What is a rigger supervisor and how to become one

Key steps to become a rigger supervisor

1. Explore rigger supervisor education requirements

   Most common rigger supervisor degrees

   High School Diploma

   50.0 %

   Bachelor's

   22.7 %

   Associate

   13.6 %

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2. Start to develop specific rigger supervisor skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Cranes	42.03%
   Rig	27.62%
   Hoisting	17.70%
   JSA	12.64%

3. Complete relevant rigger supervisor training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New rigger supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a rigger supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real rigger supervisor resumes.

4. Research rigger supervisor duties and responsibilities

   • Direct co-workers engage in hoisting of machinery and equipment into ships.
   • Job are at BP chemical plant in Hugar SC.

5. Apply for rigger supervisor jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a rigger supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams