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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>Summary/ Objective</strong>The position of an Equipment Operator (Heavy) is responsible for operating a traveling or stationary overhead crane to lift, move and position loads as machinery, equipment, products and solid or bulk materials using hoisting attachments such as hook, sling or bucket. An Equipment Operator (Heavy) will perform work toward its projects’ goal of Safety, Quality, Productivity and Service and work as required to maximize the quality of the Company while maintaining the specified expectations of the client and ensure safe working environment while performing work. This position will conduct all Company business in accordance with Company policies and procedures and maintain professionalism throughout all business dealings, both internally and externally.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p><strong>Essential Functions</strong>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.1. Operate traveling or stationary overhead crane to lift, move and position loads such as machinery, equipment, products and solid or bulk materials using hoisting attachments such as hooks, sling or bucket.2. Operate multiple levels of cranes.3. Observe load hookup and determine safety of load.4. Manipulate or depress crane controls such as pedals, levers and buttons to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal and/or signal instructions.5. Clean and maintain crane and hoisting mechanism.6. Inspect crane for defective parts and notify Supervisor of defects or malfunctions.7. Attach load to hook or another crane accessory prior to operating crane.8. Inspect and lubricate cables, pulleys, guides and drums.9. Fuel and lubricate equipment.10. Complete job tickets, service quality summaries and all other necessary paperwork.11. Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.12. Assist with the cleaning and correct loading of company equipment and trailers.13. Ensure safe working environment while performing work in the client’s facilities.14. Promptly report any job scope changes to the Foreman, Superintendent and/or General Foreman.15. Maintain communication with Supervisor while performing tasks.16. Take leadership of assigned duties.17. For safety reasons, read and speak fluent English.18. Follow all Company Safety, Quality Control/ Quality Assurance procedures and OSHA guidelines.19. Maintain poise and focus under time constraint and adverse conditions.20. 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Move about on handsand feet, bending body downward and forward bending leg and spine- working in a bent over position. Ability toverbally communicate alarms or warnings clearly, concisely, loudly and quickly. Clearly and quickly hear orotherwise sense alarms or warning and take appropriate action, maintain equilibrium to prevent falling whenmoving, walking, standing, kneeling or crouching- particularly on narrow, uneven, irregular, slippery surfaces,going up and down ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles or other objects using hands, arms, feet or legs.Sensing physical attributes such as size, shape, temperature, texture or sharpness of an object by touching. Mustpossess foot agility and dexterity- operating pedals, foot controls, kick bars and other similar tasks that requirefoot or toe motion. Grasp, grip and/or apply pressure to an object with the fingers, palm, holding an object in thehand. Lift, raise or lower objects in a vertical direction, particularly heavy or bulky objects. Move objectsbackwards, forward, in or out in a horizontal direction, particularly heavy or bulky objects. Pulling, exerting asteady backward, downward, upward or outward force against an object- jerking, wrenching, stretching, towing,drawing, dragging or tugging objects in sustained motion. Reaching, extending the hand (s) and/or arm(s) in anydirection. See, read, write and understand communication including directions, instructions and warning signs.Ability to see and distinguish colors, to visually distinguish shapes and patterns, to accurately sense distances(depth perception), to accurately see objects and detect motion and wide angles (peripheral vision). Must meetOSHA promulgated standards as being physically able to safely operate.</p>\n<p><strong>Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work</strong>This is a project- based position. 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