Rigger Technician

[https://44109170.hs-sites.com/hubfs/BANNERS%20FOR%20USE%20ON%20LETTERS,%20QUOTES%20ETC%20-%20ALL%20COMPANIES/Hercules%20Crane%20and%20Lifting%20Banner.jpg] Do you take pride in build quality and hands-on craftsmanship? Maybe you’ve worked in a physical, hands-on environment and are looking for an opportunity to build a specialized skill. You don’t need years of rigging experience. What matters most is that you are willing to learn, pay attention to detail, and take pride in doing the job right. We are seeking a full time Rigger Technician to join our team in Calgary, AB. As a Rigger Technician, you’ll help create and prepare critical rigging solutions used by industries across Canada. Every day will give you the chance to learn, improve your skills, and grow your career with a company that puts safety, quality, and people first. We are looking for someone who: * Enjoys hands-on, physical work * Has a strong mechanical aptitude * Prioritizes safety in everything they do * Can read a tape measure and follow instructions accurately * Is willing to learn a specialized trade Experience in rigging, fabrication, warehouse, construction, manufacturing, or other physical work environments is an asset, but the right attitude and willingness to learn are just as important. What You’ll Do: * Measure, cut, swage, splice, and test high-strength wire rope assemblies. * Operate mechanical presses, cut-off saws, and load-testing equipment. * Read job specs to fabricate custom slings and rigging hardware. You’ll receive: * Competitive compensation * Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) * 5% RPP matching after one year * Health and dental benefits (shared costs) * Ongoing training and professional development * A supportive, safety-first team environment * Opportunities to build a long-term career About Hercules Group of Companies Hercules Group of Companies is Canada's trusted industrial solutions group, supporting industries through lifting, rigging, material handling, safety solutions, training, and field services. Our mission is simple: to help keep Canadian industry moving and growing safely. We believe in learning and growth, proactive accountability, teamwork, and leading by example. When our people grow, we grow together. Ready to build your skills and lift your career? Apply today and join the Hercules team.

The Rigger Technician will measure, cut, swage, and test high-strength wire rope assemblies while operating mechanical presses and load-testing equipment. They are responsible for fabricating custom slings and rigging hardware according to specific job requirements.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to accurately read a tape measure and follow instructions. While experience in rigging, fabrication, or manufacturing is an asset, the role prioritizes a willingness to learn and a commitment to safety.

• Competitive compensation • 5% RPP matching • Health and dental benefits • Ongoing training • Professional development

• Attention to detailPreferred

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• Mechanical aptitude
• Tape measure reading
• Rigging
• Fabrication
• Wire rope assembly
• Load testing
• Safety compliance
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Equipment operation
• Tape Measure
• Accountability
• Willingness To Learn
• Warehousing
• Load Testing
• Material Handling
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Sawing
• Teamwork
• Detail Oriented

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Construction
• Security & Safety
• Rigger
• Riggers and Cable Splicers
• Riggers

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week