JOB DESCRIPTION Wood is currently hiring a Crane Operator for a 3-month project in Baytown, TX. Authorization to work in the US lawfully without sponsorship from Wood is required.
- Ability to operate equipment safely and properly in accordance with established guidelines and procedures
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner
- Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operating equipment
- Ability to communicate and receive instructions using voice, radio, and hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed or moved
- Must have the ability to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface
- May assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and work pieces during installation
- May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules
- Performs other duties as required
RESPONSIBILITIES- NCCCO Certification required
- Experience with up to 75 ton
- Observes and determines safety of load
- Manipulates controls to regulate speed and direction of equipment and hoist movements according to written, verbal or signal instructions
- Cleans and maintains equipment and hoisting mechanisms
- Inspects equipment for defective parts, documents and notifies the equipment foreman or supervisor of any defects or malfunctions.
- Loads, transports and unloads materials, tools, equipment, and supplies
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment
- Inspects rigging and related equipment and utilizes equipment in a safe manner according to standards and policy
QUALIFICATIONS- Required to understand and interpret load ratings
- Use effective verbal and written communication skills
- Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees
- Be motivated and work safely and productively
- Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background and drug test