Oiler

TNT Crane & Rigging; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Per diem

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

RMS is seeking a full-time Oiler to support crane operators on job sites in Colorado Springs, CO. The role requires rigging knowledge and a CDL Class A license, with travel to various locations as needed.

The Oiler will assist with crane setup, equipment maintenance, rigging, signaling, and safety compliance, ensuring loads are secured and transported safely. Overtime and per diem are included in the benefits package.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License.
• 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the crane operator in the proper set-up of the equipment.
• Assist in maintenance of the crane and accessory equipment.
• Perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
• Use proper hand signals during crane operations.
• Secure equipment to the trailer before operating the truck.
• Complete truck inspections and report any defects.
• Monitor and maintain equipment inventory (chains, boomer, straps).
• Document and report maintenance or repairs to the supervisor.
• Travel to various locations as a full-time traveling employee.

Skills

Rigging knowledge

Truck operation

Safety procedures

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class A

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs, CO 80307, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $39.94 - $47.05 Hourly, RMS

Job Title: Oiler

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Report to: Branch Manager

RMS is offering our employees a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits, per diem, and the opportunity to work plenty hours of overtime. We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

Pay based on Local 9 (Denver) rates $39.94 - $47.05 per hour, depending on experience, certifications held, and qualifications.

Summary: RMS is looking to add experienced full-time oilers to our growing Branch. Oilers assist the crane operator on job tasks during the operation of the crane and provides rigging operation and hand signals to ensure safe lifting of the load. Loads and secures equipment (spreader bars, mats, counterweights, etc.) then drives truck to location. Follows all State and Federal laws while operating motor vehicle. Obeys all safety and environmental policies while performing work on the job site. Be willing to travel to various locations away from home, as this is a full-time traveling position.

Responsibilities:

• Assists the crane operator in the proper set-up of the equipment.
• Assists the crane operator in the maintenance of the crane and accessory equipment. (i.e., pickup trucks, haul trucks, trailers, etc.)
• Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
• Utilizes proper hand signals during all operations of the crane.
• Properly secures equipment to the trailer before operating truck.
• Inspects truck and trailer and fills out truck inspection report before operating the vehicle. Turns in inspection report to the proper supervisor.
• Reports mechanical defects in writing on the truck and/or trailers to the shop technician or a supervisor.
• Monitors inventory of the chains, boomer, and straps assigned to the truck and reports to supervisor of missing equipment. Inspects, cleans, and performs maintenance on chains, boomer, and straps.
• Documents and turns in all maintenance and repairs performed on the equipment to the proper supervisor.
• Cleans the outside and cab area of your assigned vehicle daily.
• Monitors the annual State inspection and State license plates and reports to the supervisor one month in advance before the expiration date.
• Reports to Dispatcher immediately on completion of assigned job task for next assignment.
• At the end of the shift reviews next day(s) job assignment and have all necessary rigging and equipment ready before ending the shift.
• Completes payroll timesheet with the hours worked. Hours must be reported to the branch office by 10:00 PM Sunday Night.
• Carries and answers phone in a prompt manner.
• Periodically reviews assigned crane and other model cranes service and operation manuals.
• Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Cleans shop, washes rack and break room.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• HS diploma or equivalent
• Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License.
• 1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience