★ Heavy Mechanical · NEPA Region · Same-Week Dispatch

Riggers in Northeast Pennsylvania.

Need a rigger in Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton, Stroudsburg, the Poconos, or anywhere across the NEPA region? NEPA-PRO Tradesmen dispatches vetted, licensed, insured 1099 rigger subcontractors on demand. License-verified, COI on file, background-checked — paperwork ready before the truck rolls.

When to call NEPA-PRO for a rigger

The riggers on the platform are independent professionals dispatched per engagement — half day (4 hours), full day (8 hours), or weekly (40 hours, 8% volume rate). Typical scopes:

Critical-pick rigging plans and…

Critical-pick rigging plans and execution

Equipment moves

HVAC RTUs, generators, transformers

Crane signaling and load…

Crane signaling and load coordination

Tilt-up and panelized construction…

Tilt-up and panelized construction lifts

Heavy machinery offload and…

Heavy machinery offload and set in industrial settings

Steel erection rigging support

Steel erection rigging support

Three skill tiers, three durations — Riggers

Hourly rates aligned to NEPA wage data. Pay once at Stripe checkout. Overtime past 8 hrs/day or 40 hrs/week bills at 1.5×; Sundays and recognized holidays at 2.0×.

Apprentice

$52/hr

Supervised work, ratio-compliant. Best for crew-support and labor density on active rough-ins.

Master / Foreman

$95/hr

Senior tradesperson with leadman experience, can run a crew, pull permits, interface with AHJs.

Booking blocks: Half day (4 hrs) · Full day (8 hrs) · Weekly (40 hrs, 8% volume rate). Pick your tier and check out →

What the rigger brings — and what they don't

Included with every rigger dispatch

Not included (Customer-coordinated unless quoted as equipment-included)

Credentials on file for riggers on the platform: OSHA-30; rigger / signal-person certification. Every subcontractor has signed our six-document onboarding packet — see the Documents Hub for the full legal architecture.

Service area — Riggers dispatch across NEPA

NEPA-PRO Tradesmen dispatches riggers same-week across the entire Northeast Pennsylvania region — the nine counties of Lackawanna County, Luzerne County, Monroe County, Wayne County, Pike County, Wyoming County, Susquehanna County, Carbon County, Schuylkill County. Cities and communities we routinely cover include Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton, Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg, Clarks Summit, Dunmore, Pittston, Kingston, Nanticoke, Mount Pocono, Honesdale, Tunkhannock, Carbondale, Olyphant, and many smaller boroughs in between. Mobilization fees apply outside the standard radius — call 570-677-7971 for a quote.

Frequently asked — Riggers bookings

Do you do critical-pick rigging in NEPA?
Yes — master-tier riggers can plan and execute critical picks for commercial and industrial sets. Provide load weight, pick radius, and crane spec at booking.
Are your riggers OSHA-certified for crane signaling?
Yes — master-tier riggers carry current OSHA Subpart CC qualified rigger / signal-person credentials.
Will rigging gear be supplied?
Personal slings, shackles, and tag lines on master-tier rigging engagements yes. Custom spreader bars and large-tonnage gear are Customer-coordinated unless quoted as equipment-included.
Can riggers coordinate with the crane operator we already booked?
Yes — that's exactly the typical setup. Our rigger pairs with your crane operator and runs the picks.

Other trades you can book on NEPA-PRO

NEPA-PRO Tradesmen covers 15 skilled trades across the NEPA region. If your project needs more than just a rigger, browse other trades:

Electricians

$58–$98/hr · Electrical

Plumbers

$55–$95/hr · Plumbing

HVAC Technicians

$52–$92/hr · HVAC

Commercial HVAC

$62–$105/hr · HVAC

Commercial Plumbers

$62–$105/hr · Plumbing

Welders

$48–$98/hr · Welding

View all 15 trades →

Need a rigger this week?

Same-week dispatch is standard. Call our dispatch line or book online at the booking page. Veteran owned. NEPA local. Iron-clad paperwork.

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NEPA-PRO Tradesmen — Riggers. On-demand skilled labor for riggers across Northeast Pennsylvania. Serving Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Hazleton, Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg, Mount Pocono, Honesdale, Tunkhannock, Carbondale, Pittston, Kingston, Nanticoke, Dunmore, Olyphant, Moosic, Old Forge, Clarks Summit, and the surrounding NEPA service area. Counties: Lackawanna County, Luzerne County, Monroe County, Wayne County, Pike County, Wyoming County, Susquehanna County, Carbon County, Schuylkill County. Veteran owned and operated. NAICS 238290 · BLS 47-2071 · License: OSHA-30; rigger / signal-person certification.