Crane Operator

Wagman, Inc.•Williamsburg, VA

26d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently looking for a Crane Operator to join our Heavy Civil Team in the Mid Atlantic, primarily in Maryland and Virginia. The ideal candidate is an motivated and dependable individual. This individual must have the ability to communicate and work well with others. Qualified candidates must have a valid driver’s license, current NCCCO certification and reliable transportation. Travel is a requirement of this position as work is performed in the Mid-Atlantic Region. This is a safety sensitive position requiring work on construction sites with various safety hazards inherent in heavy construction. This position is subject to drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor. Wagman is a multi-faceted construction firm with major operations in heavy civil, general construction and geotechnical construction services. Wagman is a fourth generation, family-owned company with offices in Pennsylvania and Virginia. Founded in 1902 as a heavy civil contractor, Wagman is a nationally recognized leader in the industry. Core competencies include: design-build, infrastructure, marine construction, modified concrete, grooving and grinding, and geotechnical construction services. This position is subject to drug testing and compliance policies associated.

Requirements

NCCCO certification; TLL and LBC
Experience with concrete pouring and buckets
3 years exp. operating heavy equip. including hydraulic boom (rough terrain) and friction truck and/or lattice boom crawler
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds from ground level to waist level.
Must be able to sit for up to 3-4 hours at a time.
Must be able to climb into cab of equipment and climb down from the equipment cab without assistance.
Must be able to bend, squat, kneel and crawl to perform essential tasks including maintenance and inspection of equipment
Must be able to perform simple grasping and fine manipulation tasks with both hands
Must have the ability to work on uneven surfaces.
Required to have acceptable corrected vision (in both eyes) and acceptable corrected hearing
Must be able to work outdoors in wet, muddy, cold, hot and humid weather.

Nice To Haves

Experience with driving piles extremely beneficial.
Experience with piles helpful.
concrete pouring, clamming

Responsibilities

Manipulate or depress hand and/or foot controls including pedals, levers and buttons to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal and/or hand signal instructions.
Observe load hookup and determine safety of load.
Direct the placing of cribbing for outrigger to prevent capsizing.
Perform preventative maintenance – clean, lubricate and maintain crane and hoisting mechanism.
Inspect crane daily for defective parts and record date and malfunction in a log.
Read and interpret the load charts to determine the safe operating capacity.
Direct the set up and dismantling of the crane
Must also be able to drive pile.