Crane Operator - Heavy Equipment & Maintenance

Zachry Group; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group is seeking a skilled crane operator with industrial maintenance experience to ensure safe load hook-up and precise crane/hoist control on job sites in Texas. You will inspect equipment, read technical manuals, and work with teams to meet safety standards.

The role requires NCCCO certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work at heights. A background check and DOT-related screenings are required.

Qualifications

• Must have demonstrated industrial maintenance history and crane experience in a maintenance environment.
• Must pass a Criminal Background check, DISA drug screen and physical.
• Must have recommended crane operating experience (Seat Time).
• Must be able to read and interpret technical manuals to determine work procedures.
• Must be able to work at heights up to 180" on top of tanks.

Responsibilities

• Observes load hook-up and determines safety of load.
• Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to instructions.
• Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism.
• Inspects crane for defects and notifies supervisor of malfunctions.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Crane operation experience

Reading comprehension

Team player

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Read manuals

Hand and power tools

Education

Technical/trade school certificate

Tools

NCCCO TSS

NCCCO TLL

Driver's license

Job description

Zachry Group is seeking a skilled crane operator with industrial maintenance experience to ensure safe load hook-up and precise crane/hoist control on job sites in Texas. You will inspect equipment, read technical manuals, and work with teams to meet safety standards.

The role requires NCCCO certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work at heights. A background check and DOT-related screenings are required.