Bridge Boom Truck Operator-% Travel

Job summary
Responsible for safe and efficient operation of assigned Bridge Crew Boom TruckParticipates in construction and maintenance of bridges and structuresOperates under direction of Bridge Foreman or Supervisor
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Operate assigned RES Bridge Crew Boom Truck in a safe and efficient manner• Comply with motor vehicle regulations, policies, and procedures• Fill out and maintain required regulatory forms• Perform daily operator preventative maintenance checks and services• Report mechanical concerns accurately• Perform hands-on activities of a bridge crew• Work at excess heights and in adverse weather conditions• Use hand, gas, hydraulic, and other powered tools• Participate in job briefings and understand production goals• Promote a safe and drug-free working environment
Requirements
• Experience driving CDL truck while pulling heavy equipment trailer• Experience operating truck mounted boom or crane• 1-3 years of railroad or construction experience• Ability to assess, troubleshoot, and report mechanical problems• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written communication• Experience operating Excavator and other heavy equipment desired• Ability to work at excess heights• Ability to lift up to 90 pounds• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions• Field position with extensive travel and possible nonstandard workweek• Motivation to build technical knowledge and skills• Ability to balance team and individual responsibilities• Good attendance and punctuality
Key Skills Needed
• Experience driving CDL truck• Operating truck mounted boom or crane• Assessing and troubleshooting mechanical problems• Oral and written communication• Operating Excavator and heavy equipment• Working at excess heights• Ability to lift heavy objects• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions• Teamwork and punctuality