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Rigger Jobs in ​Capenhurst

​Rigger

A Rigger is involved in preparing and ensuring the safe transport of heavy machinery and equipment for construction and engineering projects. The Rigger's role can include setting up cranes for major lifts, moving loads to heights or assembling structures at a high level.

To succeed as a Rigger, it's crucial to have strong physical endurance, aptitude for technical specifications, and a demonstrable understanding of safety regulations. A formal qualification, such as a Level 2 NVQ in Moving Engineering Construction Loads for example, is often required.

Employers hiring for a Rigger position typically seek individuals with prior experience in rigging or similar roles, concentrating on their track record of safely and efficiently managing heavy-duty equipment. Practical experience working with cranes or other heavy machinery within the engineering field is a significant advantage.

​​Capenhurst

Capenhurst is a large village and suburb of Cheshire in England. It is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral and is located in the south-west of the county, on the northern edge of Chester, approximately 3 miles east of Ellesmere Port. As well as being a residential area, Capenhurst has many businesses and shops, along with green spaces such as Capenhurst Moss and Playfields Park.

The engineering sector in Capenhurst offers a huge variety of opportunities and jobs; from engineers who design products and solutions to more technical roles that fix faults on manufacturing lines.

Capenhurst has good transport links through the UK and Europe. Services run regularly between Helsby, Frodsham and Chester which offers connections to Liverpool Lime Street; Manchester Piccadilly; London Euston and Crewe.

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