Crane Assembly/Disassembly (A/D) Director

Introduction Bigge Crane and Rigging has been elevating America since 1916. With over 1,800 cranes and a coast-to-coast presence, we buy, sell, rent, operate, and maintain one of the largest, most advanced crane fleets in the country. We've played a role in building some of America's most iconic landmarks and earned a reputation for doing it right-with performance, precision, and accountability.

Job Overview This Crane Assembly/Disassembly (A/D) Director will lead in the assembly and disassembly of a wide variety of cranes, from operating the crane to directing and ensuring the quality of work of other personnel. They will communicate with dispatchers, brokers, and truck drivers who are transporting the crane and will manage the load out or offload of the crane's parts. Extensive knowledge required of the procedures required to properly assemble and erect cranes and how to troubleshoot problems as they arise.

Good judgment and a strong work ethic are required as many of the job sites are less than ideal. This person will work with crews and ensure the cranes are assembled correctly using the correct equipment, positioning, and rigging. They will also ensure that all crews are complying with safety requirements, have safety training, are wearing proper PPE, and complete the Job Hazard Analysis.

Responsibilities * Detailed knowledge and experience in assembling and disassembling a wide variety of lattice boom crawlers, telecrawlers, and RTs according to the manufacturer's specifications. * Full working knowledge of prohibitions, warnings, and cautions relative to assembling or disassembling each specific type of crane. * Have a good working knowledge and understanding of LHE's (Load Handling Equipment such as cranes, gantry systems, etc.), rigging, and safe load handling procedures. * Knows the right questions to ask during the lift planning phase and understands the roles and responsibilities of the site supervisor, the LHE operator, the user, and the owner. * Proven track record of thoroughly inspecting every part of the crane prior to building or disassembly to document the condition of the crane. * Experience and knowledge of troubleshooting communication issues, error codes, and basic electrical and hydraulic issues with cranes. * Level-headed and able to teach and be a good mentor for riggers and junior A