boom truck crane operator

Government of Canada - Western; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian government agency in Burnaby is seeking a Crane Operator. Responsibilities include operating mobile and tower cranes, performing inspections, and ensuring safety protocols. Candidates need a valid driver's license and a secondary school graduation certificate along with Boom Truck Crane Operator Trade Certification. This position requires manual dexterity and attention to detail, and work must be completed on-site.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• Experience with cranes is an asset.
• Valid driver's licence required.

Responsibilities

• Calculate crane capacities.
• Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting.
• Operate mobile and tower cranes.
• Perform pre-operational inspection.
• Clean and lubricate cranes.
• Perform routine maintenance work.
• Read and interpret specifications.
• Drive trucks to transport materials.
• Perform inspections on vehicles.
• Rig, hoist and move materials.
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Boom Truck Crane Operator Trade Certification

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Calculate crane capacities
• Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
• Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
• Perform pre-operational inspection
• Clean and lubricate cranes
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
• Drive trucks to transport materials and well service equipment
• Follow emergency and safety procedures
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Rig, hoist and move materials to storage areas or within worksite
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work

Credentials

• Boom Truck Crane Operator Trade Certification

Additional information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Ability to work independently

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

• Health care plan