CRANE OPERATOR (OFFSHORE)

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Crane Operator (OFFSHORE) is responsible for loading, unloading and moving materials on a work site using a crane in a safe manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(This is a representative list of the duties the position may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive.)

Operate the crane to lift, move and position machinery, equipment, products or other large objects

Use proper hoisting attachments and observe the load to ensure that it is secure

Compare load weight with the capacity of the crane in order to prevent over loading

Perform a pre-inspection on any equipment operated

Assist in the maintenance and routine housekeeping of the work area and equipment being used

Manipulate crane controls in a safe manner and direct crane to appropriate destination while effectively communicating via written, oral and/or signaled instructions

Obey and follow all safety rules and policies

Wear all appropriate safety equipment (PPE)

Perform all other duties as assigned by manager and/or supervisor

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma or equivalent education

2+ years crane operating experience

Must be certified as a crane operator through a third party certifier

Basic written and verbal skills

Ability to preform basic mathematical skills

Must be reliable and have the ability to accept responsibility for his/her actions

For new hires, must meet all Performance Energy Services employment qualifications in force at time of hiring, including successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen

For new hires, must successfully complete all required training by Performance Energy Services

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Stand – Occasionally

Sit – Frequently

Use Hands – Constantly

Climb – Occasionally

Kneel – Occasionally

Lift/Carry over – Occasionally (up to 50 lbs.)

Vision – Required (Must be able to pass vision exam per appropriate medical requirements)

Hearing – Required (Must be able to pass ana audio test per OSHA standards)

WORKING CONDITIONS

Wet or Humid (non-weather) – Occasionally

Working near moving mechanical parts – Frequently

Working in high places – Occasionally

Exposed to fumes or airborne particles – Frequently

Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals – None

Outdoor weather conditions – Constantly

Risk of electric shock – Occasionally

Work with explosives – None

Risk of radiation – Occasionally

Noise Level – Very Loud

Full-time