Crane Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

Evapco is seeking applicants for a full-time Crane Operator position at our Taneytown, Maryland location. The Crane Operator will work under general supervision to safely operate mobile cranes for lifting, moving, and positioning materials and equipment throughout the facility and storage yard primarily. In addition to operating the mobile crane, the position will operate overhead cranes as needed. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, mathematical accuracy for calculating loads and boom angles, and strict adherence to safety and operational procedures. Candidates must demonstrate attention to detail, situational awareness, and a commitment to maintaining equipment and a safe work environment. Due to the cyclical nature of production, the need for crane operation may fluctuate. During periods of lower crane demand, the Crane Operator will be expected to assist in other areas of the shop as needed.

Job Description :

• Operate mobile and overhead cranes to move, position, and place equipment / materials as required.
• Calculate loads, boom angles, and lifting capacities to ensure safe operation.
• Perform daily inspections and preventative maintenance on crane equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety and environmental standards.
• Maintain accurate operation and maintenance logs.
• Assist with rigging and material movement as needed to support production.
• Communicate effectively with signal persons, riggers, and supervisors to ensure safe load handling.
• Attend training and certification classes as required to obtain or maintain NCCCO certification.
• Perform other duties and assist in other areas of the facility as needed.

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