Austin Industries

Crane Operator (Houston, TX) - Austin Commercial

Austin Industries  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Do you want to make a difference? Do you want to grow your career at one of the industry’s leading construction firms? Austin Commercial is currently seeking a Crane Operator for our Austin, TX Division We set the standard for commercial construction and we’re looking for talented construction professionals to join us. Austin is 100% employee-owned, so every one of our employee-owners has a vested interest in our success. As a result, we consistently meet and exceed our customers’ expectations with our commitment to safety, service, and integrity. Join us today. We Own It!

Responsibilities:

  • Operate cranes to lift and move materials safely and efficiently.
  • Inspect crane equipment and components daily to ensure proper functioning.
  • Interpret load charts and follow lift plans provided by site engineers.
  • Communicate clearly with riggers and signal persons to coordinate lifts.
  • Maintain accurate records of crane operations and inspections.
  • Comply with OSHA and company safety standards at all times.
  • Assist with minor crane maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Support other site activities when crane operations are not required.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience operating cranes in commercial construction.
  • Strong understanding of crane load charts, rigging practices, and safety protocols.
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions and at heights.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience operating multiple types of cranes (e.g., tower, crawler, hydraulic).
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
  • Familiarity with Austin Commercial’s safety and operational standards.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned

Austin Commercial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Austin Commercial

A leader in the commercial construction industry for more than 100 years, Austin Commercial delivers construction management services, and builds landmark projects such as aviation, healthcare, corporate/office, hospitality, higher education, sports/themed entertainment and semiconductor/fabrication plants.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/commercial

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

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Austin Industries

About Austin Industries

Austin Industries provides nearly every type of civil, commercial and industrial construction services, capitalizing on the depth of expertise in our three operating companies – Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial and Austin Industrial. Austin Industries is one of the 10 largest general contractors based in the southern half of the U.S. and is the third largest merit shop contractor in America. The company is consistently ranked in the top 50 of Engineering News Record (ENR) magazine’s Top 400 contractors.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Year Founded
1918
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