Heavy Lift Crane Operator

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