Acadian Contractors, Inc. continues to grow!

ABOUT US
Acadian Contractors is located in Abbeville, Louisiana on the Vermillion River. We opened our doors in 1973 and have grown to become one of the busiest, most in-demand, accurate and stable companies in the industry. Even so – most people have still never heard of us. Why do we remain one of the best kept secrets in oilfield construction? That’s simple… If you don’t make mistakes… you don’t make headlines.

We pride ourselves on treating all of our employees with respect, rewarding those who live up to expectations and providing the safest workplace and the highest standards when it comes to tools, technology and equipment. Our team works in over 100,000 square feet of fabrication shops located on 125 acres of yard on both sides of the Vermillion River with 2 water access slips, all just minutes from the Gulf of Mexico. This allows us to do big, long-term jobs with ease and accuracy.

GREAT BENEFITS!
Health Insurance  – Cafeteria Plan – Paid Vacation – Sick Leave – Short & Long Term Disability – Safety Incentive Program

SECOND TO NONE SAFETY RECORD
Our commitment to safety is passionate and not just lip service to make a press release sound pretty…
Safety is a Top Priority at Acadian Contractors, Inc.

OPPORTUNITY FOR ADVANCEMENT
Promote from within policy. Average Acadian employee tenure: 18 years

1. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
   • Description
     • The Rigger position requires the person to demonstrate the ability to follow directions and ask pertinent questions when required. The Rigger must be willing to learn industry terms, work practices, proper use of tools/lifting equipment, and skills that will allow the Rigger to assist other yard/lifting personnel as needed. The Rigger must report to work on time and as scheduled and maintain a professional working relationship with co-workers and supervisors and stay productive throughout the work day.

• Duties
  • Check all rigging before each use.
  • Assist any operator as need.
  • Keep shackle rack in order.
  • Make sure that if any rigging is borrowed by anyone that it is returned.
  • Check out water truck and spraying water in yard as needed.
  • Check lawn mowers and cutting grass as needed.
  • Keep fuel dock clean and if anything is not in working order tell there supervisor so it can be fixed.
  • Assist with keeping yard clean and trash dumped around the yard.
  • Assist on washing any and all equipment as needed.
  • Take care of tractor in yard.
  • Take care of any and all holes in yard.
  • Assist with moving any and all objects and all material in yard.
  • Check that each machine has tag lines on it and if not make new taglines and put them on machine that needs them.
  • Check on fuel dock once a week to make sure that the oil, diesel, and grease are not running low.
  • Complete and discuss a thorough JSEA prior to each task.
  • Always have a positive attitude towards customers being serviced as well as ACI as a company.

• Education
  • Preferably high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience
  • Preferably 3-6 months minimum experience, yard/rigging operations