Pile Driving Crane Operator - Primoris Heavy Civil - Louisiana

Primoris Services Corporation•Louisiana, LA

64d•Onsite

About The Position

Primoris Heavy Civil is seeking experienced Pile Driving Crane Operators for ongoing bridge projects in Louisiana. The role involves the daily operation of a lattice boom crawler crane, both on land and barge, to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures like bridges and piers. Operators must be proficient in maneuvering hoisting equipment and familiar with various pile materials including Concrete Pile, Steel H Pile, Pipe Pile, Sheet Pile, and Timber Pile.

Requirements

One (1) to four (4) years of experience.
NCCCO Certification

Responsibilities

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.
Operate hand and foot levers of hoisting equipment to position piling leads, hoist piling into leads, and position hammers over pilings.
Familiarity with various pile materials including Concrete Pile, Steel H Pile, Pipe Pile, Sheet Pile, and Timber Pile.
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.