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Crane Operator

Hereford, TX ยท On-site

$34 - $42/hr

Crane operators should be versatile and have a cooperative attitude as they may be asked to do ... Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. Disclaimer: MasTec and our ...

Crane Operator

Hereford, TX ยท On-site

$34 - $42/hr

Crane operators should be versatile and have a cooperative attitude as they may be asked to do ... Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. Disclaimer: MasTec and our ...

Crane Operator

Hereford, TX ยท On-site

$34 - $42/hr

Crane operators should be versatile and have a cooperative attitude as they may be asked to do ... Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information. Disclaimer: MasTec and our ...

Crane Operator

Salisbury, MD ยท On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Keep and update maintenance logs and daily activity log * Set up equipment based on the load ... Previous experience as a crane operator or shooting boom forklift * Able to operate 80 ton Grove ...

Crane Operator

Salisbury, MD ยท On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Keep and update maintenance logs and daily activity log * Set up equipment based on the load ... Previous experience as a crane operator or shooting boom forklift * Able to operate 80 ton Grove ...

Crane Operator

Salisbury, MD ยท On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Keep and update maintenance logs and daily activity log * Set up equipment based on the load ... Previous experience as a crane operator or shooting boom forklift * Able to operate 80 ton Grove ...

Crane Operator-Erection

Winchester, VA ยท On-site

$27.50 - $44/hr

Responsible for moving crane in and out of jobs working closely with A/D supervisor to assure the ... Maintain daily work log and maintenance log. * Must be willing to travel and stay out of town ...

Responsible for moving crane in and out of jobs working closely with A/D supervisor to assure the ... Maintain daily work log and maintenance log. * Must be willing to travel and stay out of town ...

Crane Operator Journeyman ESR

Everett, WA ยท On-site

$32.03 - $33.81/hr

The crane operator will perform various tasks including crane maintenance, rigging inspections and ... Maintain individual log of all lifts made. * Operate all cranes safely and effectively. * Develop ...

Crane Operator Journeyman ESR

Everett, WA ยท On-site

$32.03 - $33.81/hr

The crane operator will perform various tasks including crane maintenance, rigging inspections and ... Maintain individual log of all lifts made. * Operate all cranes safely and effectively. * Develop ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for log crane operator in the United States is $28.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Log Crane Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 35% Full Time, 63% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,350 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Crane Operator

Hereford, TX โ€ข On-site

Wanzek Construction
Constructionย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$34 - $42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post hasย expired today.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Overview

Responsible for operating crane (hydro cranes, crawler cranes, and/or pile driving hammers) to hoist, move and place materials and objects.


Responsibilities
  • Promote and comply with all company and safety policies and procedures
  • Operation of levers and pedals to raise, lower and rotate boom and to raise and lower load lines
  • Raise, lower and rotate boom or load by sight or according to signals from helper
  • Observe load hook-up and safety of load
  • Ensure safety procedures are adhered to at all times
  • Perform daily inspection of cranes
  • Monitor weather conditions and site conditions
  • Clean, maintain and lubricate equipment
  • Obtain the required permits
  • Crane operator should be responsible at all times when operating a crane
  • Crane operators should be versatile and have a cooperative attitude as they may be asked to do other jobs on construction sites when they are not operating a crane
  • May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice
  • Maintain a professional appearance
  • Other duties as assigned by Foreman or Superintendent
  • Fill in for other people when sick or on vacation

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred One to three months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must have valid driver's license
  • Must have nationally accredited certification i.e. NCCCO, NCCER, CIC or OECP

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek's Zero Injury principles
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports
  • Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
  • Compute rate, ratio and percent and draw and interpret bar graphs
  • Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
  • Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

What's in it for you


Financial Wellbeing


Compensation: $34.00-$42.00/hourly, commensurate with experience
Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contactย MRRecruiters@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.ย 


Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud atย ย https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership

Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred One to three months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must have valid driver's license
  • Must have nationally accredited certification i.e. NCCCO, NCCER, CIC or OECP

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek's Zero Injury principles
  • Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports
  • Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
  • Compute rate, ratio and percent and draw and interpret bar graphs
  • Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
  • Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

What's in it for you


Financial Wellbeing


Compensation: $34.00-$42.00/hourly, commensurate with experience
Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contactย MRRecruiters@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.ย 


Disclaimer: MasTec and our Subsidiaries will never ask prospective employees for any form of payment or money transfer as part of job application or onboarding. We do not ask prospective employees for information about credit cards or personal passwords, and it does not require applicants to purchase equipment or software. Ensure that all recruiter email addresses end in @mastec.com or @talent.icims.com. If you suspect you are the target of a scam, we advise you to contact your local law enforcement agency and report fraud atย ย https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/

MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership

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