Job DescriptionBAE Systems Maritime Solutions Norfolk is seeking to hire a Crane Operator. The selected candidate must be able to perform the following duties:
- Set up cranes for traveling conduct daily PM's, read and understand load chart.
- Plan and assist with critical lifts.
- Set up crane for heavy lift, Plan, specify and position rigging equipment for accomplishing work in a safe and efficient manner.
- Spot pad eyes in engine room for removing equipment Read and interpret job specifications.
- Work with minimum supervision.
- May be assigned miscellaneous tasks outside craft as required.
Required Skills and EducationRequired Experience:
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience.
Required Skills:
- Must be able to operate cranes with friction controls.
- Must be able to operate Hydraulic and Electrical cranes.
- Must be able to operate cranes up to 140' off the ground.
- Must be able to pass NACB third party certification course.
- Must be able to work any shift and overtime as required.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
- Must demonstrate Knowledge of and use of hand signals for cranes.
- Must have a familiarity with American gantry 90 & 150 ton, American 8460 and 5660.
- Must exhibit the ability to identify all cab controls (upper and lower), instruments, including warning devices. Set up crane for traveling conduct daily PM's, read and understand load chart, hand signals. Position crane over cribbing, using outriggers and leveling to make a pick. The use of personnel Baskets and required safety precautions.
- Must comply with Company safety rules and OSHA standards.
- Must be physically and medically qualified to wear required personal protective equipment as prescribed under OSHA standards.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services PostingBAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 90,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support and services. With headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, this Platform and Services Group of BAE Systems employs nearly 11,000 professionals at more than 30 locations worldwide. Platform and Services is a global leader in the design, development, production, and service support of armored combat vehicles, major and minor caliber naval guns and missile launchers, canisters, artillery systems, and intelligent munitions. People are the greatest asset in any Company. Equal Opportunity Employer/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Gender Expression
About BAE Platforms and ServicesBAE Systems is a premier global defense, aerospace and security company with approximately 90,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support and services.The Support Solutions (S2) sector provides a wide range of products and services, including engineering, systems integration, ship repair, and readiness & sustainment for military and commercial customers throughout the product life cycle, anywhere around the world. This sector is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Core capabilities include: • Expertise as a leading provider of non-nuclear ship repair and overhaul services • Sustainment services to extend the viability of existing land and maritime platforms at home and in theater, while modernizing to meet evolving threats • Experienced partner providing seamless, onsite management of military and government customer operations • High-volume producer of protective and load-carrying gear for military personnel People are the greatest asset in any Company. BAE Systems is committed to a high performance culture and provides an environment that challenges our employees to be remarkable and obtain their full potential.Equal Opportunity Employer. Females. Minorities. Veterans. Disabled
Preferred Skills and EducationPreferred Skills:
- Hydraulic Truck Crane or Rough Terrain Crane experience a plus Experience, with Shipyard type Portal Cranes a plus NCCCO Certification for Mobile cranes a plus.
