Trade

Rigger

Rigs loads for lifting, erects structural steel, installs conveyors and process plant.

Pay Band

AUD $130k–$200k

Category

Trade

Rigger on a Western Australian mine site — miningjobsau.com

Day-to-day duties

Attach loads to cranes safely
Structural steel erection
Conveyor installation
Working at heights

Requirements

Basic → Intermediate → Advanced Rigging tickets
Dogging ticket
Working at Heights
EWP
Standard 11

Training pathway

Ticket-by-ticket progression
Site-specific rigging JHA training

Career outlook

Advanced Rigging + Dogging + Confined Space is the highest-paid combo on shutdowns.

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