Crane Operator

Job overview

Compensation is not specified. The Crane Operator role is onsite in Tuscaloosa, AL. ; the posting says above-average pay, an annual safety-based bonus, and a discretionary performance-based bonus. The operator supports Scott Bridge Company’s construction and emergency response work on highway, railroad, marine, and energy infrastructure. The typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:00 PM, averaging 50–60 hours per week; weekend work is sometimes necessary. The operator safely positions heavy components to build and restore critical infrastructure. Precise crane operation, equipment readiness, maintenance, and inspection contribute to safe construction of bridges, dams, roadways, and other structures that support transportation and emergency response.

What you'll do

• Operate cranes to handle and position loads within capacity guidelines
• manage boom and load lines
• place piles and loads accurately
• set up and prepare equipment for construction
• grease, oil, and fuel equipment
• inspect equipment and identify worn or damaged components
• collaborate with foremen, pile drivers, welders, helpers, laborers, and other craft team members
• participate in job safety training and safety/environmental initiatives.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

crane operator

tuscaloosa al

scott bridge co

heavy civil construction

bridge construction

infrastructure

ansi b30.5(5-3)

telecrawlers

rough terrain cranes

lattice boom crawlers

monday–friday

6:30 am–6:00 pm

50–60 hours per week

weekend work sometimes necessary

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Well-maintained crane fleet
• in-house chaplains
• hands-on training and advancement opportunities
• average 50–60-hour workweek
• above-average pay, annual safety-based bonus, discretionary performance-based bonus, 401(k), and medical coverage.

Why this role

Requires ANSI B30.5(5-3) qualification standard and 2+ years of training or experience operating Telecrawlers, Rough Terrains, Lattice Boom Crawlers, or Ringer Cranes. Some projects may involve travel; housing arrangements and per diem pay are offered when field crews are required to travel.

About the employer

Scott Bridge Co is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.