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Engineered Rigging Hires Jay Holt as Director of Engineering and Assets

VALPARAISO, IND., July 10, 2024 — Engineered Rigging, a leader in heavy lifting, has hired Jay Holt, PE and PMP, as director of assets and engineering. With more than 22 years of experience spanning work at Rigging International, Sarens, Bigge Crane and Rigging Co., and Entergy, Holt brings diverse expertise, an innovative mindset and a collaborative spirit to this role. Holt is responsible for managing Engineered Rigging’s extensive rental fleet of heavy lifting and specialized transport equipment and developing engineering solutions for the company’s clients.

“Having an in-house engineering team, equipment rental and seasoned technical support under a single roof is one of the unique advantages that Engineered Rigging offers our clients. We’re thrilled to strengthen our capabilities with the addition of Jay Holt,” said Christopher Cox, PE, founder and president of Engineered Rigging.

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About Engineered Rigging

Engineered Rigging is a global innovator in heavy lifting. By leveraging decades of experience and a wealth of technical expertise, Engineered Rigging overcomes the most complex lifting challenges and machinery moves for a variety of industries. The company provides equipment rental, sales and service; engineering services; custom solutions and technical support. For more information, visit our About section.

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