Crane Operator/Rigger Mechanic

PBF EnergyMartinez, CA
Onsite

About The Position

PBF Energy Inc. is seeking a talented Crane Operator/Rigger Mechanic for its Martinez Refinery in California. This pivotal role involves selecting and operating appropriate cranes or heavy equipment, as well as rigging and transporting equipment for lifting. The position supports Maintenance, Turnaround, and Construction (MTAC) activities across the refinery under the direction of the Crane & Rigging Team Leader. This role is for qualified large and small hydraulic NCCCO certified crane operators.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Five (5) years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator/Rigger or military equivalent
  • NCCCO TLL and TSS certifications or the ability to obtain TSS within the probationary period
  • Commercial Class A or B License
  • Possess or must obtain NCCCO RIG-I, TTR-I, and SGP certifications within the probationary period
  • Possess a valid Driver’s License
  • Candidate must have an active TWIC card or be able to obtain a TWIC card.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous refinery or chemical plant experience
  • Basic computer skills including working in windows-based computer systems
  • Ability to operate medium equipment such as forklifts and manlifts
  • Ability to operate earth moving equipment such as backhoes and loaders

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain heavy equipment.
  • Operate equipment for maintenance activities in a safe, efficient, and environmentally sound manner, ensuring adherence to all necessary procedures, practices, standards, and rules.
  • Select the appropriate crane or piece of heavy equipment for the maintenance activity.
  • Inspect, clean, service, and maintain equipment.
  • Complete assembly and disassembly, including extending jibs or dead sections, changing blocks, changing cable, and changing multi and single part lines.
  • Select, inspect, and prepare slings, spreaders, shackles, and hooks for lifts.
  • Instruct and lead other employees in setting up rigging.
  • Operate medium equipment including forklifts, semi-trucks, manlifts, backhoes, loaders, and bundle carriers.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Pension Plan
  • Medical, dental, vision plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Vacation
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Additional voluntary benefits offered at group discounts
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