Oiler

TNT Crane & Rigging•Colorado Springs, CO

11d•$40 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

RMS is hiring experienced full-time oilers for its growing branch in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Oilers assist crane operators with equipment setup, maintenance, rigging, and hand signals to support safe crane operations. The role also involves loading and securing equipment, driving trucks to job locations, and following applicable state and federal motor vehicle laws and job-site safety and environmental policies. This is a full-time traveling position that requires willingness to work at locations away from home. The position pays $39.94–$47.05 per hour based on Local 9 (Denver) rates, with compensation depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications. RMS offers health benefits, per diem, and the opportunity to work overtime.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Current state-issued CDL Class A driver's license.
1–3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience.
Willingness to travel to locations away from home.

Responsibilities

Assist the crane operator with proper equipment setup and maintenance of cranes and accessory equipment, including pickup trucks, haul trucks, and trailers.
Perform proper rigging techniques and use appropriate hand signals during crane operations to ensure safe lifting.
Secure equipment to trailers before operating trucks.
Inspect trucks and trailers and complete and submit inspection reports before operating vehicles.
Report mechanical defects in writing to the shop technician or a supervisor.
Monitor assigned chains, boomers, and straps for inventory and report missing equipment.
Inspect, clean, and maintain chains, boomers, and straps; document and submit records of equipment maintenance and repairs.
Clean the exterior and cab of the assigned vehicle daily.
Monitor annual state inspections and license plate expiration dates, notifying a supervisor one month in advance.
Notify the dispatcher promptly upon completing an assigned job task and review the next day's assignment before the end of the shift, preparing the required rigging and equipment.
Complete payroll timesheets and report hours to the branch office by 10:00 PM Sunday night.
Carry and answer a phone promptly.
Periodically review service and operation manuals for the assigned crane and other crane models.
Clean, inspect, and reorganize equipment in the shop and yard; clean the shop, wash rack, and break room.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Follow all applicable state and federal laws when operating motor vehicles and comply with job-site safety and environmental policies.
Travel to job locations away from home as required.