Core Responsibilities
The Well Done New Mexico LLC NCCCO-certified crane operator is responsible forย operating mobile, overhead, or telescopic boom cranesย to drive piling, lift, move, and position machinery, equipment, products, or bulk materials using hoisting attachments such as hooks, slings, electromagnets, or buckets. They mustย observe load hookups, determine load safety, and manipulate crane controlsย including pedals, levers, and joysticks according to written, verbal, or signal instructions. Operators also performย pre-operation inspections, maintenance, and lubricationย of crane components, and report any defects or malfunctions to supervisors.
Safety and Compliance
The Well Done New Mexico LLC Crane Operator mustย adhere to OSHA standardsย and use appropriateย personal protective equipment (PPE)ย such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, and safety shoes. They are trained toย identify hazards, prevent accidents, and follow lift plans, load charts, and operating manuals. Work may involveย heights, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, noise, and exposure to chemicals or dust, requiring vigilance and physical fitness.
Qualifications and Experience
- Certification:ย NCCCO or NCCER crane operator certification is required.
- Experience:ย 3+ years of experience operating cranes in industrial, construction, or refinery settings. Pile driving experience is preferred.
- Skills:ย Ability to read and interpret load charts, lift plans, and manuals; communicate effectively with team members; and work as part of a team.
- Physical Requirements:ย Must be capable of working in physically demanding conditions, including climbing ladders, scaffolding, and working on uneven surfaces.
ย Work Environment
The Well Done New Mexico LLC Crane operators work primarilyย outdoors or in industrial facilities, including refineries, construction sites, docks, and fabrication shops. They may be required to workย scheduled or unscheduled overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays, and may need to operate inย extreme weather conditions. Operators are expected toย maintain focus and precisionย during lifting operations to ensure safety and efficiency.
Additional Responsibilities
Well Done New Mexico LLC Crane Operators may be required toย train new operators, assisting with rigging, transporting materials, and supporting other crafts. Operators must alsoย maintain logs, reports, and comply with company and governmental regulations.
A Well Done New Mexico LLC NCCCO crane operator is a highly skilled professional responsible forย safe and precise crane operations, requiring certification, experience, physical capability, and strict adherence to safety and operational standards.
Compensation
This is a full-time salaried position and compensation will be set depending upon experience and demonstrated acumen. The successful candidate will be provided with a company vehicle.
Work Schedule
This position typically works Monday through Friday with weekends and Federal Holidays off.