Job Description

With more than 25 years of creating high value for our clients across diverse domains, Vandana Global Limited (VGL) boldly claims to have empowered India through its four key differentiators: State of Art Manufacturing technology, Efficient Quality Management, On Time Delivery and Commitment to Customer Satisfaction and Support.

The VGL, situated in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, is an integrated steel plant having its own Stainless-Steel Plant, Rolling Mill, Sponge Iron Unit, Ferro Alloy unit and Captive Power Plant (Thermal, Wind and Solar).

Job Title: Rigger - DRP Mechanical - SIU Unit

Department: DRP Mechanical - SIU Unit(Steel Plant)

Location: Industrial Growth Centre, Industrial Road, Phase II Siltara, Sondra, Chhattisgarh 492001

Reports To: Mechanical Supervisor / Site Engineer

Job Purpose:

To perform rigging and lifting activities related to the installation, maintenance, dismantling, and movement of mechanical equipment in the DRP (Direct Reduction Plant) of the SID (Steel & Iron Division) unit, ensuring safe and efficient execution in accordance with standard operating procedures and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and inspect lifting tools and equipment (slings, shackles, hoists, chain blocks, etc.) before use. Safely rig, move, lift, and position heavy mechanical components (e.g., rotary kilns, conveyors, blowers, gearboxes, etc.). Assist mechanical fitters and maintenance teams during shutdowns, overhauls, and installations. Interpret lifting plans and signal crane operators to ensure correct load positioning. Inspect and secure loads using appropriate rigging techniques. Coordinate with crane operators and other crew members during lifting operations. Perform visual checks and basic maintenance of rigging gear. Comply with safety procedures including lock-out/tag-out (LOTO), PPE use, and hazard communication. Support emergency maintenance tasks and contribute to quick equipment restoration. Report any unsafe conditions, equipment defects, or incidents immediately.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or ITI (Industrial Training Institute) certificate preferred. Rigger certification from a recognized authority (e.g., OSHA, NSDC, or local equivalent) is mandatory. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in mechanical rigging, preferably in a DRP or heavy industrial environment.

Skills & Competencies:

Sound knowledge of rigging equipment and lifting techniques. Ability to read rigging plans and follow instructions. Familiarity with plant safety regulations and hazard awareness. Physically fit to perform manual tasks and work in confined spaces or heights. Good communication and teamwork skills. Awareness of emergency procedures and incident reporting.

Work Environment:

Heavy industrial setting (Steel/Iron/DRP). Exposure to high temperatures, noise, and dust. Rotational or shift work may be required. Use of PPE is mandatory.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?30,000.00 per month

Schedule:

Rotational shift
Supplemental Pay:

Overtime pay Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person