Rigger (Oil & Gas)

Industry: Oil & Gas / Fabrication

Working Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday

Introduction

MarineCraft Global Sdn Bhd is a trusted manpower solutions provider specializing in the oil and gas and fabrication sectors. We support leading companies by sourcing skilled professionals to meet their project and operational needs. For this role, we are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable oil and gas company operating in Malaysia.

This position is essential to ensuring that all lifting, rigging, and load-handling activities are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with international quality and safety standards. It is ideal for candidates with hands-on rigging experience who are motivated to contribute to the success of large-scale oil and gas fabrication projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare, inspect, and set up lifting equipment according to rigging plans and supervisor's instructions.
• Select and use proper slings, shackles, chains, and other rigging gear.
• Signal crane operators and coordinate lifting activities for safe and efficient load movement.
• Assist supervisors and foremen in planning and executing rigging operations.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety regulations, including lifting procedures and hazard controls.
• Report any equipment faults, unsafe conditions, or near-miss incidents to supervisors.
• Maintain rigging tools and lifting gear in good working condition.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of working experience in rigging or lifting operations.
• Strong knowledge of safe rigging practices and lifting procedures.
• Physically fit and able to handle heavy loads.
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate clearly with crane operators and team members.
• Team-oriented, disciplined, and safety-conscious.

Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have)

• Possession of a valid Rigging and Slinging Certificate.
• Familiarity with heavy fabrication yard operations.
• Knowledge of basic crane signaling hand gestures.
• Experience working in oil & gas or shipyard environments.
• Ability to read and understand lifting plans and basic engineering drawings.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: RM15 per hour.
• Steady working hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday.
• Overtime opportunities subject to project requirements.
• Exposure to large-scale oil and gas fabrication projects.
• Supportive team environment with strict emphasis on safety.

Closing Line

If you are passionate about safety, teamwork, and precision in lifting operations within the oil & gas industry, we encourage you to apply and be part of our growing team at MarineCraft Global Sdn Bhd.

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Professional Background

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• Key responsibilities and achievements
• Industry experience (e.g., oil & gas, construction, fabrication)
• Explain any employment gaps (if applicable)

Education & Qualifications

• Highest academic qualification
• Relevant certifications, licenses, or technical training

Skills & Competencies

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• Soft skills (teamwork, communication, adaptability)
• Languages spoken and proficiency

Role-Specific Information

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• Familiarity with industry standards or safety regulations

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Salary & Employment Terms

• Current salary and expected pay
• Willingness to travel, relocate, or work overtime

References & Background

• Contact details of past supervisors or managers

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From RM15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work overtime or travel to site if required?
• What is your expected hourly or monthly pay?
• When are you available to start?
• How many years of relevant experience do you have for this position?

Education:

• STM/STPM (Preferred)

Work Location: In person