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Riggers

Job Category: Rigging Technician
Posted on: 05/29/2026, expires on 08/27/2026 (36 days)

Location

Palo Verde

Palo Verde, AZ (US-Region IV - West)
Facility Street Address: 5801 South Wintersburg Road
Facility Zip Code: 85354

Compensation
$25.00 - $45.00 hourly

Offered (if eligible) Per Diem

How this pay comparestap to see

31st percentile

Below the median for Maintenance (contract) in Arizona

Median hourly rate: $38.50/hr. Based on 13 disclosed postings, last 36 months.

Source: pay disclosed in NukeWorker job postings

Employment Type

Temporary/Outage

About Palo Verde

GSA Per Diem (government area reference rate, FY 2026)

$113

Lodging/Night

$86

M&IE/Day

$199

Total/Day

State Unemployment (AZ max benefit, US DOL)

$320

Max Weekly

26 wk

Max Duration

$8,320

Max Total

The next refueling outage is scheduled to start Oct 3, 2026 and last for about 45 days.

View Palo Verde Facility Details (Tonopah, AZ)

Job description
Now hiring experienced Riggers at Palo Verde in Tonopah, AZ for Fall Outage work.

PAY RATE: $25.00/HR-$45.00/HR
Per Diem offered if eligible

Submit a resume to resume@dayzim.com and reference “Riggers-Palo Verde” in the Subject of email.

FOR MORE INFO: 888-605-0272 / www.dayzimopenshop.com/

Job Description/Duties:

• Select gear (i.e., cables, pulleys, and winches) according to load weight, size, facilities, and work schedule.
• Signal/Give verbal directions to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials.
• Control the movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings and confined spaces.

Qualifications/Required Skills:

• 4+ years of experience.
• Pass a nuclear background check and drug screening.
• High School diploma or GED.

We Care About Our Employees and It Shows!

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the hourly pay range for this position is not a guarantee of compensation, as a final offer amount may vary based on experience and geographic location.

This is a temporary assignment. All employees may become eligible for health & welfare benefits in accordance with the Affordable Care Act. The Day & Zimmermann Retirement Plan (401K) is available to all employees upon hire.

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Other requirements

Degree
High School / GED

Experience
3+ years

Security Clearance
Unspecified

Qualifications
Other

Contact information

resume@dayzim.com
Phone: 888-605-0272

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