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<p>The most important skills for an oil rigger resume and required skills for an oil rigger to have include:</p>

Below we've compiled a list of the most critical oil rigger skills. We ranked the top skills for oil riggers based on the percentage of resumes they appeared on. For example, 76.7% of oil rigger resumes contained cranes as a skill. Continue reading to find out what skills an oil rigger needs to be successful in the workplace. 

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Oil Rigger

an Oil Rigger

An Oil Rigger

<ul><li>Supervised fifteen employees on rigging and heavy equipment and crane operation.</li><li>Supported combat units by rigging heavy equipment for parachute drops.</li><li>Directed crews in hoisting and moving heavy loads in order to ensure safety of workers and materials.</li><li>help rig cables up to a crane to fly material to the top of the work site.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Moved heavy equipment through confined spaces.</li><li>Rig product to crane/forklift to be lifted and moved.</li><li>Execute the attachment of pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, and bulkheads using bolts and clamps.</li><li>Controlled movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or in confined spaces usingjacks, pulley blocks, chainfalls and rollers.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Preformed daily rig service tasks including greasing and inspecting top drive, draw works, traveling blocks, and ST-80.</li><li>Follow a strict safety standard attend safety meetings.</li><li>Operated various types of heavy machinery, including tuggers, cranes and drill floor equipment.</li><li>Worked in extremely severe environment conditions as well as extreme weather conditions.</li></ul>

Roustabout

<ul><li>Moved heavy equipment through confined spaces.</li><li>Decided which cables, pulleys, winches, and other gear to use.</li><li>Make sure all safety harnesses and personal protection equipment is up to date, housekeeping, attend daily safety meetings.</li><li>Worked as a Journeyman (NCCER) Rigger.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Operate Taylor 360L to unload and offload trucks with heavy equipment to send offshore 
Accomplishments 
Working with a Safety first attitude.</li><li>Crane Rigger / Equipment operator for ships, shipyards, and diving related services</li><li>Gained working knowledge with hydraulic pressure, HPU's, crane operations, winch-tugger operations.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Developed all weekly music programs by directing 5 choirs and 3 worship services.</li><li>Organize trips, events, community outreach and weekly programs.</li><li>Offered guidance and counsel to many daily visitors to the church office.</li><li>Build relationships with and disciple students.</li></ul>

Youth Pastor (Part-Time)

Youth Pastor

<ul><li>Adjust or replace equipment parts, such as rollers, belts, plugs, or caps, using hand tools.</li><li>Hand signal from my hand to crane operator boom up, boom down, up, down, and fwd.</li><li>Give crane correct hand signals to position load.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Attended schooling while going through apprenticeship program.</li><li>Attended four years of apprenticeship school and 8000 hrs.</li><li>Performed all phases of electrical installation and support through the apprenticeship program.</li><li>Worked with various Union Electrical contractors for on the job experience in the union 
apprenticeship program.</li></ul>

Rigger Apprentice

<ul><li>Secured $125K+ in state and church denominational grant funding and earned United Methodist Church District Ministry of the Year award.</li><li>Charged with strategic planning and leadership development.</li><li>Crafted meaningful worship experiences each week, administered sacramental rites to both membersand shut-ins, and planed and implemented Christian Education.</li><li>Church services, visiting the sick in hospital and at home and nursing homes.</li><li>Provided leadership development and training for the members.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Controlled movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or in confined spaces usingjacks, pulley blocks, chainfalls and rollers.</li><li>Supported combat units by rigging heavy equipment for parachute drops.</li><li>Manipulated rigging lines and hoists in order to control attached heavy equipment.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Maintained and repaired stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries, using hand tools and power tools.</li><li>Rig walls and set walls and tie in place.</li><li>Ensured that pulleys and blocks were properly attached to beams, ceilings and pole booms.</li><li>Used hand signals and Radios to signal crane.</li><li>Observed structural steel worker guide member into place, align rivet 
holes and weld rivets in holes.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Seperated in September, 2013 with an honorable discharge.</li><li>Qualify and maintain various weapon systems.</li></ul>

Combat Engineer

<ul><li>Moved heavy equipment through confined spaces.</li><li>Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures using bolts and clamps.</li><li>Assemble hoisting equipment and rigging, such as cables, pulleys, and hooks, to move heavy equipment and materials.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Learned how to rig heavy materials off of moving vehicles to the ground safely.</li><li>Used proper hand signals to communicate with operator and other rigger.</li><li>Operate heavy equipment through narrow opening or confines spaces.</li><li>Rewarded a day off for safety procedures correctly applied.</li><li>help rig cables up to a crane to fly material to the top of the work site.</li></ul>

<ul><li>Installed camlocks, hoses, and catwalks on frac tanks.</li><li>Run Gin Truck and Backhoe.</li><li>Operated backhoe & drove belly dump and bobtail dump trucks/ flat bed trailers hauled equipment & caseing and tubing.</li><li>Oversee floor hands to insure the job was getting done in a safe and timely manner.</li></ul>

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