Riggers: 
Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.
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About the Job
| Primary Industry | Architecture and Construction |
| Indiana Average Salary | $50,898.00 |
| Average Time to Fill | 37 days |
| Typical Education | High school equivalency |
| Typical Experience | Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years |
| Current Openings | |
| 2 Year Projected Openings (2016-2018) | 79 |
| 2 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2018) | 3.02 % |
| 10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) | 332 |
| 10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) | -0.68 % |
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Skills Profile
Essential (Soft) Skills
Essential Skills to Employers
Attention to Detail
Work Ethic
Following Directions
Work Ethic
Following Directions
Top Job Duties and Responsibilities
Handling and Moving Objects
Employ stationary rigging aboard ship
Handle boat or ship tie-off lines
Set-up specialized rigging
Align equipment or machinery
Dismantle/Reassemble rigging
Dismantle heavy equipment or machinery
Position machines, equipment, or structures
Handle boat or ship tie-off lines
Set-up specialized rigging
Align equipment or machinery
Dismantle/Reassemble rigging
Dismantle heavy equipment or machinery
Position machines, equipment, or structures
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Clean construction or extraction related tools, equipment, or machinery
Level machines, equipment, or structures
Align machines, equipment, or structures
Repair specialized rigging
Level machines, equipment, or structures
Align machines, equipment, or structures
Repair specialized rigging
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