JOB DETAILS

Lead Rigger

CompanyLegacy Transportation Services
LocationParadise
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 15, 2026
About The Company
Legacy offers a range of logistics and supply chain management solutions, all under one roof. Services include transportation solutions for electronics, medical and other high value equipment, exhibits, rigging and installation, warehousing and inventory control, custom crating and mobile exhibits, and more.
About the Role

Description

  

Lead Rigger

Legacy Transportation Services, headquartered in San Jose, specializes in transportation and logistics services.

Check us out at www.legacytsi.com

Legacy Transportation Services is currently seeking a qualified Lead Rigger. This is a traveling position and is not limited by place of residence.

The Lead Rigger is responsible for overseeing rigging operations, leading crew members, and performing the lifting, moving, and installation of large or heavy equipment using appropriate handling methods and equipment. This role involves interpreting and adhering to rigging and installation guidelines, site planning guides, ensuring correct positioning and setup of machinery, and upholding stringent safety protocols on all job sites.

  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Lead and guide rigging crew on job sites 
  • Perform rigging and mechanical installation of equipment 
  • Read and follow site planning guides, schematics, and technical instructions 
  • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment 
  • Inspect all rigging equipment to ensure safety and compliance 
  • Perform routine inspections      and light maintenance on tools and equipment, such as hand tools and      lifting devices.
  • Conduct site surveys and assess job requirements 
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety and quality standards 

We offer Medical, Dental, VSP, Life Insurance, LTD, FSA, HSA, EAP, sick, vacation, and holiday pay.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

Requirements

 
Requirements

  • 5 plus years of rigging experience required 
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally (Canada) 
  • Strong leadership and team management skills 
  • Broad-based mechanical aptitude 
  • Experience with rigging and heavy lift operations 
  • Ability to read manuals and follow detailed instructions 
  • Clean driving record 
  • Must be able to travel for extended periods (weeks at a time) and maintain a flexible work schedule
Key Skills
RiggingMechanical installationLeadershipTeam managementForklift operationMaterial handlingSite surveyingEquipment maintenanceTechnical instruction interpretationSafety protocol complianceHeavy lift operationsMechanical aptitude
Categories
TradesTransportationLogisticsConstructionManufacturing
Benefits
MedicalDentalVSPLife InsuranceLong Term DisabilityFlexible Spending AccountHealth Savings AccountEmployee Assistance ProgramSick PayVacation PayHoliday Pay
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Lead Rigger is responsible for overseeing rigging operations and leading crew members during the installation and movement of heavy equipment. They must ensure all work is performed safely while adhering to technical schematics and site planning guides.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$70,000 - $75,000
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
146
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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