Role OverviewGage Marine is seeking an experienced Marine Crane Operator & Crew Lead to safely operate articulating boom cranes and lead pier crews during marine construction and offseason projects. This role requires strong leadership, sound judgment, and a consistent commitment to safe operating practices.
What You Will Do
Operate articulating boom cranes aboard barges, lead marine work sites, and conduct pre-use crane, rigging, and safety inspections. Lead and coordinate crew members, riggers, and other assigned personnel.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The successful candidate will have experience operating cranes in a marine environment, leading crane crews, and working safely around moving equipment and changing weather conditions.
Requirements
- Current certification to operate an articulating boom crane
- Demonstrated experience operating cranes in a marine, offshore, port, barge, or vessel environment
- Previous experience leading crane crews, deck crews, or rigging teams
- Ability to work safely around moving equipment, suspended loads, changing weather, and marine conditions
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass required pre-employment screening, including drug and alcohol testing, background check, and physical/fit-for-duty requirements
- Ability to work extended shifts, overtime, weekends, and rotational schedules when required
- Ability to consistently lift 50–75 lbs. and work outdoors in variable weather conditions
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
- Bonus opportunities
- Overtime and rotational opportunities, where applicable
- Excellent benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), paid vacation/personal time
- Employee discounts on products and services
- Fun, family-oriented culture and outdoor recreation perks
- Paid training and certification support
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