Tower Crane Operator

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full Time
Experienced

CHANGING SKYLINES, BUILDING FUTURES

If you’re ready for a financially rewarding yet challenging position that promotes personal and professional growth, we want to hear from you!

Pagnotta Inc. is a mid-sized, full-service provider of structural concrete with job sites located throughout Western Canada. We are dedicated to providing value-added construction services to our customers by creating successful partnerships throughout the construction process.

We are currently seeking a Tower Crane Operator to join our fast-paced, challenging project in Metro Vancouver. Applicants from the Metro Vancouver / Lower Mainland area are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages

  • Employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family

  • Life insurance

  • Travel insurance

  • RRSP matching up to 4% of regular earnings

  • Year-round, full-time work

  • Opportunities for advancement—wage increases and promotions regularly extended to those who take initiative, work hard, and take pride in producing quality work

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Operate crane to lift, move, or place construction equipment and materials

  • Follow safe work procedures for lifting, lowering, or moving loads

  • Understand lifting and load-bearing capacities of the tower crane

  • Secure loads with suitable lifting equipment

  • Communicate with the operator via two-way radio and/or hand signals

  • Signal and direct trucks for loading and offloading

  • Inspect rigging equipment

  • Rig in decks and fly tables

  • Inspect crane and calculate capacities

  • Fly tables

  • Assemble and dismantle cranes

  • Perform repairs and maintenance

Working Conditions

  • Overtime after 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week

  • Overtime and weekend work as required

  • Two paid 15-minute breaks and one ½-hour unpaid lunch break daily

  • Working at heights

Competencies

  • Ability to work well in a team and independently

  • Positive attitude toward safety

  • Punctual and reliable

  • Self-motivated

  • Manual dexterity, mechanically inclined, and physically fit

Requirements

  • 3–6 years’ experience operating tower cranes

  • 2–4 years of tower crane rigging experience

  • Journeyman Tower Crane Operator Certificate or provincial equivalent

  • Rigging ticket (asset)

  • Fall Protection ticket

  • CSTS (required)

  • WHMIS (required)

  • Only applicants eligible to work in Canada will be considered

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Pagnotta Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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