Professional Rigging Services for Safe, Efficient Moves
At M.J. Nester, we offer comprehensive rigging services designed to move and position heavy machinery, equipment, and materials with precision and safety. Our team of experienced riggers utilizes specialized equipment and techniques to handle the most complex lifting and moving tasks, ensuring that everything—from large industrial machinery to delicate components—arrives at its destination securely and on time.
Whether you need to move heavy equipment within a facility, transport large machinery across long distances, or lift oversized loads to hard-to-reach locations, our rigging services provide a tailored solution that meets your needs.
Why Choose Our Rigging Services?
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- Experienced & Skilled Team
Our rigging professionals have years of experience in safely handling heavy lifts and complex rigging projects. We pride ourselves on meticulous attention to detail and safety standards.
- Advanced Equipment
We use the latest rigging tools and equipment, including cranes, hoists, winches, slings, and spreader beams, to handle your load with precision. All equipment is regularly inspected and maintained to ensure optimal performance. - Safety First
Safety is our top priority. We adhere to the highest safety standards, conduct thorough risk assessments, and ensure all rigging operations comply with OSHA and other regulatory requirements. Every project is carefully planned to avoid accidents and damage to equipment. - Custom Rigging Solutions
No two lifting projects are the same. We offer customized rigging solutions based on the specific needs of your project, whether it’s a heavy lift, a delicate maneuver, or the transportation of large machinery. - On-Time, On-Budget
Our team is committed to completing your project efficiently, minimizing downtime and avoiding delays. We work closely with you to ensure that your rigging project stays on schedule and within budget.
Our Rigging Services
We offer a full range of rigging services for a variety of industries and applications. Below are just a few of the services we provide:
Heavy Equipment & Machinery Lifting
From large industrial machines to factory equipment, we can handle the lifting and positioning of any size load. Our rigging team has the experience and expertise to ensure that your equipment is safely and securely moved.
Custom Rigging & Load Securement
For non-standard loads or difficult-to-move items, we provide custom rigging solutions. We design and engineer specific rigging plans to accommodate unique equipment and environments, ensuring that every load is safely secured during transport or installation.
Crane and Hoist Services
We have access to a wide range of cranes and hoists to tackle any lifting challenge. Whether you’re moving equipment within your facility or performing a heavy lift outdoors, our fleet of cranes, including mobile cranes, tower cranes, and overhead cranes, is ready to assist.
Machine Installation and Relocation
We specialize in moving and installing heavy machinery at new locations or within existing plants. Our team is skilled in carefully disassembling, transporting, and reassembling machines of all types.
Plant Shutdowns & Turnarounds
During plant maintenance, upgrades, or major refurbishments, we provide rigging services to facilitate machinery removals, installations, and relocations with minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
Site Preparation and Engineering Support
Before performing any rigging tasks, we conduct site surveys and engineering assessments to determine the most effective and safe approach. This may include evaluating site conditions, access routes, and any potential obstacles.
Our Rigging Process
- Consultation & Needs Assessment
We start with a detailed consultation to understand your specific rigging needs, timelines, and potential challenges. Our team works with you to define project scope and requirements. - Site Survey & Planning
Next, we conduct a thorough site survey and feasibility study. This allows us to evaluate the best rigging strategy and identify any challenges that need to be addressed beforehand. - Engineering & Rigging Design
Based on the project requirements, our engineers design the rigging plan, specifying load paths, equipment, and safety measures. We may also conduct simulations to ensure safe and efficient execution. - Execution of Rigging Operations
Our team executes the rigging plan with precision, using the necessary cranes, hoists, rigging hardware, and lifting techniques to safely and efficiently move the load. - Inspection & Quality Control
After the rigging operation, we conduct a thorough inspection of the equipment and the job site to ensure everything has been completed according to safety standards and specifications. - Project Completion & Handover
Upon completion, we conduct a final walkthrough to ensure all equipment is installed correctly, and we address any final adjustments or concerns. We ensure your equipment is fully operational and ready for use.
Industries We Serve
Our rigging services are designed to meet the needs of businesses in a variety of industries:
- Manufacturing & Industrial
Safe and efficient movement of factory equipment, assembly lines, and large machines. - Construction & Infrastructure
Lifting and positioning of structural components, heavy machinery, and building materials. - Energy & Utilities
Handling of large turbines, generators, and other critical equipment for energy production and utilities. - Oil & Gas
Transporting and installing heavy machinery, pipelines, and other essential equipment for the oil and gas industry. - Shipping & Logistics
Rigging for the safe loading and unloading of cargo, oversized items, and containers. - Entertainment & Events
Moving and rigging sets, lighting, and sound equipment for concerts, festivals, and large events.
Why Rigging Safety Matters
Rigging is inherently dangerous work, and one of the most important aspects of any project is ensuring that everything is done safely. At M.J. Nester, we adhere to strict safety protocols, from risk assessments and safety planning to on-site supervision and safety checks.
Our team is fully trained in the latest rigging techniques, and we always prioritize the well-being of your employees, our crew, and the integrity of your equipment.
Contact Us for Rigging Services
No matter the size or complexity of your rigging project, M.J. Nester has the expertise, equipment, and commitment to get the job done safely and efficiently. Contact us today for a consultation or to request a quote for your next project.