Riggers (Hoists)

Backed by the McNab Group, Electrohire is committed to delivering reliable, hard-to-replicate solutions, supported by a responsive maintenance and service team. We drive innovation by investing in technology platforms for transparency and leading the way in automation and robotics.

We're proud to partner with Australia's leading construction and development companies, delivering reliable construction hoists and evolving equipment solutions that enhance productivity and keep projects running smoothly.

Elevate your future with a business that's going places.

As a Rigger in our Hoist team (installation, service, dismantle), you'll work with a skilled crew delivering quality equipment and customer solutions, with safety always the top priority. Based out of our Yatala workshop, this role suits candidates from Brisbane or the Gold Coast who are open to travel across SEQ.

As we expand our fleet, it's an exciting time to join the Electrohire team. There are opportunities for career progression and development. We're keen to speak with experienced riggers who want to learn, grow, and be part of a team that gets things done.

About the role:

• Rigging activities, including the prep, installation, maintenance, repair and dismantling of hoists (CMAX, YHX & Anka) as well as the installation and removal of crane decks. You may even be ready to step up and supervise these activities, whilst still being hands on.
• Work alongside riggers and electricians to execute safe and effective rigging/electrical operations on different sites between Coolangatta and the Sunshine Coast.
• Ensure equipment is inspected, serviced, and maintained regularly as per guidelines, including checks, repairs, cleaning, and preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during installation, maintenance, repair or dismantle with the support of our Operations Manager and team of specialised riggers.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations and standards.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations while quickly resolving any issues that arise ensuring the highest quality of customer service.

What we are looking for:

Tickets & Licenses

• Advanced or Intermediate Riggers Ticket
• MR/HR license (preferred)
• Forklift ticket (preferred)

• Construction White Card

• Experience within the Hoist (and or Crane) industry is ideal

• A strong knowledge of hoist rigging techniques, regulations, industry standards, and mechanical aptitude will be essential to this role
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and resilience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment

In return:

• Permanent position with security and stability
• Opportunity for career progression within the Electrohire's leadership team and wider Mcnab business.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture focused on personal growth and fostering a psychologically safe workplace.
• A competitive hourly rate with opportunity for overtime, RDO's, and flexible scheduling
• Opportunities to gain more tickets and valuable experience
• Paid birthday leave
• $250 health and fitness subsidy (gym memberships, activewear, fishing rods etc)