Intermediate or Advanced Rigger
Hussey Corp is a locally owned and operated business delivering heavy industrial electrical, civil construction, construction project management, civil construction, and plant and equipment hire services across North Queensland.
We proudly service Weipa, Groote Eylandt, and Cairns, with recent expansion into the Cloncurry region, supporting a variety of mining, government, and local infrastructure projects.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be North Queensland’s most trusted partner for civil and electrical contracting, HVAC, labour, and equipment hire. We are committed to achieving this through strong safety leadership, operational excellence, and meaningful community engagement.
What we're looking for:
We are seeking a skilled, safety-focused Rigger with recent hands-on experience and an Intermediate or Advanced Rigging High Risk Work Licence. The successful applicant will be confident performing rigging activities in an operational environment and working collaboratively to complete lifting tasks safely and efficiently.
In this role, you will carry out intermediate or advanced rigging activities, inspect and maintain rigging equipment, prepare loads for lifting, work with crane and site teams, and complete all tasks in accordance with lift plans, site procedures, and safety requirements.
This role is suited to an experienced Rigger who is currently working in a hands-on rigging capacity or has maintained recent, relevant rigging experience.
- Minimum 2–3 years' practical rigging experience
- Current Intermediate Rigging or Advanced Rigging High Risk Work Licence
- G1 – Apply Risk Management Processes competency
- Demonstrated recent experience working in a hands-on rigging capacity
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
Additional licences and site requirements
- Advanced Scaffolding High Risk Work Licence
- MMQ medical within 12 months
- Current General Construction Induction Card (White Card)
Join the Hussey Team
- Thrive in a dynamic, diverse, and fast-moving work environment
- Join a supportive team culture with genuine long-term career development opportunities
- Competitive rates that reflect your qualifications and experience
Application requirements
Please submit your current resume outlining your relevant rigging experience, qualifications, licences, and contact details.
Pre‑employment Checks
Pre-employment checks will be conducted for all prospective employees. Successful applicants will be required to provide a National Police Check and satisfy any other checks relevant to the position.
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