSHA or NCCCO is valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork skills help professionals excel in the field. These qualities ensure safe and efficient installation, inspection, and maintenance of wire rope systems in various industrial settings.
What are the most common daily responsibilities for someone in a wire rope role?
As a Wire Rope Technician or Specialist, your daily tasks typically involve inspecting, assembling, repairing, and testing wire rope systems used for lifting, rigging, or hoisting. You may work closely with crane operators, engineers, and safety personnel to ensure that equipment meets all safety standards and project specifications. Routine duties also include splicing, cutting, and installing wire ropes, as well as maintaining accurate maintenance records. The role often requires a mix of hands-on mechanical work and frequent communication with both team members and clients.

CRANE OPERATOR - CERTIFIED (LBC) Travel Required
Port Lavaca, TX • On-site
Other
Re-posted 18 days ago
Job description
The Crane Operator is responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads in support of dredging activities. Depresses crane controls to regulate the speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
Essential Functions (This is not all-inclusive):
- Upholds the Company's commitment to an injury-free workplace; leads and models safe work practices
- Follows all safety rules and regulations as well as all company policies and procedures
- Works safely around machinery; observes and instructs others in proper equipment use; uses/wears all required PPE
- Interprets load charts and plans all lifts
- Determines safe lift parameters and follows established procedures
- Changes oil and filters, fuels, lubricates gears and bearings
- Performs daily safety inspection of crane, barge, associated equipment, wire rope, hooks, slings, and rigging for wear, abrasions, and damage
- Documents in writing every 30 days that a complete inspection of the crane has been performed
- Operates crane according to hand signals from a qualified signal person
- Performs other duties as required
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED is required
- Must be NCCCO, NCCER or CIC certified for the type of crane being operated, must have LBC certification
- Three (3) years plus experience in operating cranes, dredging experience preferred
- Must successfully complete a physical exam every two years
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position as outlined in the Functional Job Description
- Must be able to successfully pass all pre-employment screening (observed drug test, fit test) in addition to random drug and alcohol testing
- Must be eligible to work in the US; this position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.
Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. This is not a VISA sponsored position, must be authorized to work in the US.
Encore Dredging Partners, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.
About Encore Dredging Partners
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Industry
Water transportation
Company size
201 - 500 Employees
Headquarters location
League City, TX, US
Year founded
2020