Kiha Naicovi-Raharuhi
Rigger/Franna operator/Scaffolder
Gold Coast,QLD
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder with over 10 years of experience, including 5 years specializing in Franna operations within reputable organizations. Expertise in executing planned construction and maintenance projects across diverse sites, consistently prioritizing safety and efficiency. Proficient in meticulous planning and scheduling, assessing labor requirements, and optimizing resource allocation to ensure successful project outcomes. Skilled in the installation, maintenance, dismantling, modification, and inspection of all scaffold systems and rigging equipment, as well as operating Franna, forklift, telehandler, and EWP machinery.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadium ECM.
Cape Lambert, Rio Tinto, Sample Station.
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Maintained adherence to rigorous industry standards during the execution of critical lifts in demanding settings, including offshore platforms and confined spaces.
- Conducted thorough oversight of slings and cables to maintain structural integrity of buildings during installation and hoisting activities.
- Managed disassembly processes for scaffolding and equipment following project completion or shift transitions, maintaining adherence to established timelines.
- Applied advanced rigging techniques and load calculations during complex lifts, ensuring operational safety and compliance.
- Analyzed operational procedures and contributed recommendations for improvement, leveraging extensive experience as a franna operator.
- Oversaw safe and efficient lifting operations using Franna crane, contributing to successful project completion in construction environments.
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous ECM.
Greenbushes, WA, Talison Lithium Plant.
09.2024 - 10.2025
- Collaborated with engineers to assess load capacities and optimize rigging configurations.
- Optimized load handling capabilities by accurately calculating weight distribution and selecting appropriate rigging gear for each task.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting comprehensive pre-lift meetings to align all team members on proper procedures.
- Operated Franna crane for various construction projects, ensuring safe and efficient outcomes.
- Prepared and erected steel, torque and bolt-up connections.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous ECM.
FMG Ironbridge, Wetplant , TUL Sample Station.
11.2022 - 09.2024
- Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations.
- Developed and implemented rigging plans for complex projects, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Oversaw team members during rigging operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted inspections of rigging equipment, identifying maintenance needs to prevent downtime.
- Gestured to crane operator when lifting heavy loads to provide directional and placement guidance.
- Ensured accurate load positioning with precise use of crane signals, preventing damage to materials or equipment on site.
- Assembled and installed rigging and lifting equipment to support lifting operations.
- Operated cranes, hoists and winches to lift, position and place heavy objects.
- Constructed scaffolding systems for various construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous ECM.
Broken Hill, NSW, BHT Tronox Upgrade.
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Executed mechanical rigging operations utilizing lever and chain blocks to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Executed installation of tube conveyors on levels 23 and 7, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Executed installation of new flooring, steel work, and grid mesh across levels 12, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8.
- Executed safe installation of stacks on western and southern exterior walls.
- Facilitated general pipe installation and alignment to ensure structural integrity within BHT building.
- Oversaw installation of conveyor sections to enhance operational efficiency in annex building.
- Managed all phases of annex building erection, ensuring adherence to design specifications and safety standards.
- Coordinated gantry crane operations and dogman responsibilities to optimize workflow and maintain safety standards.
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder
Monadelphous ECM.
Gudai Darri, Rio Tinto.
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Implemented safe mechanical rigging techniques with lever and chain blocks to support operational workflows.
- Performed rigging operations to support structural integrity during steel erection projects.
- Oversaw dogmen responsibilities to ensure efficient crane operations.
- Conducted thorough punch list inspections to identify and rectify outstanding issues prior to project handover.
- Conducted regular inspections of rigging equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Operated heavy lifting equipment to execute complex rigging tasks safely and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to develop and implement safe work procedures for rigging operations.
Advanced Rigger
Monadelphous ECM.
Roxby Downs, SA, SCM21, Bechtel.
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Performed rigging operations to support structural integrity during steel erection projects.
- Facilitated efficient removal and installation of coke bins 123 and 4 to enhance operational workflow on levels 5 and 4.
- Executed removal and installation of vibrating feeders 123 and 4, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Facilitated efficient removal and installation of coke revert chutes and catch bins to enhance operational workflow at levels 123 and 4.
- Executed removal and installation of launder systems between flash and electric furnace levels 3 and 2.
- Executed removal and installation of brackets on dryer to ensure optimal functionality.
- Implemented safe mechanical rigging techniques with lever and chain blocks to support operational workflows.
- Oversaw operation of gantry cranes to ensure safe and efficient material handling.
- Assisted in operating franna cranes to transport 22t and 25t loads. Supported pick and carry operations to ensure efficient material handling. Collaborated with team members to maintain safety standards during operations.
- Operated and maintained rigging equipment to ensure safe lifting operations in compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with project teams to develop and implement efficient rigging plans for complex installations.
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous ECM.
West Angelas, Rio Tinto
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Performed rigging operations to support structural integrity during steel erection projects.
- Facilitated installation of feeder chutes to enhance material flow from bins to apron feeders.
- Facilitated removal and installation of secondary crushers 1 and 2 to support production capabilities.
- Executed completion of main stair tower steel erection platform and walkway installation.
- Executed installation of rock breakers and grizzly module to enhance operational efficiency.
- Executed strategic planning and implementation of heavy lift activities, managing loads up to 130 tons.
- Applied expertise in mechanical rigging techniques, employing lever and chain blocks for optimal load management.
- Facilitated setup and execution of dogmen duties for 300t and 80t cranes.
- Achieved seamless transportation of 22t and 25t loads through effective franna crane operations. Enhanced material handling processes by executing pick and carry strategies. Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to established safety guidelines.
- Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe and efficient load handling.
- Conducted pre-lift inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to develop rigging plans for complex lifts, enhancing operational efficiency.
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder
Monadelphous Engineering FIFO Shutdowns BHP &Rio Tinto Sites
Tom Price, WA
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Executed removal and replacement of redundant walkway to enhance accessibility.
- Managed rigging tasks and directed dogmen activities to support project execution and compliance with safety standards.
- Applied mechanical rigging techniques with levers and chain blocks to ensure precise load handling
- Executed setup procedures for 250t mobile crane, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational readiness.
- Managed scaffolding operations, including erection, modification, and dismantling, to support project requirements across multiple trades.
- Streamlined rigging processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing improved methods for load handling.
- Led the planning and execution of rigging projects, ensuring timely completion within safety guidelines.
- Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations.
- Developed and implemented rigging plans for complex projects, enhancing operational efficiency.
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous Engineering FIFO Shutdowns BHP &Rio Tinto Sites
Area C, Jimblebar, Whaleback, Nammuldi.
07.2018 - 11.2019
- Primary Crusher 3 removal, replacement and safe installation @ Jimblebar.
- Complete and safe installation of Dribble chute & access platforms @ Area C.
- Complete removal, replacement and safe installation of Wet screens 2,3,4 ,also access platforms between @ Nammuldi.
- Involved with the safe rebuild and commissioning of the Sinta Fines project @Cape Lambert.
- Safe removal and replacement of GTU modules, Tunnels 1,2,3 ventilation systems @ Cape Lambert.
- Safe Mechanical rigging duties ( use of lever and chain blocks).
- Involved in planning and safe execution of heavy lifts up to 90t.
- Franna operations across all sites above , general safe pick & carry duties.
- Erect, modify and dismantle Scaffolding across all sites above.
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder
MAS AGC Construction.
Darwin, NT, Ichthys LNG Project.
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Supported lifting operations by managing rigging tasks for scaffolding equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Achieved successful erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding at AGRU facility, facilitating safe operations for cryogenic and meg vessels. Delivered effective installation of east-west pipe racks, contributing to project timelines.
- Attached loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
- Demonstrated expertise in various types of knots, hitches, and bends to secure loads effectively during lifting operations.
- Reduced downtime with meticulous inspections of rigging equipment, ensuring timely maintenance and replacements.
- Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder
CKJV, Gorgon LNG Project.
Barrow Island, WA
01.2014 - 07.2017
- Supported lifting operations by performing general rigging and dogmen responsibilities, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Facilitated crane setup and mobilization of 80-ton rough terrain equipment.
- Executed scaffolding operations on GTG modules and utilities to ensure safe and efficient marine offloading.
- Oversaw erection and dismantling of scaffolding on cryogenic vessels at Trains 12 and 3 facilities.
Skills
Hazard identification
Load chart interpretation
Block and tackle rigging
Signal communication
Synthetic sling usage
Lift planning
Hand signal proficiency
Rigging preparation
Scaffolding management
Scaffolding installation
Organizational skills
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Multitasking
Heavy lifting
Crane operation
Signal communication
Synthetic sling usage
Two-way radio communication
Block and tackle rigging
Rigging inspection
Rigging preparation
Scaffolding management
Scaffolding installation
Adaptability
Problem-solving aptitude
Education
No Degree - Advanced Rigging/Scaffolding. Franna Operations. Dogmen, Forklift, EWP.
Tafe Karratha.
Karratha Industrial Area, WA 10.2010 - 11.2010
No Degree - Safe Operations of Slewing Crane Up To 60t , C6, CV.
Similii Training
Brisbane. 04.2024 - 05.2024
No Degree - Safe Working At Heights, Confined Spaces, Gas Atmosphere Testing.
Pinnacle Training.
Perth, WA 04.2024 - 05.2024
Personal Information
Title: Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator.
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Timeline
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadium ECM.
10.2025 - 01.2026
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous ECM.
09.2024 - 10.2025
No Degree - Safe Operations of Slewing Crane Up To 60t , C6, CV.
Similii Training
04.2024 - 05.2024
No Degree - Safe Working At Heights, Confined Spaces, Gas Atmosphere Testing.
Pinnacle Training.
04.2024 - 05.2024
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous ECM.
11.2022 - 09.2024
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous ECM.
06.2022 - 09.2022
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder
Monadelphous ECM.
02.2022 - 06.2022
Advanced Rigger
Monadelphous ECM.
07.2021 - 02.2022
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous ECM.
02.2020 - 07.2021
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder
Monadelphous Engineering FIFO Shutdowns BHP &Rio Tinto Sites
11.2019 - 02.2020
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder/Franna Operator
Monadelphous Engineering FIFO Shutdowns BHP &Rio Tinto Sites
07.2018 - 11.2019
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder
MAS AGC Construction.
06.2017 - 07.2018
Advanced Rigger/Scaffolder
CKJV, Gorgon LNG Project.
01.2014 - 07.2017
No Degree - Advanced Rigging/Scaffolding. Franna Operations. Dogmen, Forklift, EWP.
Tafe Karratha.
10.2010 - 11.2010