Riggers and cable splicers
Riggers and cable splicers assemble rigging gear to move and position equipment and structural components, or install and maintain cables, ropes and wires on construction sites, buildings or other structures.
Skill level: Semi-skilledCheck your pay
- Salary range for the majority of workers in Riggers and cable splicers - from ₹16,844 to ₹35,914 per month - 2025.
- A Riggers and cable splicers typically earns between ₹16,844 and ₹31,404 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between ₹23,701 and ₹53,833 per month for a working week of 48 hours.
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Job Responsibilities
- Estimating the size, shape and weight of objects to be moved and deciding on the type of equipment to move them
- Installing and repairing cables, ropes, wires, pulleys and other tackle
- Joining, repairing and fitting attachments to wires, ropes and cables
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