JOB DESCRIPTION
Wood is currently sourcing for a Crane Operator to join our team in Jal. New Mexico. You will be required to
operate the various hoisting and lifting equipment covered by OSHA 1926.1400. May operate all or some of the following types of cranes: telescopic boom, lattice boom, tower and overhead. U.S. Only: Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required. RESPONSIBILITIES Observes load hook up and determines safety of load Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal or signal instructions Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanisms Inspects crane for defective parts, documents and notifies the equipment foreman or supervisor of any defects or malfunctions Loads, transports and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment Inspects rigging and related equipment Required to understand and interpret load charts Use effective verbal and written communication skills Be capable of listening and communicating with other supervision and employees Be motivated and work safely and productively Understand and respond accordingly to all safety alerts, warnings, hazards, etc Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operating equipment Ability to communicate and receive instructions using voice, radio and hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed Must have the ability to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface May assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and work pieces during installation May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules Performs other duties as required QUALIFICATIONS May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job Works under immediate supervision Must be able to move in and around confined and uneven areas Primary job functions typically require exercising independent judgment May be required to lift and carry items weighing no more than 50 pounds May be required consistently to work 12 hour shifts performing construction based labor in varying temperature extremes and conditions Must be able to climb and maintain balance on stairs and ladders Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, as well as hear creaks, pings, and any other anomalies in equipment prior to, during or, subsequent to any lift or positioning of material/load ABOUT US
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
