Rigger Recruitment India
Certified riggers from India for oil & gas, construction, and heavy industry. LEEA and OPITO trained lifting specialists for safe crane operations across the Gulf.
Rigging Positions We Recruit
From basic riggers to supervisors and foremen
Basic Rigger
General rigging and slinging under supervision
1,800-2,500 AEDRigger Level 2
Complex lifts and load calculations
2,500-3,500 AEDSenior Rigger
Heavy lift and critical operations
3,500-4,500 AEDBanksman/Signalman
Crane signal operations
2,000-3,000 AEDRigging Supervisor
Team and operation management
5,000-8,000 AEDRigging Foreman
Multiple crew coordination
6,000-10,000 AEDCertifications & Training
Our riggers hold internationally recognized certifications
LEEA
Lifting equipment certification
OPITO Rigger
Offshore rigging standard
NCCCO
Crane rigging certification
H2S/BA
Hazardous gas safety
BOSIET/HUET
Offshore survival training
First Aid
Emergency response
Professional Rigging Manpower for Gulf Industries
Rigging is one of the most critical and high-risk operations in oil & gas, construction, and heavy industry. A skilled rigger ensures that every lift is planned, executed, and completed safely. In the Gulf's mega projects - from NEOM to ADNOC's expansion - the demand for certified riggers with excellent safety records continues to grow.
Mahad Manpower supplies certified riggers from India who understand the stringent safety requirements of international contractors. Our riggers are trained in load calculations, sling selection, crane communication, and the permit-to-work systems used in Gulf industrial facilities.
Why Indian Riggers Excel
- Technical Training: ITI and vocational institute backgrounds
- International Certification: LEEA, OPITO, and NCCCO trained
- Safety Culture: Understand zero-incident mindset
- Physical Capability: Suited for demanding outdoor work
- Gulf Experience: Many have prior Middle East exposure
Industries We Supply
Our Selection Process
- 1Certification Verification
Rigging cards, LEEA, OPITO certifications validated
- 2Practical Assessment
Sling inspection, load calculation, hand signals test
- 3Safety Knowledge
Permit to work, JSA, toolbox talks understanding
- 4Medical & Fitness
Height work clearance and physical capability
- 5Client Interview
Final assessment by your project team
Frequently Asked Questions
What rigging certifications do your workers have?
Our riggers hold certifications including LEEA (Lifting Equipment Engineers Association), NCCCO (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators) rigging, OPITO for offshore operations, and manufacturer certifications. Many have ARAMCO, ADNOC, or QP approved training with valid competency cards.
What types of rigging operations can your workers handle?
Our riggers are trained for crane rigging, heavy lift operations, load calculations, wire rope and chain sling work, spreader bar operations, multi-crane lifts, blind lifts, and tandem lifts. They can work with mobile cranes, tower cranes, overhead cranes, and specialized lifting equipment.
Do you supply riggers for offshore projects?
Yes, we supply OPITO certified riggers for offshore platforms, FPSOs, and marine vessels. They have completed Minimum Industry Safety Training (MIST), helicopter underwater escape training (HUET), and offshore medical requirements. Many have existing offshore experience in the Gulf.
Can riggers also operate as banksman/signalman?
Yes, most of our riggers are also trained as banksmen/signalmen for crane operations. They understand international hand signals, radio communication protocols, and safe lifting zones. Combined rigging and banksman competency is standard for our industrial riggers.
What salaries do riggers expect in Gulf?
Basic Rigger: 1,800-2,500 AED, Rigger Level 2: 2,500-3,500 AED, Senior Rigger: 3,500-4,500 AED, Rigging Supervisor: 5,000-8,000 AED. Offshore positions attract 30-50% premium. Most packages include accommodation, transport, and overtime at industrial rates.
Need Certified Riggers?
LEEA and OPITO certified rigging professionals for your industrial project. Verified certifications, excellent safety records, fast mobilization.