Crane Operator - Central Piedmont, NC

Position Description

Crane Operator

State Utility Contractors is seeking an experienced Crane Operator to join our heavy civil construction team. The successful candidate must be NCCCO certified and have experience operating 65-ton rough terrain telescopic hydraulic cranes and 80-150 ton crawler-type lattice boom Link-Belt cranes.

Responsibilities

Inspect the worksite and crane prior to daily operation

Safely operate cranes in the 65-150 ton capacity range

Hoist and transport machinery, equipment, concrete, piping, and other construction materials

Fly 3-cubic-yard concrete buckets to crews working on walls and elevated deck slabs

Properly receive and respond to standard crane hand signals

Monitor equipment for safety concerns, defects, and mechanical issues

Perform required daily and monthly crane inspections

Work closely with field crews, foremen, and superintendents to safely complete lifting operations

Follow all company and jobsite safety requirements

Requirements

Current NCCCO Crane Operator Certification

Previous crane operating experience

Experience operating rough terrain and crawler-type cranes preferred

Valid driver's license

Strong understanding of safe crane operation and jobsite safety

Good eyesight, coordination, dexterity, and balance

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and construction conditions

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Willingness to properly operate, inspect, and maintain equipment

What We Offer

Highly competitive pay based on experience and skill set

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health, Dental, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Opportunities for training and advancement

State Utility Contractors is a 100% employee-owned heavy civil contractor serving communities throughout North and South Carolina. If you're an experienced crane operator looking for steady work, competitive pay, and an opportunity to build a long-term career with an employee-owned company, we encourage you to apply today.

State Utility Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Type: Full-time