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    Crane Operator - Evanston, United States - Traylor Bros.

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    WHY JOIN BALLARD MARINE CONSTRUCTION?

    Ballard Marine Construction is a specialty marine and underwater contractor based in Washougal, WA, with regional offices and projects throughout North America.

    Why join Ballard? It's simple. You get to work on amazing technical projects with likeminded team members. The Ballard culture is second to none, and because of that we are incredibly protective and particular on who we invite onto the team. We have a unique culture of true excellence; we hold each other accountable from our newest interns and engineers to our most senior leaders. You will always go to work knowing that everyone you are working with cares as much as you do and is working hard to reach common goals. You will get out of it what you put into it. Ballard is an amazing place to work and if what we've said resonates with you, you just might be right for us

    Job Summary:

    Responsible for the safe and effective operation of computerized mobile cranes. Will operate a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. They will receive direction from riggers and/or site supervision via verbal or hand signals to determine required load movement.

    Responsibilities:

    • Maintain a safe and productive crane, including performing routine maintenance
    • Inspect work sites to ensure safety of workers
    • Support structures operations, including but not limited to, forming substructure, setting steel and concrete girders, and placing reinforced concrete decks
    • Check radius and set up of crane before operations begin
    • Provide Input on lift plans and means and methods
    • Work closely with foreman on issues of safety and toolbox talks
    • Maintain daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly inspections and be responsible for basic maintenance of crane and rigging associated with operations.
    • Notify appropriate chain of command of any defaults with crane or rigging.
    • Performs other duties as assigned

    Requirements

    Education & Experience:

    • High school diploma or equivalent required
    • Five (5) years of verifiable experience operating cranes
    • 3-5 years' experience in Heavy Civil Projects and Pile Driving
    • Prior experience leading crews is strongly preferred
    • Must have prior experience in rigging and signaling and bridge operations
    • Experience operating additional equipment is strongly preferred
    • Prefer OCONUS experience operating equipment in an environment with military services, commercial agencies, and host nation elements
    • Additional experience and education requirements may vary by assignment.

    Core Attributes:

    • Grit and Resiliency – Digs deep to figure out how to make things happen no matter how impossible it seems. Never gives up. Takes on challenges that nobody else can; or will.
    • Comradery and Inspirational – Relishes being part of a hard-working team of likeminded individuals working toward a common goal. Regularly celebrates wins and likes to have fun whether at work or at play. Looks for ways to instill life and energy into the world around them.
    • Driven and Competitive - Loves competition. Loves to win and loves to learn when they lose. Not getting the job done is not an option. Obsessed to do their best and does what it takes to win.
    • Trustworthy and Respectful - Passionate about honesty, authenticity and transparency. No lies. No drama. No politics. Values constructive conflict and ensures that even in conflict they treat others with respect.
    • Ownership and Accountability - When something goes wrong, first "looks in the mirror" before "looking out the window". Asks "what could I have done differently?" and then shares lessons learned. Regularly challenging self and others to be better is a way of life. "Me first" belongs here.

    Skills & Certifications:

    • Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manor (verbal and written)
    • Able to read and understand heavy construction plans
    • Able to work in a team environment
    • Works well must work in a high demand environment
    • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and ANSI standards in crane operations
    • Equipment Operator training and certificate from National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO), verifiable military or civilian Equipment Operator training from construction field, or related certification issued by a previous employer
    • Ability to obtain, through evaluation, the certification to operate computerized mobile cranes up to eighty (80) tons
    • Valid driver's license

    Physical Demands/Working Environment

    • Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds, bend, stoop, and work safely around equipment, materials, supplies, and other items to be handled
    • Ability to remain outdoors for long periods of time in various seasons and conditions.
    • Climb ladders, work at heights, walk and stand on uneven surfaces, ride, or work from a barge, pier, vessel, etc.
    • Ability to sit, stand, kneel, squat, push, pull, etc. for varying amounts of time.
    • Long hours and exposure to strenuous conditions
    • Must be able to work overtime and be flexible with hours (day/night/weekend)

    EEO Statement:

    Ballard Marine Construction, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or veteran status. A reasonable accommodation will be considered for qualified individuals with a disability if it does not create an undue hardship for the Company, consistent with the ADA as amended.

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