Riggers

Top 3 Rigger Jobs

  • Automotive Fleet Mechanic C - Transdev - Columbus,OH

    Transdev in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a C-Level Diesel Mechanic to bolster our team that is working with our COTA contract. This role demands expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines across various vehicles and equipment.

  • Fleet Deckhand (Columbus, KY) - Ingram Marine Group - Columbus,OH

    Company Description Ingram Marine Group encompasses our operating units involved in transporting bulk commodities on America's inland waterways, delivering fuel and supplies to the towing industry, and providing a ship...

  • Parachute Rigger - United States Army - Columbus,OH

    Parachute Rigger Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions Job Overview: You will be responsible for the inspection, testing, packing, and maintenance of parachutes and related equipment to ensure their safe and reliable operation. Your duties will...

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What Riggers Do

Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.


Rigger Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 21,300
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $48,130

Job Outlook for Riggers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 2,600
  • Growth rate: 12 percent (Faster than average)

How to Become a Rigger

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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