Crane Operator

3 days ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Full time
Job Summary

This position is with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, responsible for operating cranes in support of waterways and structures maintenance and repair. The successful candidate will work in a team environment, performing a variety of tasks including operating floating boom cranes, loading and unloading materials, and making minor repairs to crane and hoisting machinery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate floating boom cranes at various outdoor locations with limited maneuverability and where accuracy is critical.
  • Load and unload construction material, debris, machinery, or equipment to and from the barge or shore storage areas.
  • Remove trees, logs, debris, obstructions, and snags from waterways and from around locks bridges and other structures.
  • Operate outboard motor-powered skiff while investigating surface or underwater objects away from vessel.
  • Perform ship rigging, including installation and repair.
  • Rigs, equips, and stows rowboat and life rafts.
  • Make minor repairs to crane, hoisting machinery, and gear, and assist in renewal of parts and on major repairs.
  • Inspects hoisting cables.
Requirements
  • Ability to do the work of a Crane Operator without more than normal supervision.
  • Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (including blueprint reading).
  • Ability to operate safely (non-motor vehicle).
  • Ability to drive safely (motor vehicles).
  • Reliability and dependability.
  • Work practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order).
Working Conditions

The incumbent works outdoors in a partially enclosed cab in all types of weather. The incumbent is exposed to loud, unpleasant noise, heat, and fumes produced by the engine. The incumbent is exposed to the possibility of injury caused by swinging loads or turbulent waters and weather extremes.

Education and Experience

One year trial/probationary period may be required. Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a background investigation. Direct deposit of pay is required. This is a Career Program-18 position. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.


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