Baker Construction
Resourceful concrete construction firm delivering industrial, structural & restoration projects with elite teams.
Tower Crane Operator
Operates and maintains tower crane to lift/move materials safely.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the equipment, including hydraulic lines, brakes, and cables at all times. • Operates tower crane to lift/move construction equipment and materials by quickly and repeatedly adjusting controls of the crane to exact positions • Controls crane movement in response to hand signals or radio commands by signaler • Ensures operating radius is always defined and in the clear • Ensures loads are properly rigged and do not exceed load limits on tower crane • Assists in erection, jacking and disassembling of tower crane • Inspects periodically and per manufacturer recommendations cables and braking mechanisms for wear and installs/replaces cables as needed • Inspects and tightens all bolted connections on a regular basis • Inspects all hydraulic lines for wear and leakage on regular basis • Follows all recommended manufacturer’s maintenance requirements on equipment
Key Responsibilities
- ▸crane operation
- ▸load rigging
- ▸equipment inspection
- ▸maintenance
- ▸crane erection
- ▸signal response
What You Bring
High School diploma or equivalent; minimum of two years of appropriate crane operator experience. Required NCCCO appropriate Crane Certification. Required current DOT Medical Exam. • Secures cab when not in use • High School diploma or equivalent; minimum of two years of appropriate crane operator experience • Required NCCCO appropriate Crane Certification • Required current DOT Medical Exam
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸2 years
- ▸nccco cert
- ▸dot exam
- ▸safety
Benefits
Find a greater purpose with a team that puts people first. Baker Construction is the nation’s top specialty concrete contractor. At Baker, you can count on steady work and reliable pay. When you finish one job, the next one is already lined up. You’ll be able to provide for your family with confidence. Your hard work will pay off with more opportunities to train and advance. At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. You’ll earn great pay and benefits to protect you and your family and to plan for your future. We’re also a company deeply rooted in values. We put people first, honor our word, and have the grit to get the job done. Go further with a team that will value and reward your grit.
Work Environment
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