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CRANE OPERATOR
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate different types of cranes/crawler cranes (Tadano ATF 100G-4, ATF 130G-5, MLC300, LR11000, LR1300, LTR1100)
Precisely place one off, non-replaceable loads in a certain areas with crane and dual crane lifts
Support inspection and maintenance of hydraulic and crawler cranes
Tilt, dip and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under and/or around obstacles using multi-point rigging techniques
Perform different rigging challenges
Assist with rigging and driving forklifts on top of crane-cab duties
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) certification (LBC-TLL)
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of experience operating crawler cranes and hydraulic cranes
5+ years of experience in rigging
Experience working with delicate lifting operations (ex. wind farms, power plants, oil refinery industry)
Experience with tear-down and build of crawler cranes
NCCER/NCCCO (National Center for Construction Education and Research) rigging certification
Experience with a variety rigging equipment – shackles, straps, slings, rope, hoists
Ability to calculate and determine appropriate lifting equipment
Strong working knowledge of lifting signals, and communications
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to pass Air Force Background check for Vandenberg
Must be willing to support frequent work travel between the Port of Long Beach and Vandenberg Space Force Base
Valid driver’s license (class “B” or better)
Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small opening and climbing hand over hand, lifting 50 lbs., and working on ladders/lifts at elevated heights
Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
Required Skills
High school diploma or equivalency certificateNational Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) certification (LBC-TLL)5+ years of experience operating crawler cranes and hydraulic cranes5+ years of experience in riggingExperience working with delicate lifting operations (ex. wind farms, power plants, oil refinery industry)Experience with tear-down and build of crawler cranesNCCER/NCCCO (National Center for Construction Education and Research) rigging certificationExperience with a variety rigging equipment – shackles, straps, slings, rope, hoistsAbility to calculate and determine appropriate lifting equipmentStrong working knowledge of lifting signals, and communicationsAbility to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environmentAbility to pass Air Force Background check for VandenbergMust be willing to support frequent work travel between the Port of Long Beach and Vandenberg Space Force BaseValid driver’s license (class “B” or better)Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small opening and climbing hand over hand, lifting 50 lbs., and working on ladders/lifts at elevated heights
Responsibilities
Operate different types of cranes/crawler cranes (Tadano ATF 100G-4, ATF 130G-5, MLC300, LR11000, LR1300, LTR1100)
Precisely place one off, non-replaceable loads in a certain areas with crane and dual crane lifts
Support inspection and maintenance of hydraulic and crawler cranes
Tilt, dip and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under and/or around obstacles using multi-point rigging techniques
Perform different rigging challenges
Assist with rigging and driving forklifts on top of crane-cab duties
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) certification (LBC-TLL)
5+ years of experience operating crawler cranes and hydraulic cranes
5+ years of experience in rigging
Experience working with delicate lifting operations (ex. wind farms, power plants, oil refinery industry)
Experience with tear-down and build of crawler cranes
NCCER/NCCCO (National Center for Construction Education and Research) rigging certification
Experience with a variety rigging equipment – shackles, straps, slings, rope, hoists
Ability to calculate and determine appropriate lifting equipment
Strong working knowledge of lifting signals, and communications
Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment
Ability to pass Air Force Background check for Vandenberg
Must be willing to support frequent work travel between the Port of Long Beach and Vandenberg Space Force Base
Valid driver’s license (class “B” or better)
Benefits
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
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Job Details
Job Type
Full-Time
Workplace Type
Office
Experience Level
Manager
Salary
Competitive
Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
On-the-job (OJT) training will be required
Ability to work overtime as needed
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
