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ASRC Federal · 16 hours ago

Heavy Equipment/Crane Operator

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. They are seeking a Heavy Equipment/Crane Operator to support operations at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, responsible for operating various cranes and heavy equipment for lifting and moving cargoes and infrastructure essential for space launch and mission operations.

ConsultingGovernmentInformation TechnologyLogisticsProfessional ServicesSpace TravelStaffing Agency

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform mobile and stationary crane, heavy equipment operations necessary to lift, maintain, move, and position all types of cargoes and infrastructure including such items as roadways, storm water control, machinery, weapons, weapons assemblies, tooling, ordnance, flight hardware and test fixtures required to support critical installation wide space launch and mission operations

Operate various types of Mobile Cranes, Gantry Cranes and Portal Cranes used in support of the Contract

Operate other heavy equipment (backhoes, frontend loaders, etc.) and multi-axle vehicles used to support transportation and handling of heavy equipment

Develop, understand and read critical lift plans associated with lifting loads of a critical nature

Load and offload ordnance assemblies from submarine and mission support ships

Operate in conjunction with other crane and additional equipment operators to move, lift and or pick oversized loads requiring multiple cranes

Perform and/or assist in the proof loading of assigned cranes as required

Operate cranes and test fixtures used to proof load lifting, climbing, life safety, crane and rigging equipment

Become familiar with, utilize and adhere to Navy Crane Center NAVFAC P307 Management of Weight Handling Equipment Program

Perform all duties in compliance with Federal, State, Local, Space Force, Naval and NASA instructions

Perform incidental mechanical repairs related to heavy equipment and crane vehicle fleet

Perform work in other classifications that are incidental, but necessary to accomplish work assignments

Will be required to participate in station preparation, ride-out, and recovery actions following natural disasters, such hurricanes and tropical storms

Perform all duties in compliance with Federal, State, local, Space Force, NASA and Naval regulations, instructions and requirements to include energy management, conservation regulations, security, safety, hurricane and other specialized programs or contractual requirements relating to the business of the section, working within the limits of established policy

Qualification

Mobile Crane OperationsHeavy Equipment OperationsCrane CertificationsFlorida Class A CDLSecret Security ClearanceEffective Communication

Required

H.S. diploma or equivalent with specialized training related to mobile crane and Heavy Equipment operations

Five years related experience within the past six years and currently working in the trade

Ability to obtain/maintain a “Secret” Security Clearance. US Citizenship required for obtaining a security clearance. Submit to and successfully pass drug screening

Specialized training related to mobile crane operations. Must hold/maintain the following certifications: A current Florida class A CDL license, A current NCCA or ANSI accredited CCO mobile crane certification

Must have or obtain within six months from hire date the following crane certifications by crane type and capacity; Crane - Lattice Boom Carrier/Outrigger, Crane - Telescoping Boom 21 - 75 Tons and Crane, Crane - Telescoping Boom over 75 Tons

Able to effectively communicate, both written and verbal in English

Must possess the ability to climb and work at heights up to 100ft

Must be capable of lifting weights up to and including 50 pounds