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Crane Operator Jobs in USA
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Job Description
Responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. Depresses buttons, lifts levers, and ensures load is safely attached to crane before bringing it down.
Qualifications
1-3 years of verifiable experience operating cranes High School Diploma or equivalent Valid driver�s license Equipment Operator training and certificate from National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO), verifiable military or civilian Equipment Operator training from construction field, or related certification issued by a previous employer Ability to obtain, through evaluation, the certification to operate computerized mobile cranes up to eighty (80) tons Prefer OCONUS experience operating equipment in an environment with military services, commercial agencies, and host nation elements Additional experience and education requirements may vary by assignment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of equipment safety, maintenance, and storage Analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work with limited supervision Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently in order to understand equipment load charts, prepare written orders, read safety topics, etc.
Responsibilities
Operate crane under general supervision. Manipulate or depress cane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions. Repair crane as needed. Inspect crane for safety issues on a daily basis. Determine if any parts are malfunctioning. Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.
