What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crane Oiler - Precast Industry position at Fabcon?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Works with the crane operator to erect precast concrete products
- Responsible for keeping accessible areas within the swing radius of the rear of the rotating superstructure of the crane, either permanently or temporarily mounted, barricaded in such a manner as to prevent an employee from being struck or crushed by the crane
- Assists in the efficient and safe transportation of the crane
- Assists the operator in the movement of the crane
- Assists in maintaining safety and maintenance logs for the crane
- Ensures that the crane is kept in good operating condition
- Previous experience operating/maintaining heavy construction equipment
- Ability to carry out simple and complex verbal instructions
- Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times
- Ability to work from heights, including but not limited to ladders and aerial work platforms
- Ability to obtain membership to a local union
- General knowledge of construction practices
- Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation
- Ability to travel extensively (50% of the time or more, including overnights) and work overtime as needed
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license with heavy equipment endorsement
- Field: Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer
- Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles