Operator Crane NCCER Plus 2

***THIS IS MAINTENANCE***NO PER DIEM***

Major responsibilities and target accomplishments expected of the position including operation and functional checks of hydraulic cranes. Employee will perform job duties and responsibilities safely, efficiently and accurately

Position Responsibilities:

Performs and operates industrial machinery and equipment including operating up to 160 Ton Crane

Completes preventative maintenance on machinery

Clean and lubricate machinery

Perform basic diagnostic tests, check performance of machinery

Use rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls, and come-along to move equipment/materials in place

Follows direction from supervisor

Other duties as assigned

Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

Demonstrated industrial maintenance history experience

Develop lift plans for routine and critical lifts, including drawing, load charts, and rigging configurations. 

Provide direction to riggers to ensure all lifting operations are carried out safely. 

 Take ownership of the crew’s performance by driving productivity  while maintaining compliance with safety procedures 

 Manage time effectively during lifts and related activities to meet site deadlines. 

Controlling operations of equipment or systems

Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly

Organization and time management

Must have good problem-solving abilities

Have the ability to inspect and identify items needing repair or maintenance

Knowledge of hand tools and power tools

Must have good aptitude and manual dexterity

Good reading comprehension

Ability to work with others – team player

Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors

Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations

Must understand how to read and interpret technical manuals in order to determine work procedures

Must have reliable transportation

Knowledge of safety practices to operated equipment

Industrial Heavy Equipment Operator experience

Must have NCCCO Cert (TLL & TSS)

Valued but not required skills, knowledge, and abilities:

Former Zachry employee

Training in vocational schools or related on the job experience

Physical demands and work environment:

Physical demands:  Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.  Will talk and hear to communicate.  Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.  Give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand directions. May be required to lift, carry and move objects safely. Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms.  Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.  Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots. 
Work environment:  Will work in all weather conditions ranging from warm/hot – cool/cold.  Occasional rain.  Will work at different elevations.  Noise levels will be moderate to high.  Job site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools.  People standing, walking, sitting, signaling and talking.  Bells, whistles and alarms.

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.