Lift Planner
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Maintenance/Cleaning
General Labor
Overview
About Modular Mission Critical Modular Mission Critical™ is the manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean’s complex, modular product line for datacenters and critical infrastructure. Located just north of Richmond, VA, this site is growing fast serving customers worldwide. Important openings include assemblers for our production lines and engineers and designers for products and continuous improvement. Join M.C. Dean’s more than 9,000 employees around the world making an impact through innovations in power and technology.
Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment for employees to build long-term careers.
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Lift Planner/Crane Operator or experienced Rigger 1 or 2 who will operate various types of cranes to lift material, objects or personnel into place; drive cranes to work site and properly set up per the manufacturer’s operators manual and company rules regarding cribbing/matting, cribbing blocks or mats as required to perform job requirements of customer.
This individual will also direct activities of oilers, truck drivers or helpers in setting up and knocking down the equipment, placing cribbing blocks and/or pads. They may operate cranes according to signals from the oiler or helper may bolt, pin boom sections together to modify boom lengths. This position is a member of a team and will require work as a ground crew depending on the task being performed.
The ideal candidate will be involved in all scopes of modular delivery.
- Responsible for operating a mobile crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads.
- The Operator will be required to unload crane accessories from trailers or support vehicles.
- Perform pre- and post-trip inspections along with daily and monthly equipment inspections.
- Follow appropriate safety procedures and maintain logs of vehicle repair status and working hours (FMCSA).
- Operator typically works under direct supervision and is expected to work long hours with frequent sitting, standing, moving, and climbing.
- The Operator is subject to possible exposure to extreme year-round outdoor environmental conditions and may also be subject to working weekends and holidays.
- Perform routine maintenance.
- Carry tools for running repairs.
- Using variables provided by the Rigging Team and site investigation, create, verify, and submit lift plans for crane and rigging operations using 3D Lift Planning software and Blue Beam.
- Create CAD drawings for the bidding process and lift plan proposals.
- Create and submit AHAs and MOPs for lift plans.
- Draw crane positioning on site plans.
- Communicate and coordinate with customers regarding project and lift plan information.
- Distribute lift plans and the associated documents to appropriate individuals and entities.
Position Requirements
- Must have experience in rigging or posses at least a rigger 1-2 NCCCO certification.
- Must be detail-oriented and able to multi-task.
- Must have enthusiasm and possess excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent communication, listening, and computer skills.
- Maintain a positive demeanor and contribute toward a quality work environment.
- Ability to work without personal phone use, texting, Facebook, and other social internet sites.
- Requires a Valid driver's license. This position may require ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle.
- Selected candidates must possess an acceptable driving record in accordance to our policy.
- Ability to type accurately and proof own work.
- Experience with cranes and heavy equipment.
- High school diploma or GED with 4+ years of experience.
- Mastery of CAD with aptitude toward similar software.
- Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- The employee must have sufficient visual acuity to operate a motor vehicle and digital camera, as well as other equipment.
- Business must be conducted with the highest level of personal integrity.
- Consistently maintain the confidentiality of sensitive company information.
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