Rigger
Date: 1 Sept 2025
Location: FMG, AU
Company: Civmec
The Company
Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. Our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.
Join the Civmec Team
This is a great opportunity for experienced Intermediate and Advanced Riggers to join our Construction team on the FMG Green Iron Project at Christmas Creek. Civmec has been awarded the full delivery of Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, and Instrumentation works that kicked off in June 2025 with project completion scheduled for early 2026. The project offers a 3:1 roster with transport to and from site provided from Perth Airport.
The Role
Reporting to the Leading Hand/Supervisor your key responsibilities are:
- Assist with lift plans and lifting activities
- Align level and anchor machinery
- Maintain and tag rigging gear as required
- Ensure rigging gear is stored correctly
- Assist with setup of cranes ensuring barricading, exclusion zones and signage to comply with site specific requirements
- Attach appropriately rated rigging gear to existing structures to facilitate the movement of loads using chain blocks, pulleys, tirfors and lever hoists
- Maintain and keep tools and equipment in a safe and clean condition. Lock them away or return to store when not required
- Housekeeping
- Perform other general duties as required
About You
To be successful in the role you will possess the following:
- Current High Risk Work Licence (RI or RA and WP)
- Current Rigging VOC (Preferred)
- Current Working Safely at Heights Certificate (Preferred)
- Current Drivers Licence
- Nationally recognised Construction Safety Awareness Card (White Card)
- Previous construction experience
- Ability to complete and pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen.
Civmec + You
At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff discount scheme gives you discounts on a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle choices.
How to Apply
Alternatively, please email recruitment@civmec.com.au for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.
Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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