Power Equipment Operator
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Employer: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Requisition Id12876
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory has an opening for a Power Equipment Operator. In this role you will, under limited supervision, operate a variety of equipment used for excavation and hoisting and rigging activities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Basic (or Required) Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.
If you have trouble applying for a position, please email ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
Nearest Major Market: Knoxville
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory has an opening for a Power Equipment Operator. In this role you will, under limited supervision, operate a variety of equipment used for excavation and hoisting and rigging activities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate load handling equipment for loading, hauling, and unloading various equipment, materials, and supplies throughout ORNL in a safe and efficient manner
- Operate construction, excavation, and power equipment such as high lifts, dozers, skid steers, backhoes, road grader, etc.
- Comprehend crane load charts and determine proper set-up for mobile cranes
- Operate all types of heavy lifting equipment such as overhead cranes, mobile cranes, forklifts, etc.
- Receive and understand proper hand signals or voice signals as directed by a qualified signal person
- Work with crews in excavations and trenches, hoisting material, tools, and equipment
- Complete other tasks and temporary assignments as directed by management
- Abiding by the principles of Safe Conduct of Research including being personally responsible for ensuring safe operations by raising safety concerns, using a questioning attitude, considering hazards for every task, and never stop learning.
- Deliver ORNL's mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace - in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.
Basic (or Required) Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a four-year apprenticeship program with a minimumof five years' journeyman experience or 10 years documented experience in the crane and rigging industry.
- Ability to operate all types of load handling equipment including, but not limited to overhead cranes, mobile cranes, forklifts, etc.
- Formal crane certification or qualification provided by a nationally accredited agency or government entity and ability to maintain those certifications.
- Valid Tennessee driver's license upgradeable to a Class A commercial driver's license (CDL).
- Work will involve various physical requirements and certain working conditions and as such a post offer, pre-hire physical will be required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Thorough knowledge of load handling equipment commonly used in hoisting and rigging applications. An understanding of general industry standards such as OSHA, ASME, and ANSI.
- Experience using hydraulic gantry lift systems.
- Obtains Class A commercial driver's license (CDL).
This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.
If you have trouble applying for a position, please email ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
Nearest Major Market: Knoxville
Created: 2024-04-20
Reference: 12876
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
City: Oak Ridge
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