Crane Operator

FLORIDA MECHANICAL SYSTEM; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Florida Mechanical System in Jacksonville, FL, is looking for an experienced Crane Operator to join our team. This role involves operating cranes and heavy equipment safely on various job sites, collaborating with peers, and adhering to strict safety protocols.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in crane operation and hold a valid NCCCO certification. Join us for an opportunity to advance your career in a respected company dedicated to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Crane Operator in a construction or mechanical setting.
• Ability to read and interpret load charts, site plans, and blueprints.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and jobsite safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes and heavy lifting equipment safely and efficiently on job sites.
• Inspect crane equipment before and after each shift to ensure proper working condition.
• Coordinate with riggers, signal persons, and site supervisors during lifting operations.

Skills

Crane operation

Rigging knowledge

Communication skills

OSHA safety practices

Education

NCCCO certification or equivalent

Job description

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

About the Role

Florida Mechanical System is looking for a skilled Crane Operator to join our growing team in Jacksonville, FL! This is an exciting opportunity to operate heavy lifting equipment on dynamic job sites while working alongside a dedicated crew of industry professionals. If you're experienced, safety-focused, and ready to take your career to new heights, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes and heavy lifting equipment safely and efficiently on job sites
• Inspect crane equipment before and after each shift to ensure proper working condition
• Interpret load charts, rigging plans, and site blueprints to execute lifts accurately
• Coordinate with riggers, signal persons, and site supervisors during lifting operations
• Follow all OSHA safety regulations and company safety protocols at all times
• Perform routine maintenance and report mechanical issues promptly
• Maintain accurate daily logs of crane operations and equipment inspections

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Crane Operator in a construction or mechanical setting
• Valid NCCCO certification or equivalent crane operator certification required
• Strong knowledge of rigging, load capacities, and safe lifting practices
• Ability to read and interpret load charts, site plans, and blueprints
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and jobsite safety standards
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

About Us

Florida Mechanical System has built a strong reputation in the Jacksonville, FL area as a trusted leader in mechanical contracting and construction services. Our customers rely on us for quality workmanship, attention to detail, and getting the job done right the first time. We take pride in fostering a safe, supportive work environment where skilled tradespeople can thrive and grow their careers.