Certified Rigger - San Antonio/Austin

About Valor Specialized Rigging

Valor Specialized Rigging is a Texas-based rigging company providing high-performance lifting and specialized load-handling solutions across the San Antonio and Austin markets. We partner with general contractors, industrial facilities, and project teams to execute complex lifts safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Our mission is simple: deliver unmatched precision, professionalism, and safety on every job, no matter the size or scope.

Position Overview

Valor Specialized Rigging, a division of Americrane Rentals, is seeking experienced Certified Riggers to support industrial, commercial, and construction lifting operations throughout the San Antonio and Austin markets. We are looking for safety-minded professionals who take pride in precision, teamwork, and executing complex lifts correctly the first time.

If you thrive in a fast-paced work environment and have a strong safety culture mindset, we want you on our team.

We have opportunities locally, at all branch locations across Texas, and multiple traveling jobs that are not local.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all rigging operations in accordance with OSHA and company safety standards
• Inspect rigging gear (slings, shackles, spreader bars, hardware) before use
• Collaborate with crane operators, supervisors, and lift directors
• Safely rig loads for hoisting and placement
• Follow lift plans and engineered rigging procedures when applicable
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and job briefings
• Recognize and report hazards and unsafe conditions

Qualifications:

• NCCCO, NCCER, or equivalent rigger certification (required)
• Minimum of 2+ years of rigging experience preferred
• Strong understanding of load charts and rigging principles
• OSHA 10 or 30 preferred
• Must be physically capable of lifting, climbing, kneeling, and standing for extended periods
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Able to pass background check and drug screening
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and overtime as needed

Benefits:

• COMPETITIVE PAY - PER DIEM 7 DAYS/WEEK
• Competitive compensation
• Benefits package (Medical (100% covered for Team Partner), Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO)
• Safety-driven culture
• Advancement opportunities for lead riggers and supervisors
• Company-provided PPE and safety equipment
• Training and certification reimbursement (based on eligibility)