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 with capacities of 120 tons and greater to move equipment and materials and complete project scope. The operator plans lifts, inspects equipment, and is responsible for safe equipment operation. The role may involve following directions from a signaler and assessing work areas for safety issues and operational requirements.

The operator supports Audubon Companies’ Health, Safety, and Environmental policies and procedures by working safely, participating in required training and reporting, identifying hazards and unsafe conditions, and following applicable regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Five years of experience in the construction industry.
• Experience and knowledge operating various cranes, including equipment such as Manitowoc 2250, 16000, 4100, Link Belt 218, Kabelco 2500, and rough-terrain cranes rated at 120 tons and greater.
• Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to inspect equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate load planning and lift planning.
• Ability to obtain site and safety training certifications required for the project.
• Knowledge of construction safety practices, construction procedures and equipment, and HSE guidelines.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to communicate and report effectively.
• Aptitude in mathematics and problem-solving.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions.
• Ability to work both 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, use 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 various construction cranes to move equipment and materials.
• Plan operational lifts and demonstrate load and lift planning capabilities.
• Inspect equipment and identify safety concerns.
• Maintain responsibility for safety while operating equipment.
• Follow signal directions from a signaler when required.
• Assess work areas for safety issues and the requirements for planning and conducting equipment operations.
• Support company HSE policies and procedures by performing duties safely, participating in required HSE activities, reporting hazards and unsafe conditions, and complying with safe work practices and applicable regulations.

What This Job Offers

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