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Crane Operator - Field Crew

Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Columbia, KY 42728, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is seeking a Crane Operator to support tank construction and repair projects nationwide, requiring NCCCO TLL Certification and a willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.
  • The role involves operating cranes, performing safety inspections, and assisting with other field responsibilities when not operating the crane.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills, a problem-solving mindset, and a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • The position offers competitive pay with annual reviews, health benefits, a 401(k) with company match, and ample opportunities for professional development.
  • PTS values a positive work culture and teamwork, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow in the construction industry.
 About PTS: Trusted, Responsive, and Nationwide
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Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a growing, team-oriented, nationwide tank construction company with headquarters in Braddock, Pennsylvania, just outside of the City of Pittsburgh. We have over 190 employees and branch offices in Texas, California, Kentucky, and Hawaii. We specialize in designing, engineering, repairing, and constructing above-ground metal storage tanks and related structures, including welded tanks, bolted tanks, and geodesic domes. We have active projects in various industries, such as petroleum, power, chemical, and renewable fuels.

At PTS, our commitment to our customers shapes everything we do. We have served companies across an array of industries, handling new tanks, repairs, and modifications. Our collective methodology, industry knowledge, and exhaustive range of abilities permit us to meet one-of-a-kind needs of our customers as they react to industry expectations. We believe in good quality and on-time delivery.  We provide an excellent working relationship based on integrity and professionalism.

Why Choose PTS?
  • Positive Work Culture: PTS employees experience a healthy blend of creativity, accountability, motivation, and improvement through team-based interactions with peers and other group members.
  • Professional Development: PTS is a growing company with many opportunities for advancement. PTS' systems-based approach to training and development helps employees quickly find the path to success in our company.
  • Intellectual Satisfaction: Being part of a team that executes unique and challenging projects throughout the country and actually builds something is ​an exciting endeavor.

Our Core Principles
  • ​Service: The primary expectation for all employees at PTS is to focus on service. We are called to serve our customers as well as our co-workers and suppliers. We endeavor to build a cohesive team of employees who care about the well-being of the group.​
  • Planning and Problem Solving: Planning and problem solving should be utilized to achieve productivity. We will strive every day to be organized and efficient in our approach. We will always look for better ways to achieve results rather than propagating inefficient or inaccurate methods.
  • Personal Development: Every employee should assist in the development of co-workers just as each employee should pursue their own personal development. Mentor and teammate relationships lay the groundwork for future growth and rewards.

Crane Operator – Phillips Tank & Structure
Position Summary
The Crane Operator plays a key role in supporting tank construction and repair projects across the United States. This position requires flexibility and a strong willingness to assist with other field responsibilities whenever crane operations are not actively in progress. Supporting the overall crew is an essential function of this role.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Operate and set up cranes according to job requirements and site conditions.
• Perform daily equipment and safety inspections.
• Move materials around the job site according to plans and schedules.
• Monitor crane stability and load weights.
• Work with signal personnel and ground crews to maintain safe operations.
• Perform minor equipment maintenance and report mechanical concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of materials and equipment movement.
• Ensure travel and lift paths remain clear and safe.
• Assist with additional field responsibilities when crane operations are not in progress, including cleanup, fire watch, confined space attendant duties, and general crew support.


Requirements
• NCCCO TLL Certification required (additional certifications are a plus).
• Willingness to travel nationwide up to 75% of the time.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Problem-solving mindset with willingness to suggest improvements.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and support the team.
• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to authorize MVR checks.
• Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of background checks and drug/alcohol testing, where permitted by applicable law.
• Willingness to assist in other field roles is a critical requirement of this position.
• Welding experience or ability is a plus.


Physical & Work Environment Requirements
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials consistent with job duties.
• Ability to work around heavy equipment and industrial construction environments.
• Ability to work extended hours and travel for project assignments as needed.


Benefits
• Competitive pay with annual reviews
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Strong culture of teamwork, learning, and development
• A workplace where employees are respected, supported, and given opportunities to grow

To Apply:
If interested, complete the job application from our website at www.phillipstank.com/careers. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.




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