Crane Operator 75-139 Tonne Fifo - Fort St. John, Canada - Peace River Hydro Partners

Peace River Hydro Partners

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Fort St. John, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Job description

Crane Operator Journeyperson Tonne

Join a world class team that is committed to bringing clean energy to British Columbia for decades to come Located at the Site C Dam, Peace River Hydro Partners is a prime contractor on the BC Hydro Site C Clean Energy Project.

Our team consists of professionals representing over 30 different occupations. We value diversity and respect in the workplace. We need you to help us build this legacy

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Construction Superintendent, Crane Operators operate cranes or draglines to lift, move, position or place machinery, equipment and other large objects on an active construction site.

You must be available to start immediately

Note that this is a short-term position for a duration of 1-2 months only

Must be proficient in operating 60-90T Rove RT Cranes and 130T Tadano Cranes

Responsibilities:

Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
Perform preoperational inspection, and calculate crane capacities and weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
Manipulate or depress crane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions
Operate crane according to signals from helper
Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower loadline
Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
Operate cranes to load and unload objects and materials
Operate cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
May assemble tower cranes on site
Perform routine maintenance work such as cleaning and lubricating cranes
Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Experience, Skills and Abilities:

Able to identify all hand signals, weight limits, safety regulations, and operating codes that are relevant for crane operation
Must be team player and must be willing to participate in company safety and production requirements
Work with in precise limits and standards of accuracy
Familiarity with active construction sites
Completion of a crane operation apprenticeship and registration as a Red Seal or BC Journeyman
Must register with BC Crane Safety
Must have a valid drivers license
Experience with crane operation in a construction or mining environment with Tonne cranes, specifically 6090T Rove RT Cranes and 130T Tadano Cranes
Able to pass any preaccess screening, including a Drug and Alcohol test

WORKING CONDITIONS

Must be physically fit and able to work in remote camp locations
Must be willing to work 12 hour shifts, dayshift only
Physically able to work outdoors performing hard labour tasks
Must be able to work access/board equipment in areas with uneven ground or snow or softground/surface water
Stand or walk for long periods of time
Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects
Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 pounds with assistance
Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds and other objects

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary

Contract length: 1-2 months

Schedule: