Manipulator Crane Operator

Opportunity Overview: Manipulator Crane Operator – Contract position for Fall Outage 2025

The Manipulator Crane Operator is responsible for safe operation of crane machinery, including knowledge of technical specifications and handling all loads. This role is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of nuclear power plants.  The work will be at the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant in Tennessee.  

What your day-to-day looks like:  

• Operating Cranes: Operate various cranes to lift, move, and position materials, equipment, and structures needed for the construction and maintenance of nuclear power plants.
• Safety Procedures: Follow strict safety and quality procedures specific to the nuclear sector, ensuring that loads are handled securely to avoid any risk of accidents.
• Inspection and Maintenance: Perform regular inspections and maintenance of cranes to ensure their proper functioning and safety.
• Planning and Coordination: Collaborate with construction teams to plan and coordinate lifting operations, considering technical constraints and safety requirements.
• Emergency Response: React quickly and appropriately in case of unforeseen events or emergencies, following established protocols to ensure site safety.

What we need to see from you:

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Candidate must have a strong understanding of crane machinery
• Knowledge of technical specifications and ability to conduct safe operations of heavy loads
• Experience in the nuclear field is required

Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It’s that simple!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

Through the ever changing and rapidly evolving contract labor market we continue to employ experienced, highly motivated, and qualified employees with proven track records to meet our clients’ needs. We have expanded our scope of services outside of the nuclear industry to include international contracts in more than five countries. Our dedicated employees’ range in expertise from highly specialized technical niche positions to corporate function positions and we want YOU to be a part of our impressive talent network!

Additionally, WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay as well as benefits to qualifying positions. To learn more about us visit www.wectecstaffing.com

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $70.00/hour to $75.00/hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities