Crane Operator - Austin Industrial (La Porte, TX)
About The Position
Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. The Crane Operator is responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. This involves depressing buttons, lifting levers, and ensuring loads are safely attached before making any lift. The role also includes erecting structures and moving products, equipment, or materials to and from industrial work areas.
Requirements
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.
- 5 years of operating equipment in an Industrial setting.
- NCCCO or NCCER certification.
- A valid Driver’s License.
- A TWIC Card.
Responsibilities
- Operate crane under general supervision.
- Manipulate or depress crane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
- Repair crane as needed.
- Inspect crane for safety issues daily and determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
- Cleans, maintains, and lubricates equipment.
- Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.
- Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
- Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads.
- Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower load-line.
- Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify boom for pile driving or high lifting.
- Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
- Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
- Operate crane according to signals from rigger.
- Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines.
- Maintain current NCCCO certifications to meet regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
