Pile Driving Crane Operator – Primoris Heavy Civil – Louisiana

Application ends: October 1, 2026
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Job Description

Job Detail
  • Drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers
  • Use pile driver head on machine to drive pilings
  • Judge distance and position piling leads
  • Host piling into leads
  • Position hammers over pilings
  • Activate power hammers
  • Raise and lower hammer to drive piles
  • Use multiple controls to operate equipment
  • Oil and service machine as needed
  • Select appropriate attachments
  • Confer with building or project supervisor on job specifications
  • Dig trenches
  • Qualifications:
  • One (1) to four (4) years of experience
  • NCCCO Certification

    Physical Requirements:

    Must comply with company’s drug and alcohol abuse policy
  • Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by the company
  • Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc
  • )
  • Able to carry 50 lbs
  • of tool and/or materials
  • It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs
  • Check with your project supervisor or project safety director
  • Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
  • Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc
  • )

    Work Environment:

    Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site:

    Uneven ground level
  • Obstructed pathways
  • Work performed at low and/or high elevations
  • Work performed in confined areas

    Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site:

    Predominately outdoor climate
  • be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather
  • Excessive humidity, rain, etc
  • Various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc
  • Potential exposure to chemical substances

    Benefits:

    Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Short Term/Long Term Disability, 401K with matching contribution

    Company Overview:

    Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM
  • We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients
  • Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U
  • S
  • and Canada
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