Energy Rigging

Shutdown & Outage Support — UK & Europe

Qualified lifting personnel and mechanical trades for planned shutdowns, outages and short-notice cover. Short-notice mobilisation support is available subject to worker availability, compliance checks and client approval.

Industrial plant workers during shutdown maintenance at refinery

Workforce supply for shutdowns and outages

Shutdowns and outages demand the right personnel in the right place within a tight window. Energy Rigging supplies qualified lifting personnel and mechanical trades for planned maintenance campaigns, emergency cover and short-notice requirements across the UK and Europe.

  • Planned shutdown and outage workforce supply
  • Short-notice and emergency replacement cover
  • Riggers, Slinger Signallers and Crane Supervisors
  • Appointed Persons to support project-specific lift-planning and supervision requirements
  • Platers, Pipefitters and Mechanical Fitters
  • Complete lifting teams from a single supplier
  • Compliance documentation coordination
  • UK and European project coverage
  • Short-notice mobilisation support available subject to worker availability and compliance checks
  • Consistent personnel across multi-phase outages

Short-notice mobilisation

Short-notice mobilisation support is available subject to worker availability, compliance checks and client approval. Contact us with your requirement and we will assess what support may be available.

Energy Rigging supplies personnel and supports mobilisation. Responsibility for lift planning, site approval, supervision and compliance remains with the relevant project dutyholders under the applicable contractual and legal arrangements.

Single-supplier workforce packages

Energy Rigging can supply lifting personnel and mechanical trades together — simplifying coordination and reducing the number of suppliers you need to manage during a shutdown.

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Sectors served

Energy from Waste
Power Generation
Offshore & Onshore Wind
Industrial Construction
Process & Petrochemical
Heavy Engineering

Frequently asked questions

Can Energy Rigging supply personnel for planned shutdowns?

Yes. Energy Rigging regularly supplies lifting personnel and mechanical trades for planned shutdowns and outages across the UK and Europe. We work with project teams to understand the scope and mobilise the right personnel within the required window.

Can you provide short-notice cover for an outage?

Yes. Energy Rigging maintains a network of qualified personnel. Short-notice mobilisation support is available subject to worker availability, compliance checks and client approval. Contact us with your requirement and we will assess what is possible.

What roles can you supply for a shutdown?

Energy Rigging can supply Riggers, Slinger Signallers, Crane Supervisors, Appointed Persons, Lifting Supervisors, Platers, Pipefitters and Mechanical Fitters — either individually or as a complete workforce package.

Do you cover European shutdowns and outages?

Yes. Energy Rigging supplies personnel for shutdowns and outages across the UK and selected European markets, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Belgium and Germany.