Rigger

Rigger / Machine Mover, Full Time, Scotland & UK Travel

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £33,096 per year (£16.32 per hour)
• Full-time position – 39 hours per week
• Monday to Friday schedule, 8:00am – 4:15pm
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates:
  • 1.5x pay for first 4 overtime hours
  • Double time thereafter
  • Saturday overtime at 1.5x then double time
  • Sunday overtime paid at double time
• Travel time paid as working time
• Lodge and meal allowance
• Sick pay
• Pension scheme
• Death in Service benefit (2x annual salary)
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunities to work on specialist engineering projects across the UK

Responsibilities

• Carry out machinery installations, removals, and factory relocations
• Perform heavy lifting, rigging, jacking, skating, hoisting, and skidding operations
• Assemble and disassemble machinery, plant, and industrial equipment
• Work safely to pre-prepared RAMS and health & safety procedures
• Use lifting equipment, tools, and handling systems correctly
• Complete company paperwork relating to safety and assets
• Support mechanical, electrical, pipework, demolition, packing, and shipping activities

Requirements

• Proven experience in rigging, machine moving, or heavy lifting projects
• Slinger / Signaler qualification essential
• Full UK driving licence required
• Experience moving machinery and industrial equipment
• CSCS Blue Card desirable
• Strong teamwork skills and safety-focused attitude
• Willingness to travel for projects across Scotland and the UK
• Positive, hardworking, and reliable approach to work