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Rigger - Skilled

General Dynamics Electric Boat
United States, Connecticut, Groton
Mar 09, 2026

Rigger - Skilled





Requisition ID
2026-17598

Location
US-CT-Groton

Seat Location
EB Groton Shipyard

Trade
Maintenance

Shift
2nd, 3rd

Security Clearance Required
Secret

Number of Openings
1



Overview

The candidate will be required to perform load testing, inspection, deficiency reporting, and certification of EB Cranes & Lifting and Handling assets.

The position requires experience or education in rigging, inspection, certification as well as basic to complex crane component knowledge.The candidate must be able to work at heights up to 150 feet above ground and needs to be able to work overtime.

Crane testing and inspection takes place indoors, outdoors, and in all types of weather and temperature conditions. Candidate must be willing to learn and be team oriented, with the capability to perform work on their own. Employee will be required to obtain and maintain J worker radiological qualifications.



Qualifications

Required:

    High School Diploma, GED or 2 years of related technical experience
  • 5+ Years of experience in lifting & handling field
  • Rigging or Crane Inspection Field Experience

Preferred:

  • military/technical schooling.
  • Crane Experience
  • Heavy Equipment Experience
  • Crane Inspection Experience
  • Technical College Certificate or Degree
  • Rigging Experience
  • A broad understanding of rigging practices and crane operating characteristics is desired.


Skills

  • Basic Math Skills
  • Familiar with hand tools
  • Able to follow technical direction and procedure
  • Climb Ladders
  • Work at Heights
  • Have a positive, learning mentality
  • Safety orientated (Self and others)


Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting


Environmental Attributes

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet


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