Tower Crane Operator Journey

Bechtel • Port Arthur, TX

70d

About The Position

The position involves operating cranes and hoisting mechanisms in an industrial construction environment. The operator is responsible for ensuring the safety of loads, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety procedures while performing various tasks related to crane operation.

Requirements

• Must have NCCER and/or NCCCO assessments for applicable crane operation.
• Typically requires a minimum of 48 months industrial construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Observes load hook up and determines safety of load.
• Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
• Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism.
• Inspects crane for defective parts and notifies the supervisor of the defects or malfunctions.
• Loads, transports, and unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
• Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Safely operate crane, hoist mechanism, tools and materials.
• Assists in assembly and disassembly of cranes.
• Plans and coordinates crane movement & set-up.
• Adheres to all safety procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees