Tower Crane Operator

CHANGING SKYLINES, BUILDING FUTURES

If you’re ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging position that promotes personal and professional growth, we want to hear from you!

Pagnotta Inc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of structural concrete with job sites located throughout Western Canada. We are dedicated to providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating successful partnerships throughout the construction process.

We are currently seeking a Tower Crane Operator to join our fast-paced, challenging project in Metro Vancouver
. Applicants from the Metro Vancouver / Lower Mainland area are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Competitive wages

• Employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family

• Life insurance

• Travel insurance

• RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings

• Year-round, full-time work

• Opportunities for advancement—wage increases and promotions regularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard, and take pride in producing quality work

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operate crane to lift, move, or place construction equipment and materials

• Follow safe work procedures for lifting, lowering, or moving loads

• Understand lifting and load-bearing capacities of the tower crane

• Secure loads with suitable lifting equipment

• Communicate with the operator via two-way radio and/or hand signals

• Signal and direct trucks for loading and offloading

• Inspect rigging equipment

• Rig in decks and fly tables

• Inspect crane and calculate capacities

• Fly tables

• Assemble and dismantle cranes

• Perform repairs and maintenance

Working Conditions

• Overtime after 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week

• Overtime and weekend work as required

• Two paid 15-minute breaks and one ½-hour unpaid lunch break daily

• Working at heights

Competencies

• Ability to work well in a team and independently

• Positive attitude toward safety

• Punctual and reliable

• Self-motivated

• Manual dexterity, mechanically inclined, and physically fit

Requirements

• 3–6 years’ experience operating tower cranes

• 2–4 years of tower crane rigging experience

• Journeyman Tower Crane Operator Certificate or provincial equivalent

• Rigging ticket (asset)

• Fall Protection ticket

• CSTS (required)

• WHMIS (required)

• Only applicants eligible to work in Canada will be considered

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Pagnotta Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace.