Senior Crane Operator — Local Lifts & Rigging

Barnhart Energy Company; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full-time role

401(k) with company match

Benefits after 90 days

Paid time off

Safety-first culture

Job summary

Barnhart Energy Company is seeking a Crane Operator for local work across diverse sites. You will operate cranes from boom trucks to 600-ton equipment and handle lifting operations with rigging and heavy haul support. This is a full‑time, local role requiring strong safety and on-site communication.

You’ll work on plants, wind farms, and transportation projects, with possible overtime and travel as needed to support field operations.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A license is required.
• NCCCO certification(s) is required.
• Proven commitment to safety and clear on-site communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes ranging from boom trucks to 600-ton equipment.
• Perform daily lifting operations, primarily running cranes.
• Support crane assembly, rigging, and heavy haul projects.
• Work across plants, wind farms, and local taxi jobs.
• Assist with transport operations including trucks, trailers, and specialized equipment.
• Ensure safe lifting through load control and coordination with rigging crews.

Skills

CDL Class A

NCCCO certification

Safety-focused

Strong communication

Job description

Barnhart Energy Company is seeking a Crane Operator for local work across diverse sites. You will operate cranes from boom trucks to 600-ton equipment and handle lifting operations with rigging and heavy haul support. This is a full‑time, local role requiring strong safety and on-site communication.

You’ll work on plants, wind farms, and transportation projects, with possible overtime and travel as needed to support field operations.