Crane Operator (Pasadena, Tx) Austin Industrial-AA

Austin Industries, Inc.; Pasadena, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industries, Inc. in Pasadena seeks a skilled crane operator to operate stationary or traveling cranes, ensuring loads are safely attached and moved according to instructions.

Responsibilities include crane inspection, routine maintenance, and completing required paperwork, with a strong emphasis on safety and adherence to NCCCO standards.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of operating equipment in industrial or maintenance settings.
• Strong focus on safety compliance and procedures.
• Experience with crane signaling and rigging required.

Responsibilities

• Operate stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, and position loads.
• Inspect crane daily for safety issues and report malfunctions.
• Maintain equipment, lubrication, and paperwork such as tickets and service summaries.
• Follow signals from rigger and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Crane operation

Safety procedures

Rigging & signaling

Maintenance & troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NCCCO certification

Maintenance tools

Job description

Job Category

Craft

Requisition Number

CRANE034318

• Posted : September 29, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Description

Responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. Depresses buttons, lifts levers, and ensures load is safely attached to crane before making any lift. Erect structures, move products, equipment, or materials to and from industrial work areas by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manipulate or depress cane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
• Repair crane as needed.
• Inspect crane for safety issues daily and determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
• Cleans, maintains, and lubricates equipment.
• Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.
• Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
• Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads.
• Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower load-line.
• Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify boom for pile driving or high lifting.
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
• Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
• Operate crane according to signals from rigger.
• Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines.
• Maintain current NCCCO certifications to meet regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 5-10 years of operating equipment in an Industrial or maintenance setting.

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Licenses & Certifications

Valid Driver's License

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