Crane Operator II (over 150t)

Louisiana Bridge Builders•Lake Charles, LA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Louisiana Bridge Builders (“LBB”) is designing and building the new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles, Louisiana (USA) for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD). LBB will also be responsible for the reconstruction of interstate highway, various structures, ramps, and approaches for a 5.5 mile stretch between I-210 West End and Ryan Street. The Crane Operator II (above 150 tons) is committed to supporting Louisiana Bridge Builders by operating Lattice boom cranes and/or hydraulic boom cranes as required and directed by Project Supervision.

Requirements

Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.
Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.
Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches.
Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including overtime, as needed, to best serve the business operations. In addition, it may include ability to work additional and/or different hours, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
Ability to operate other heavy equipment.
Ability to operate machinery using throttles, switches, levers, etc.
Ability to maintain a National Crane Certification (NCCCO or NCCER).
National Crane Certification (NCCCO or NCCER) that is good.
5+ years of relevant crane operating Crane over 150t capacity.

Nice To Haves

Experience driving concrete piles is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate lattice boom or Hydraulic crane above 150 tons.
Read and understand lift plans and always adhere to the lift plan.
Daily inspections and complete inspection report that will be reviewed and actioned by the Crane Superintendent
Candidates should be flexible if they have experience in different cranes, there may be instances where the operator will be expected to run a different crane.
Perform all tasks efficiently and safely.
Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.