Licensed Crane Operator > 120T

Audubon Companies • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Audubon is seeking a Licensed Crane Operator to join its team in an offsite office. The role operates construction cranes to move equipment and other materials and complete project scope. The posting refers to cranes equal to and less than 120 tons, and requires experience with various crane models, including Manitowoc 2250, 16000, and 4100; Link-Belt 218; Kebelco 2500; and rough-terrain cranes from 25 to 120 tons. The operator plans lifts, inspects equipment, and is responsible for safe operation, including assessing work areas for safety issues and required operational processes. The operator may follow directions from a signaler.

Employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies’ Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures by performing work safely, taking part in required HSE training and reporting, identifying and reporting hazards or unsafe conditions, and following safe work practices and applicable regulations.

Requirements

• Five years of experience in the construction industry.
• Experience and knowledge operating various cranes, potentially including Manitowoc 2250, 16000, and 4100; Link-Belt 218; Kebelco 2500; and rough-terrain cranes from 25 to 120 tons.
• Ability to obtain the site and safety training certifications required for the project.
• Knowledge of construction safety practices, construction procedures and equipment, and HSE guidelines.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to inspect equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate load planning and lift planning.
• Excellent organizational skills and effective communication and reporting abilities.
• Math aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions.
• Ability to work in a team and independently when required.
• Ability to motivate, lead, teach, and train others in proper work and safety procedures.
• Ability to think analytically, apply sound judgment, and solve problems.
• Must pass pre-employment screening, including background and drug testing.
• Must have a valid driver's license and a driving record that meets company requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Related trade school education.

Responsibilities

• Operate construction cranes to move equipment and other materials.
• Plan operational lifts and demonstrate load and lift planning.
• Inspect equipment and apply basic mechanical knowledge.
• Take responsibility for all safety aspects of equipment operation.
• Follow signal directions from a signaler when operating equipment, as needed.
• Assess areas of operation for safety issues and required processes and plan equipment operations accordingly.
• Support company HSE policies and procedures by working safely, participating in required training and reporting, identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions, and complying with applicable regulatory requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed