Crane Operator - All Levels

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mechanical and crane operation principles.
• NCCCO License to operate Mobile Hydraulic Crane (All Terrain) preferred.
• Crane Operator with extensive Rigging experience preferred.
• Able to comprehend ship nomenclature (decks, port, stbd, fwd, aft, frame number, compartment location, etc.).
• Able to coordinate hand, foot and eye movement.
• Basic knowledge and comprehension of weights and conversion (lbs, tons, kilograms).
• Knowledge and comprehension of universal hand-signals for rigging and crane operations.
• Able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and be available to work any shift.
• Able to comprehend written and verbal instructions, hear warning signals and read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings.

Essential Job Tasks

• Operate diesel electric cranes, including portal, tower, mobile, mobile (auxiliary), overhead (cab), overhead (floor) cranes.
• Rotate and alter boom angles in response to radio or hand signals to raise, lower and transfer loads.
• Set up machinery and equipment, including boom lengths and crib outriggers.
• Rig machinery and material in and out of ships.
• Provide data into log books relating to lifts.
• Read load charts and understand different types of load materials and landing areas.
• Inspect cranes for proper operation.
• Conduct pre and post-job inspections independently and/or with supervision.
• Perform minor crane maintenance, clean windows, and make basic repairs.
• Train and mentor others in essential rigging job functions and safe crane operations.
• Other job duties as assigned relevant to the trade.

Pay

This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role. It takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to skill sets, experience, training, and education. General Dynamics NASSCO also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts/HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO), wellness coaching, and an onsite health services. General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. To learn more about applicant rights under federal law, click here: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department. Call (619) 544-8511 or email nasscohr@nassco.com . This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications. NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer.