Crane Operator Certified 51-149 Tons

  • Kiewit
  • Nashville, Tennessee
  • Full Time
Requisition ID: 171146**

**Position Summary**

Operate various types of cranes, including but not limited to, a 100T hydraulic crawler crane, in accordance with all manufacturer and industry standards.

**Experience Level**

Skilled

**Primary Responsibilities and Duties**

Operate a 100T hydraulic crawler crane to lift and move materials and other objects.

Plan all lifts and take complete charge of all safety pertaining to set up and knockdown, operation of crane and proper use of capacity charts.

Perform rigging inspection and daily equipment inspection.

Respond accordingly to both hand and verbal commands from rigger or helpers.

Observe the travel of all loads and take appropriate action to avoid injury to personnel or damage to property.

Read boom angle and drum rotation indicators.

Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.

Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

**Qualifications**

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

**Requirements**

NCCCO certified crane operator

Experience operating 100T hydraulic crawler cranes

The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions

Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required

May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds

Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces

Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site

Must have required tools

May require U.S. driver license

Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: Kiewit_Craft
Job ID: 480308729
Originally Posted on: 6/7/2025

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