Overview
Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916 with a large crane fleet and a reputation for performance, precision, and accountability. The Wire Rope Inspector role involves assisting in the inspection, repair, and maintenance of wire ropes and related equipment.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the inspection of cables for defects
- Assists in the repairing, splicing, and lubricating of traction cables
- Assists in the splicing of fiber and wire rope slings and rigging
- Assists in the installation of new cables, adjusting and maintaining cable tension carriages in proper alignment
- Assists in the inspection, repair, and installation of sheaves, lagging, and component parts
- Assists in the operation of the overhead crane and machinery
- Operates motor vehicles
- Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Knowledge of tools, materials, and equipment used in wire rope maintenance work
- Knowledge and skills with tools and equipment used to splice, repair, and replace wire rope cables
- Ability to write clearly and effectively and communicate with co-workers
- Ability to work cooperatively with co-workers at all levels and operate motor vehicles
- One (1) year of industrial rope splicing or steel wire rope splicing experience
- One (1) year of mechanical experience working with repairing and maintaining propulsion cable machinery equipment and components
- Have a current and valid driver's license along with a clean driving record
- Computer literate with the ability to process information
- Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality
- A history of safe work habits
- Hard worker with a great attitude
Benefits