What are the responsibilities and job description for the CRANE OPERATOR-OVER 70 TON position at Zachry Group?
ZACHRY is currently seeking an experienced Crane Operator for a maintenance job in Gregory Texas.
Position Summary:
Crane Operators will operate one or more cranes to move heavy equipment from one location to another location. This position will need to be able to operate small and large hydraulic cranes. This position will be certified as a lift director to oversee critical lifts and complete lift plans digitally on a computer.
Qualification Highlights
- Must have current National Commission for the certification of crane operators (NCCCO) credentials for the appropriate type of crane and current Crane Operator physical.
- Must have 5 years’ experience as a Crane Operator.
- Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
- Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and meet a motor vehicle records check.
- Must have a current TWIC.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Position Responsibilities
- Will operate various construction Cranes to move equipment and other materials.
- Plan operational lifts.
- Will inspect equipment.
- Will be responsible for all safety aspects of operating the equipment.
- May follow signal directions from a signaler in equipment operations.
- Will access area of operations for safety issues and required processes and planning of equipment operations.
Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications
- Must have experience and knowledge of operating various small and large hydraulic cranes which may include but not limited to: 160 ton RT, 120 ton RT, 9 ton drott.
- Must have basic mechanical knowledge and illustrate the abilities to inspect equipment.
- Must be able to illustrate load planning and lift planning.
- Must hold a current NCCCO certification.
- Must have up to date Crane Operator physical.
- Must know all proper hand signals.
- Must be willing to assist in other duties while not operating a crane.
- Must be able to follow instructions correctly.
- Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes such as but not limited to equipment inspection paperwork.
- Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.
- Must be able to make it to work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed with the proper notification.
Preferred Additional Qualification
- Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
- Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
- Experience in all listed cranes above.
- Formal/Technical education.
Reporting to:
This position does not have any direct reports.
Physical Requirements
- Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
- Will talk and hear to communicate.
- Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
- May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
- Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.
CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *
- NCCCO - Telescopic Boom Cranes—Fixed Cab (TSS)
- NCCCO - Telescopic Boom Cranes—Swing Cab (TLL)
