Crane Operator

2 weeks ago


Columbia, United States Wharton-Smith, Inc. Full time

Wharton-Smith, Inc. currently has immediate openings in the Columbia, SC area for a Crane Operator position.

We offer a competitive salary and field benefits.

Operates equipment including, but not limited to, backhoes, cranes, excavators for use in foundations and pipe laying by performing the following duties:

Duties:

  • Fastens attachments to equipment with clevis or wedge pin hitches.
  • Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to equipment to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachment.
  • Feels lever and listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
  • Operates the backhoe/excavator in a smooth control manner. Dig pipe trenches and structure excavations by removing earth and properly sloping. the sides of the excavations to protect employees from cave-in
  • Greases, oils, and performs minor repairs on equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Crane operators must be able to read the load charts and figure the proper configuration of the crane to safely make the required lift. Written exam required.
  • Crane operator must be certified.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Prefer High School diploma and on-the-job training
  • 3+ Years experience.
Recruiting Disclaimer:
  • Job seekers should be aware of potential job scams. Wharton-Smith will not ask candidates to pay money upfront or provide banking information during the interview process. We will not ask a candidate to pay a fee for a background check, or to purchase work-at-home equipment or materials prior to starting work. We require a face-to-face interview with candidates before we make a job offer. For more information, please go to the Federal Trade Commission
Other details
  • Job Family Field Craft
  • Pay Type Hourly


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