Crane Operator: Move Big Loads on Critical Projects

M.C. Dean; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking an experienced Crane Operator to operate a mobile crane, lift and position loads, and support the ground crew on modular delivery projects.

You will perform pre‑ and post‑trip inspections, unload crane accessories, and follow FMCSA safety procedures as part of a busy field team. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED with crane experience, know OSHA/ANSI standards, can pass a drug test and background check, and possess strong oral and written communication

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1+ 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.
• CDL Class A license is preferred, but not required.

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

Skills

Oral and written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

M.C. Dean is seeking an experienced Crane Operator to operate a mobile crane, lift and position loads, and support the ground crew on modular delivery projects.

You will perform pre‑ and post‑trip inspections, unload crane accessories, and follow FMCSA safety procedures as part of a busy field team. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED with crane experience, know OSHA/ANSI standards, can pass a drug test and background check, and possess strong oral and written communication