Pile Driving Crane Operator - Primoris Heavy Civil - Lacombe, Louisiana

Primoris Service Corporation

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Primoris Heavy Civil is on the lookout for experienced Pile Driving Operators to power up our ongoing bridge project in Lacombe, LA. If you're a master at maneuvering hoisting equipment and know your way around everything from Concrete Pile to Timber Pile—we want you on board! Apply Today!! Job Description: Daily operation of a lattice boom crawler crane on land and barge to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures such as bridges, and piers. Operators should be capable of operating hand and foot levers of hoisting equipment to position piling leads, hoist piling into leads, and position hammers over pilings. Operators should be familiar with various pile materials including but not limited too: Concrete Pile, Steel H Pile, Pipe Pile, Sheet Pile, and Timber Pile. Functional Requirements: Drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers. Use pile driver head on machine to drive pilings. Judge distance and position piling leads. Host piling into leads. Position hammers over pilings. Activate power hammers. Raise and lower hammer to drive piles. Use multiple controls to operate equipment. Oil and service machine as needed. Select appropriate attachments. Confer with building or project supervisor on job specifications. Dig trenches.

Requirements

One (1) to four (4) years of experience
NCCCO Certification
Must comply with company's drug and alcohol abuse policy.
Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by the company.
Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc.
Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.).
Able to carry 50 lbs. of tool and/or materials. It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director.
Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time.
Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.)

Responsibilities

Drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers.
Use pile driver head on machine to drive pilings.
Judge distance and position piling leads.
Host piling into leads.
Position hammers over pilings.
Activate power hammers.
Raise and lower hammer to drive piles.
Use multiple controls to operate equipment.
Oil and service machine as needed.
Select appropriate attachments.
Confer with building or project supervisor on job specifications.
Dig trenches.