Crane & Heavy Equipment Operator – Space Launch Support

ASRC Federal; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

ASRC Federal NetCentric at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL is seeking a Heavy Equipment/Crane Operator to support critical launch and mission operations. The role requires operating cranes and heavy equipment, following safety and regulatory requirements.

Candidates must have an HS diploma, 5 years of related experience, and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required for clearance.

Qualifications

• H.S. diploma or equivalent with specialized training related to mobile crane and Heavy Equipment operations.
• Five years related experience within the past six years and currently working in the trade.
• Possession of a current “Secret” security clearance or National Agency Check with Information (NACI) is highly desired.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a “Secret” Security Clearance. US Citizenship required for obtaining a security clearance.
• Prior military service and/or experience on Government O&M Contracts.
• Specialized training related to mobile crane operations. Must hold/maintain the following certifications: A current NCCA or ANSI accredited CCO mobile crane certification.
• Must have or obtain within six months from hire date the following crane certifications by crane type and capacity; Crane - Lattice Boom Carrier/Outrigger; Crane - Telescoping Boom 21 - 75 Tons and Crane
• Able to effectively communicate, both written and verbal in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform mobile and stationary crane, heavy equipment operations necessary to lift, maintain, move, and position all types of cargoes and infrastructure including such items as roadways, storm water control, machinery, weapons, weapons assemblies, tooling, ordnance, flight hardware and test fixtures required to support critical installation wide space launch and mission operations.
• Operate various types of Mobile Cranes, Gantry Cranes and Portal Cranes used in support of the Contract.
• Operate other heavy equipment (backhoes, frontend loaders, etc.) and multi-axle vehicles used to support transportation and handling of heavy equipment.
• Develop, understand and read critical lift plans associated with lifting loads of a critical nature.
• Load and offload ordnance assemblies from submarine and mission support ships.
• Operate in conjunction with other crane and additional equipment operators to move, lift and or pick oversized loads requiring multiple cranes.
• Perform and/or assist in the proof loading of assigned cranes as required.
• Operate cranes and test fixtures used to proof load lifting, climbing, life safety, crane and rigging equipment.
• Become familiar with, utilize and adhere to Navy Crane Center NAVFAC P307 Management of Weight Handling Equipment Program.
• Perform all duties in compliance with Federal, State, Local, Space Force, Naval and NASA instructions.
• Perform incidental mechanical repairs related to heavy equipment and crane vehicle fleet.
• Perform work in other classifications that are incidental, but necessary to accomplish work assignments.
• Will be required to participate in station preparation, ride-out, and recovery actions following natural disasters, such hurricanes and tropical storms.
• Perform all duties in compliance with Federal, State, local, Space Force, NASA and Naval regulations, instructions and requirements to include energy management, conservation regulations, security, safety, hurricane and other specialized programs or contractual requirements relating to the business of the section, working within the limits of established policy.

Education

H.S. diploma or equivalent with specialized training related to mobile crane and Heavy Equipment operations

Job description

ASRC Federal NetCentric at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL is seeking a Heavy Equipment/Crane Operator to support critical launch and mission operations. The role requires operating cranes and heavy equipment, following safety and regulatory requirements.

Candidates must have an HS diploma, 5 years of related experience, and the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required for clearance.