Crane Operator - Austin Industrial (Plaquemine, LA)

Austin External
Any Location, LA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Crane Operator is responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads.

Requirements

  • Operate crane under general supervision
  • Manipulate or depress crane 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 daily and determine if any parts are malfunctioning
  • Cleans, maintains, and lubricates equipment
  • Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork
  • Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities
  • Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads
  • Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower load-line
  • Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify boom for pile driving or high lifting
  • Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy
  • Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects
  • Operate crane according to signals from rigger
  • Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines
  • Maintain current NCCCO certifications to meet regulations

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Vacation days
  • Holidays
  • Sick leave
  • Flexible spending account
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