Certified Crane Operator

Company Description

Truitt Corporation is a leading contractor in California, specializing in construction and maintenance for the oil and gas sector. We are committed to delivering high-quality services with a focus on safety and efficiency. Our team works diligently to meet the unique needs of each customer and project, ensuring operational excellence and regulatory compliance. Join us at Truitt Corporation, where we are dedicated to advancing the oil and gas infrastructure and environmental solutions.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Certified Crane Operator based in Bakersfield, CA with work sites around Kern County. The Certified Crane Operator will be responsible for operating various cranes to lift, move, and position heavy equipment and materials. Daily tasks include conducting inspections of equipment, ensuring all lifting operations adhere to safety protocols, and coordinating with site supervisors to achieve project goals. The operator will also perform routine maintenance checks and report any equipment issues to remedy.

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

Working Conditions: The conditions vary from site to site however, the majority of the work is construction-based working in the fields. The walking surfaces vary depending on the terrain from flat to extreme slopes, to hillsides and mountainsides. Walking on various terrains and in various soil conditions from hard dirt or rocky surfaces to, wet and slippery conditions. Most of the work will be subjected to the ambient weather and outdoor conditions.

Machines, Tools, Equipment, & Work Aids: Employee will be working with various hand tools that are used in the oil and gas energy sector including buffers, grinders, pipe and hand wrenches, hammers, gas monitors, etc. Truitt will issue required personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate to the worksite and tasks, with the exception of steel-toed work boots.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 50 lbs., unassisted. Depending on the phase of the job, all personnel are required to work in conditions where physical demands can consist of:

Qualifications

Pay Range DOE between $28-$30 per hour starting pay