Crane Operator

MGC Contractors•San Antonio, TX

17d•Onsite

About The Position

MGC Contractors, Inc. is a 100% Employee Owned Corporation. We specialize in all forms of water and wastewater general contracting including Job Order Contracting, Construction Manager at Risk, Design-Bid-Build, and Design-Build throughout Arizona, Texas, Utah, and New Mexico. MGC Contractors, Inc is looking for a licensed Crane Operator to join our Texas Division, in the San Antonio/New Braunfels area . The crane operator will safely operate rough terrain hydraulic cranes to transfer heavy objects from one location to another. An RT crane, or rough terrain crane, is a mobile crane designed to work in challenging conditions like uneven ground or tight spaces.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
NCCCO certification or equivalent is required.
Minimum of five(5) years of experience operating RT mobile Cranes is required.
Rigging expertise.
Experience working around plant construction jobsites.
Accuracy and attention to details.
Knowledge of OSHA Regulations and ANSI Standards in Crane Operations.
Proficient in oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

Operate RT hydraulic cranes.
Setup machinery based on complex manuals.
Calculate load capacity, determine weight of loads in relation to the manufacturer's load chart specifications, whether it's on a construction jobsite or in a facility.
Inspecting the crane to ensure its safety on a daily basis for defects, wear and maintenance prior to operation.
Report deficiencies promptly to supervisor.
Inspect and assess ground conditions to ensure the crane is set up safely.
Inspect clearances, overhead lines and other objects to ensure no accidents or damages occur.
Hoist, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
Coordinate with ground crew and other operators to interpret all forms of signal-hand, verbal and radio.
Maintain activity logs and records of service.
Inspect rigging and remove damaged equipment from service.
Wear required PPE at all times.
Willingness to travel as work dictates
Any and all other duties assigned.