Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities - Operate and maintain a Grove 80 ton crane
- Weigh materials to determine load weight and ensure compliance with lifting specifications
- Move levers, depress buttons and foot pedals to operate and control the speed/direction of crane movement
- Conduct inspection of crane mechanism and lifting components to ensure parts are in working order
- Liaise with helpers and ground workers who provide direction assistance through radio communication or hand signals
- Inspect cables and grappling assembly to identify wear and facilitate replacement
- Clean, lubricate, and maintain the moving parts of a crane such as the cables, pulley or grappling mechanism
- Load or unload shipment of heavy duty machinery or material from trucks
- Review work orders and schedules to determine sequence of operations
- Inspect bundles or shipment to ensure conformance to company regulations or customer requirements
- Signal and direct truck drivers to properly back vehicles into loading or unloading bay
- Move, lift, and position equipment, machinery or heavy materials with the aid of hook, bucket or electromagnet
- Provide report of work operations by completing relevant paperwork
- Direct helpers to place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy materials
- Perform other various tasks as assigned by the Foreman
Skills & Specifications - Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with equipment maintenance
- Works safely and adhere to all company guidelines, policies, and procedures
- Solid written and oral communication skills
- Strong work ethic
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced high-pressure production environment
- Has basic computer skills; data entry into various electronic databases or the ability to learn
- Maintain good housekeeping in all areas of responsibility
- Has integrity, good communication skills, and a positive attitude
Education & Qualifications - Possess a valid driver's license, CDL may be required
- NCCCO rigger level 1 required and rigger level 2 preferred
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Able to pass a pre-employment drug and background check
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited, state-certified program
- Certifications from trade schools and/or professional organizations are preferred
- Must be capable and willing to work overtime as required and participate in an on-call rotation
- Knowledgeable in operating and maintaining equipment within oil and gas facilities preferred
- Capable of lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 50lbs
- Capable of vigorous outdoor activities and have manual dexterity with physical ability to work extended hours, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, working with arms extended above the head, twisting upper body, standing for long periods, working in confined spaces, exposure to extreme weather conditions, driving a vehicle, operation of forklifts and light industrial equipment
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