Crane Operator 3

M.C. Dean

Bowling Green (VA)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

A competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Military Reserve pay offset
Paid maternity leave

Job summary

Modular Mission Critical, a manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean’s modular datacenter products, is seeking an experienced Crane Operator. The role requires operating a mobile crane to lift, move, and position loads, and coordinating with ground crew.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with 5+ years crane experience, OSHA/ANSI knowledge, and ability to pass drug tests and background checks. CDL A and NCCCO preferred. On-site role with lengthy hours outdoors.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED with 5+ years of experience.
  • Knowledgeable in OSHA Regulations and ANSI standards in crane operations.
  • Ability to pass a drug test and background check.
  • Proficiency with oral and written communication skills, as well as technical and functional skills.
  • CDL Class A license, NCCCO, TSS, TLL, LBC are preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Operate a mobile crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads.
  • Unload crane accessories from trailers or support vehicles.
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections along with daily and monthly equipment inspections.
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain logs of vehicle repair status and working hours (FMCSA).
  • Work long hours with frequent sitting, standing, moving, and climbing.
  • Subject to exposure to outdoor conditions and weekends/holidays.
  • Perform routine maintenance.
  • Carry tools for running repairs.

Skills

OSHA standards
Crane operations
Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class A
NCCCO
TSS
TLL
LBC

Job description

paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan

Aug 04, 2026

Overview
About Modular Mission Critical

ModularMission Critical is the manufacturing campus for M.C. Dean's complex, modular product line for datacenters and critical infrastructure. Located just north of Richmond, VA, this site is growing fast serving customers worldwide. Important openings include assemblers for our production lines and engineers and designers for products and continuous improvement. Join M.C. Dean's more than 9,000 employees around the world making an impact through innovations in power and technology.

Why Join Us?

Our people are passionate about innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment for employees to build long-term careers.

We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Crane Operator who will operate various types of cranes to lift material, objects or personnel into place; drive cranes to work site and properly set up per the manufacturer's operators manual and company rules regarding cribbing/matting, cribbing blocks or mats as required to perform job requirements of customer. This individual will also direct activities of oilers, truck drivers or helpers in setting up and knocking down the equipment. placing cribbing blocks and/or pads. They may operate cranes according to signals from the oiler or helper may bolt, pin boom sections together to modify boom lengths.This position is a member of a team and will require work as a ground crew depending on the task being performed.The ideal candidate will be involved in all scopes of modular delivery.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for operating a mobile crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads.
  • The Operator will be required to unload crane accessories from trailers or support vehicles.
  • Perform pre- and post-trip inspections along with daily and monthly equipment inspections.
  • Follow appropriate safety procedures and maintain logs of vehicle repair status and working hours (FMCSA).
  • Operator typically works under direct supervision and is expected to work long hours with frequent sitting, standing, moving, and climbing.
  • The Operator is subject to possible exposure to extreme year-round outdoor environmental conditions and may also be subject to working weekends and holidays.
  • Perform routine maintenance
  • Carry tools for running repairs
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED with 5+ years of experience.
  • Knowledgeable in OSHA Regulations and ANSI standards in crane operations
  • Ability to pass a drug test and background check.
  • Proficiency with oral and written communication skills, as well as technical and functional skills
  • CDL Class A license, NCCCO, TSS, TLL, LBC are preferred, but not required
Benefits Package
  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave
Abilities
  • The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety.
  • Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.
  • Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
  • Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
  • Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
  • May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
  • Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
  • See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Pay Range

USD $41.00 - USD $48.00 /Yr.

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