- Oil & Gas Projects
- FIFO
- EA rates
About Contract Resources
We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice matters, and you'll have the opportunity to advance in a safe, supportive environment.
On-site, we're recognised for our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all.
Since its establishment in 1989, Contract Resources (CR) has experienced impressive growth, expanding globally and becoming a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial facilities. With offices strategically located across Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we are well-positioned to deliver projects for clients around the world.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced and safety-focused
Advanced Riggers to join our high-performing teams.
As an Advanced Rigger, you will play a critical role in supporting crane operations, heavy mechanical installations, structural steel erection, equipment maintenance, and other specialised lifting activities across a range of challenging environments.
Point of Hire: Perth, Western Australia.
Duties will include but not be limited to
- Perform advanced rigging activities for complex and critical lifts.
- Interpret lift studies, lift plans, engineered drawings, and rigging specifications.
- Execute lifting operations using mobile cranes, crawler cranes, and other lifting equipment.
- Select, inspect, and maintain rigging gear in accordance with Australian Standards and company procedures.
- Install, relocate, and remove plant, equipment, structural steel, and mechanical components.
- Conduct pre-start meetings, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and risk assessments for lifting activities.
- Coordinate with crane operators, supervisors, and work crews to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations.
- Ensure compliance with site safety standards, permits, and client requirements at all times.
- Assist with shutdown, maintenance, and project activities as required.
- Mentor and provide guidance to Intermediate and Basic Riggers where appropriate.
Requirements & Experience Needed
- Minimum 2 years' experience working as an Advanced Rigger within the Oil & Gas, Mining, Resources, Construction, or Heavy Industrial sectors.
- High Risk Work Licence with Advanced Rigging (RA) qualification (essential).
- Demonstrated experience performing complex lifts and working around heavy mobile plant and crane operations.
- Working Safely at Heights Certificate (within 2 years - essential).
- Enter and Work in Confined Spaces Certificate (within 2 years - essential).
- Gas Test Atmospheres Certificate (within 2 years - essential).
- Current C Class Driver's Licence (essential).
- Construction White Card (essential).
- Experience in shutdown and maintenance environments (highly desirable).
- Ability to work FIFO rosters, shift work, weekends and extended hours when required.
- Strong commitment to safety, teamwork and quality workmanship.
- Full Australian working rights.
How to Apply
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Diversity
Contract Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Applications from all nationalities, genders, cultural backgrounds, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged.
Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised closing date.
