Crane Operator Certified

Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Requisition

Skilled

• Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights‑of‑way—including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces.
• Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
• Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Know and maintain all fluid levels and lubrication of equipment.
• May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools, as well as job techniques and skills.
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Estimate sizes, distances, quantities, and determine time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies, explain, and take corrective action as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
• Strong working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions, and communicate effectively with management and supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools, layout tools, and measurement tools.

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools.
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 feet).
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.