§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

ground rigger

Ground riggers assist level riggers assembling temporary suspension structures to support performance equipment.

Description

Ground riggers assist level riggers assembling temporary suspension structures to support performance equipment. Their work is based on instruction and plans. They work indoor as well as outdoor. They cooperate closely with high riggers.

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

work with respect for own safety work ergonomically organise resources for artistic production work safely with machines assemble performance equipment use technical documentation assemble truss constructions work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision store performance equipment use communication equipment use personal protection equipment

OPTIONALOptional competences

operate forklift use rope access techniques manage personal professional development follow safety procedures when working at heights manage technical resources stock perform regular checks on rigging equipment operate telehandler design rigging plots calculate rigging plots evacuate people from heights perform first fire intervention ensure safety of mobile electrical systems plot rigging movements provide power distribution hang chain hoists maintain rigging equipment maintain chain hoists develop professional network keep personal administration

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)