Crane Oiler

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works with the crane operator to erect precast concrete products

• Responsible for keeping accessible areas within the swing radius of the rear of the rotating superstructure of the crane, either permanently or temporarily mounted, barricaded in such a manner as to prevent an employee from being struck or crushed by the crane

• Assists in the efficient and safe transportation of the crane

• Assists the operator in the movement of the crane

• Assists in maintaining safety and maintenance logs for the crane

• Ensures that the crane is kept in good operating condition

Basic Qualifications:

• Previous experience operating/maintaining heavy construction equipment

Other Required Qualifications:

• Ability to carry out simple and complex verbal instructions

• Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times

• Ability to work from heights, including but not limited to ladders and aerial work platforms

• Ability to obtain membership to a local union

• General knowledge of construction practices

• Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation

• Ability to travel extensively (50% of the time or more, including overnights) and work overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid driver’s license with heavy equipment endorsement

Physical Requirements:

• Field: Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer

Work Environment:

• Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles

Qualifications

Behaviors

Preferred

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

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