Crane Operator / Rigger Foreman
2026-04-08T04:39:11+00:00
Amentum
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FULL_TIME
Construction
Science & Engineering, Transportation & Logistics, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Construction
2026-04-22T17:00:00+00:00
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
Amentum is a global leader in designing, engineering, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national importance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment. Driven by our commitment to creating a secure, sustainable future, we innovate as a collaborative team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impa...
Responsibilities or duties
The Crane Operator / Rigger Foreman is responsible for overseeing crane operations and supervising rigging activities while ensuring compliance with applicable safety and operational standards. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Operating cranes in a safe and professional manner in accordance with NAVFAC P-307 and other applicable standards.
- Supervising and leading rigging personnel during crane operations.
- Ensuring all rigging operations are performed in compliance with NAVFAC P-307 guidelines.
- Providing training and oversight to rigging personnel as required.
- Familiarizing riggers with the proper use and understanding of hand signals for crane operations, as specified in NAVFAC P-307.
- Inspecting rigging tools and equipment to ensure they are in good condition and meet operational standards.
- Preparing and reviewing lift plans to ensure crane and rigging operations align with safety and mission readiness guidelines.
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance with all occupational health and safety regulations during crane and rigging activities.
- Conducting routine inspections and maintenance on cranes to ensure operational effectiveness and safety compliance.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Proven experience operating cranes and performing rigging operations.
- Training and certification in accordance with NAVFAC P-307 standards for crane and rigging operations.
- Familiar with the use of hand signals in crane operations as outlined in NAVFAC P-307.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and practices related to crane and rigging operations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
- Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
- Operating cranes in a safe and professional manner in accordance with NAVFAC P-307 and other applicable standards.
- Supervising and leading rigging personnel during crane operations.
- Ensuring all rigging operations are performed in compliance with NAVFAC P-307 guidelines.
- Providing training and oversight to rigging personnel as required.
- Familiarizing riggers with the proper use and understanding of hand signals for crane operations, as specified in NAVFAC P-307.
- Inspecting rigging tools and equipment to ensure they are in good condition and meet operational standards.
- Preparing and reviewing lift plans to ensure crane and rigging operations align with safety and mission readiness guidelines.
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance with all occupational health and safety regulations during crane and rigging activities.
- Conducting routine inspections and maintenance on cranes to ensure operational effectiveness and safety compliance.
- Crane operation
- Rigging operations
- NAVFAC P-307 standards
- Hand signals for crane operations
- Safety procedures and practices
- Inspection of rigging tools and equipment
- Lift plan preparation and review
- Occupational health and safety regulations
- Routine crane inspections and maintenance
- Proven experience operating cranes and performing rigging operations.
- Training and certification in accordance with NAVFAC P-307 standards for crane and rigging operations.
- Familiar with the use of hand signals in crane operations as outlined in NAVFAC P-307.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and practices related to crane and rigging operations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
- Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
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Vacancy title:
Crane Operator / Rigger Foreman
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Construction, Category: Science & Engineering, Transportation & Logistics, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Construction]
Jobs at:
Amentum
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 22 2026
Duty Station:
Lamu | Lamu
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 8 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
Amentum is a global leader in designing, engineering, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national importance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment. Driven by our commitment to creating a secure, sustainable future, we innovate as a collaborative team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impa...
Responsibilities or duties
The Crane Operator / Rigger Foreman is responsible for overseeing crane operations and supervising rigging activities while ensuring compliance with applicable safety and operational standards. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Operating cranes in a safe and professional manner in accordance with NAVFAC P-307 and other applicable standards.
- Supervising and leading rigging personnel during crane operations.
- Ensuring all rigging operations are performed in compliance with NAVFAC P-307 guidelines.
- Providing training and oversight to rigging personnel as required.
- Familiarizing riggers with the proper use and understanding of hand signals for crane operations, as specified in NAVFAC P-307.
- Inspecting rigging tools and equipment to ensure they are in good condition and meet operational standards.
- Preparing and reviewing lift plans to ensure crane and rigging operations align with safety and mission readiness guidelines.
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance with all occupational health and safety regulations during crane and rigging activities.
- Conducting routine inspections and maintenance on cranes to ensure operational effectiveness and safety compliance.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Proven experience operating cranes and performing rigging operations.
- Training and certification in accordance with NAVFAC P-307 standards for crane and rigging operations.
- Familiar with the use of hand signals in crane operations as outlined in NAVFAC P-307.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and practices related to crane and rigging operations.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
- Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
- Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: high school
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