Heavy Lift Crane Operator

Barnhart Energy Company; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnhart Energy Company seeks Heavy Lift Crane Operators for their Wind Services team. The role involves assembling and installing rigging equipment for crane operations, ensuring safety, and leading through example. Preferred qualifications include communication skills and experience with heavy lifting. This position requires specific licenses such as CDL, NCCCO, and TWIC.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy lifting, ideally with tonnage experience of 300 and above.
• Ability to respect others and lead by example.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install supporting structures for heavy crane lifts.
• Control movements of heavy equipment in confined spaces.
• Signal or give verbal directions to ensure safety.

Skills

Communication Skills

Reasoning Ability

Education

CDL - CLASS A OR B

NCCCO

TWIC

Job description

Barnhart Energy Company, a sister company of Barnhart Crane and Rigging, is looking for Heavy Lift Crane Operators to join the Wind Services team.

Mission: One-Team, leading from the Front, creating good Works.

Principles:

• One-Community
  • We care deeply, valuing collaboration, wise counsel, and lasting relationships.
• Full-Commitment
  • We work with diligence and persistence, delivering upon our promises.
• True-Craftsmanship
  • We value our work, continually striving for first-time excellence with innovative solutions.
• High-Character
  • We exhibit and expect trust, fairness, humility, and integrity.

Description:

• Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist and pulling gear on heavy crane lifts
• Attaches load to rigging to provide support or prepare for moving using hand and power tools
• Connects pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps
• Cleans and dresses machine and surfaces of component parts
• Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces
• Dismantles, maintains and stores rigging equipment
• Manipulates rigging lines and hoist to move or support materials, steel, concrete etc.
• Selects gear, shackles and cables according to load size, facilities and work schedule
• Signals or gives verbal directions to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials
• Tests rigging to insure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting or lifting
• Supervisory Responsibilities: Ability to respectfully confront people when needed and lead through example

Preferred Qualifications:
COMPETENCY:

• Communication Skills
• Reasoning Ability
• Tonnage experience of 300 and above

LICENSE:

• CDL - CLASS A OR B
• NCCCO
• TWIC

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran