Crane Rigger - ( Houston / Baytown, TX)

About the role

Sterling Crane LLC, part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway, is seeking a Crane Rigger. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Sterling Crane has been one of North America’s premier leaders in the heavy lift industry since 1954, offering operated and bare rentals, sales, parts, and unparalleled service to all our customers. With an increase in recent demand, we are in need of Crane Riggers.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and safely operate a variety of specialized machinery in accordance with established procedures and guidelines ensuring the right selection and set up is made regarding crane, lift or hoist
• Inspect and assess ground conditions as well as any possible overhead obstructions
• Maintain equipment through daily inspections, to include performance of routine maintenance and minor repairs
• Maintain logs and records of operational activities
• Maintain visual and radio communications with ground operators according to best practices and site safety regulations, and respond to questions and instructions clearly and quickly
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years experience working with rough terrain cranes, carry decks, crawlers and mobile cranes
• Current TWIC card
• Successfully pass post offer drug and physical screens and have a background that meets company requirements
• Dependable and reliable with flexibility to work overtime, when necessary
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, materials or instructions
• Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records
• Must have strong ability work well within a team environment

Physical Requirements

• Strong depth perception and quick reaction time
• Ability to pick up, lift, carry, and move a minimum of 65lbs
• Visual capabilities to follow hand signals, maintain all logs and operate machinery
• Ability to sit for long periods of time
• Ability to work in a variety of weather including extreme heat and cold

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401K with Company match
• Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
• Annual reimbursement for safety shoe and prescription safety eyewear
• Holiday Pay
• Vacation Pay