Crane Operator

Gillette, United States | Posted on 03/06/2026

We provide a taxi crane service within a 150-mile radius of Gillette, WY. We are currently seeking a crane operator to become part of our team of committed professionals and assist with site operations.

• The candidate must be capable of working in a team setting, be self-motivated, and possess the ability to make sound decisions in the field regarding crane lifts. We utilize cranes ranging from 40 to 275 tons in the oilfield, handling tasks such as setting mobile homes, conducting power plant repairs, erecting cell towers, and managing mining equipment; we cover a wide range of operations.
  
  All crane operators are required to hold a CDL.
• Crane operators will be responsible for driving to and from the yard to the customers’ locations. They must keep precise driving logbooks, conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, perform routine maintenance and minor repairs, and initiate additional repair requests for mechanics when necessary.
• The position requires availability for duty seven days a week, the ability to work shifts exceeding eight hours, and flexibility to work overtime as needed. Due to customer demands, this role will necessitate adaptability in work schedules to meet the needs of our clients based on demand.
• Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold, and wind) while wearing the appropriate PPE.

• NCCCO Certification with 1-2 years of experience as a Crane Operator
• Commercial Driver's License (Class A CDL)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
• Some travel and overnight stays will be necessary
• Safeland certification is a plus.
• Medical insurance
• Performance bonuses
• Vacation Time

Longhorn Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.