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Crane, Boat, and Equipment Operator

Abhe & Svoboda, Inc.
$38.77 - $52.96 Plus Fringe/Be - $38.77 - $52.96 plus Fringe/Benefits based on experience and activity
401(k)
United States, Minnesota, Minnesota City
Apr 22, 2025
Job Title: Crane Operator / Boat Operator / Equipment Operator Location: Lock & Dam 5, 12554 Highway 61, Minnesota City, MN 55959-9756 Job Type: Full-Time Industry: Marine Construction / Heavy Equipment / Industrial Services About Us: We are a nationwide marine construction and industrial services company based in Jordan, MN. Our experienced crews work on water-based and inland projects across the country, specializing in barge operations, infrastructure support, and heavy equipment services. We are currently seeking a qualified and motivated Crane/Boat/Equipment Operator to join our team for a project in Winona, MN. The majority of the work will be performed seasonally between April 1st to November 30th in 2024, 2025, 2026 and 2027. Year-round work may be available, but will require travel. Job Summary: This role involves operating cranes (primarily barge-mounted), workboats, and various heavy equipment to support marine construction and industrial maintenance projects. Candidates must be team-oriented and willing to take on additional job site responsibilities such as scaffolding, abrasive blasting, painting, and general labor when needed. Key Responsibilities: Operate barge-mounted and land-based cranes for lifting, setting, and material handling Pilot and maintain workboats or small tugs for barge movement and transport Operate heavy machinery such as excavators, skid steers, loaders, and forklifts Assist with: Scaffolding and access systems Abrasive blasting and surface prep Industrial painting and coating applications Rigging and general labor Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance on all equipment and rigging Uphold job site safety, environmental, and quality standards Required Qualifications: NCCCO crane operator certification (required) and a minimum of one year crane operator experience Experience in marine or river work preferred Boat handling experience is a plus (willing to train) Willingness to assist with labor-intensive tasks outside of equipment operation Welding experience is a plus Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus) Ability to travel and work outdoors in varying conditions Ability to pass Workwell test and meet minimum required lifting requirements Ability to pass drug test Experience using fall protection Be able to work on a US Army Corps of Engineers dam jobsite Strong work ethic and a positive, team-focused attitude Job Details: Full-time, year-round potential Nationwide travel required depending on project location Current opportunity in Winona, MN Competitive hourly pay (based on experience and certifications) Overtime opportunities available Benefits include health insurance and 401(k)Job Title: Crane Operator / Boat Operator / Equipment Operator