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| 7215 RIGGERS AND CABLE SPLICERS
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Riggers and cable splicers erect tackle for lifting and
hauling,' or install and maintain cables, ropes and wires on
construction sites, oil- and gas-well drilling sites, or in
ships, aircraft, and other places.
Tasks include -
(a) setting up various types of cages, funicular railways,
aerial cableways, moving platforms, lifting tackle and other
hoisting equipment for moving passengers, workers,
materials, machinery and other heavy objects in mountainous
areas, across deep gorges or fjords, about workshops,
shipyards, or other locations;
(b) joining, repairing and fitting attachments to wires, hemp
ropes and cables;
(c) installing and repairing ropes, wires and cables on ships
and aircraft;
(d) working as member of crew erecting and repairing derricks
for drilling water, gas- and oil-wells and installing
cables, hoisting and drilling equipment;
(e) working as member of cable crew fitting and installing wire
cables in the construction of suspension bridges,
(f) performing related tasks;
(g) supervising other workers.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Rigger
- Rigger, ship
- Splicer, cable and rope
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Machine-operator, splicing/cable and rope - 8290
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