Crane Operator NCCCO (Bourg LA)

Requisition ID: 174532

Position Summary

MUST APPLY AT

The Marine Crane Operator (NCCCO) is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a floating crane in a shipyard setting. This role requires a clear understanding of lift plans, the ability to identify potential hazards, and the confidence to exercise stop work authority to ensure safety is always maintained during lifting operations.

This position is located in the Weeks Marine shipyard located in Bourg LA. Work schedule is Monday - Friday. Guaranteed 48 hours/ week.

Certifications

Must be certified by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) w/ Lattice Boom (LB, LBC or LBT)

Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) preferred

Valid Driver's License

Valid DOT Physical

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

Safely operate lattice boom and telescopic boom cranes in marine environments

Communicate clearly with coworkers using standard hand signals or other approved methods

Load and unload various materials including pipeline, anchors, dredge pump components, cutter heads, cables, and other dredging equipment

Perform daily equipment inspections and maintain accurate crane operation records

Clean, service, and lubricate crane equipment to ensure optimal performance

Carry out additional tasks as directed by project site management

Adhere to all company and site-specific safety policies and procedures, supporting a culture committed to an "Incident and Injury Free" workplace

Qualifications

MUST live within local commuting area

Minimum of 3 years of experience operating cranes

High school diploma or equivalent required

In-depth knowledge of crane and rigging equipment and operations

Proven ability to read and apply load charts accurately

Willingness and ability to work a 45-hour work week, with potential for additional hours

Proficient in both verbal and written communication in English

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience operating cranes

High school diploma or equivalent required

In-depth knowledge of crane and rigging equipment and operations

Proven ability to read and apply load charts accurately

Willingness and ability to work a 45-hour work week, with potential for additional hours

Proficient in both verbal and written communication in English

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: Weeks