# Riggers > Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry. - Code: 49-9096.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 49-9096) - Family: [Installation, Maintenance & Repair](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-49), one of its 52 occupations - Tasks: 14 tasks (13 core and 1 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-9096.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/49-9096.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability. Core task · Task 13893 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 2. Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials. Core task · Task 13892 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 3. Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chainfalls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment. Core task · Task 13896 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 4. Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under, or around obstacles, using multi-point suspension techniques. Core task · Task 13897 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, August 2020 5. Select gear, such as cables, pulleys, and winches, according to load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules. Core task · Task 13895 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 6. Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use. Core task · Task 13902 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 7. Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools. Core task · Task 13894 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 8. Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials, such as heavy equipment, ships, or theatrical sets. Core task · Task 13900 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 9. Align, level, and anchor machinery. Core task · Task 13898 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 10. Load machines onto trucks to prepare for transportation. Core task · Task 21206 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 11. Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps. Core task · Task 13901 · Rated by 60 people who do the job, August 2020 12. Fabricate, set up, and repair rigging, supporting structures, hoists, and pulling gear, using hand and power tools. Core task · Task 13899 · Rated by 58 people who do the job, August 2020 13. Clean and dress machine surfaces and component parts. Core task · Task 13904 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, August 2020 14. Install ground rigging for yarding lines, attaching chokers to logs and to the lines. Supplemental task · Task 13903 · Rated by 59 people who do the job, August 2020 ## More in Installation, Maintenance & Repair - [Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-3011.00): 38 tasks - [Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-2097.00): 11 tasks - [Automotive Body and Related Repairers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-3021.00): 25 tasks - [Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-3022.00): 18 tasks - [Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-3023.00): 30 tasks - [Avionics Technicians](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-2091.00): 13 tasks - [Bicycle Repairers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-3091.00): 14 tasks - [Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-3031.00): 26 tasks - [Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/49-9061.00): 15 tasks - 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