Crane Operator

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC • Baytown, TX

13h

About The Position

SUMMARY Operates various power-driven machinery used to move dirt or other
materials. May operate all or some of the follow types of equipment: backhoe,
bulldozer, crane, dragline, font-end loader, motor grader, cherry picker, dump
truck, etc. RESPONSIBILITIES - Sets up and operates production equipment in
accordance with established guidelines and procedures. - Adjust machine settings
to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner.
- Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or
steam-powered operating equipment. - Interprets hand signals to determine where
materials are to be placed. - May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel
working surface. - May assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and
work pieces during installation. - May be responsible for routine maintenance or
repairs. - Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project
rules. Performs other duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS May require a high
school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field
or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and
procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established
guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate
supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising
independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Qualifications

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
• Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates production equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operating equipment.
• Interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed.
• May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface.
• May assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and work pieces during installation.
• May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• Observes load hook up and determines safety of load.
• Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal or signal instructions.
• Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism.
• Inspects crane for defective parts, documents and notifies the supervisor of the defects or malfunctions.
• Loads, transports, and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies.
• Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment.
• May be required to interpret load charts.
• Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

• Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED