Crane Operator – Structural Erection & Equipment Setup

LPR Construction; Haskell (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

LPR Construction is seeking an experienced Crane Operator to operate hydro and friction cranes for erection of structures and equipment placement. Under supervision, you will ensure safe crane operations, perform routine maintenance, and support crew with rigging and load handling.

Responsibilities include following LPR safety policies, coordinating actions with crew, reading plans, maintaining logs, and traveling between projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold NCCER or NCCCO mobile crane certification.
• Minimum 6000 hours of on-the-job crane operating experience.
• Valid driver license and ability to travel between projects.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydro and friction cranes to erect structures and set equipment.
• Repair and maintain crane equipment as needed.
• Follow safety policies and avoid hazards on site.
• Coordinate crane actions with crew using hand signals or radios.
• Keep monthly maintenance logs and usage records for equipment.
• Move crane between job sites and participate in tear-down/setup.
• Review instructions, plans, and diagrams to establish work requirements.
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Safety policies

Hazard awareness

Operate hydro cranes

Rigging & load charts

Communication signals

Equipment maintenance

Record keeping

Travel readiness

Plan interpretation

Team coordination

Education

NCCER / NCCCO certification

Job description

LPR Construction is seeking an experienced Crane Operator to operate hydro and friction cranes for erection of structures and equipment placement. Under supervision, you will ensure safe crane operations, perform routine maintenance, and support crew with rigging and load handling.

Responsibilities include following LPR safety policies, coordinating actions with crew, reading plans, maintaining logs, and traveling between projects as needed.