Crane Operator

Are you ready to operate top‑tier cranes on exciting projects across industries like construction, oil & gas, power plants, and more? As a Crane Operator I, you’ll safely mobilize and operate Link Belt Cranes to pick, move, and place large objects with precision.

• Perform the day‑to‑day activities required by the customer and Operations Management and ensure that all required inspections, rig‑up / rig‑down, and emergency situations are resolved in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
• Control the rigging, lifting, moving, and positioning of loads on the crane.
• Observe and make certain that loads are safely attached and that weight loads and lifting capacities are within proper limits.
• Perform routine safety inspections and continuously inspect crane cables and hooks, replacing worn parts as needed.

• Can sit for prolonged periods of time, talk, hear, read, and write.
• Can walk/use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb ladders and stairs, crawl, kneel, or lie down.
• Can lift and/or move up to 75 pounds unassisted.
• Can work in confined spaces.
• Will work extended hours and potential shift work.
• Can perform duties on‑site in all types of weather.
• Can breathe effectively while wearing a respirator.
• Will wear safety equipment per OSHA/MSHA requirements, including steel‑toed or metatarsal shoes, hard hat, lanyard, fire‑retardant clothing, protective eyewear, etc.
• Minimum of 0‑5 years of Crane Services experience or equivalent/relevant education and experience preferred.
• Proficiency with at least one Crane associated application (e.g., wireline, general construction, snubbing, etc.) preferred.
• Entry level to some experience in operation of various sizes of cranes.
• Class B CDL is required;
  Class A CDL is preferred.
• NCCCO certification or equivalent operator certification with an updated physical card.

• Comprehensive benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx Coverage
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with Company Match
  • Short‑/Long‑term disability
  • Paid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidays
• Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out‑of‑town work.
• Employee‑focused work environment:
  • On‑the‑job mentoring and training
  • Internal job postings
  • Performance and salary reviews
  • Employee feedback program
• Safety‑first and drug‑free work environment:
  • Bonuses and incentives for working safely
  • Company‑provided tools and basic safety equipment
  • PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
• Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays.
• Overtime available as applicable.
• Advancement through tailored employee career paths.
• Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future.
• Scholarship opportunities for dependent children.
• Applicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances.

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre‑employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post‑accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

USD $25.00/Hr. USD $32.00/Hr.

Beitzel Corporation is an Industrial Construction and Service Company with over 50 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country. We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can‑do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety.

Openings for experienced workers and training for entry‑level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!