As a Lifting & Rigging Technician, you'll work hands-on across the Portsmith workshop and out in the field — mainly aboard vessels — supporting the inspection, testing, splicing and certification of lifting and rigging gear.
Work includes on-site and workshop inspections of lifting and rigging equipment, wire rope splicing, swaging and chain/rope assembly work, proof-load testing and preparation of gear for certification, working aboard vessels as well as in the Portsmith facility, and maintaining a strong, consistent focus on safety.Key responsibilitiesCarry out on-site and workshop inspections of lifting and rigging equipmentSupport wire rope splicing, swaging and chain/rope assembly workConduct proof-load testing and prepare gear for certificationWork aboard vessels as well as in the Portsmith facilityMaintain a strong, consistent focus on safety in everything you doBuild positive working relationships with clients and crews on siteAbout youTrade-qualified with hands-on lifting/rigging experienceCurrent White Card,
Forklift ticket and Working at Heights ticket (QLD) requiredDogging or Rigging ticket highly desirableComfortable working both in a workshop and on vessels — a physically demanding, hands-on roleStrong mechanical aptitude and attention to detailAble to work autonomously and manage your own time on siteClear communicator, reliable and safety-first in approachAbout usOcean Force is Northern Australia's premier supplier of marine hardware — anchors, chain, rope, and mooring and towing equipment — backed by three generations of maritime expertise.
Operating from a 6,000m2 facility in Portsmith, our NATA-accredited inspection and certification lab and in-house rope and chain assembly services support commercial vessels, shipping operators and marine contractors across Australia and the Pacific — from defence vessels and tugs to superyachts and bulk carriers.
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