Mobile Crane Operator

Mobile Crane Operator

J PW Riggers located in Syracuse, NY is currently seeking a Mobile Crane Operator to join their team! Salary is $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

No remote position

Min compensation: USD $25.00/Hr.

Max compensation: USD $30.00/Hr.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of crane operating experience in heavy construction
• NYS Crane Operators Certificate of Competence – Required
• Valid Class A CDL preferred
• Strong knowledge of rigging practices, signaling, and load charts

Benefits:

• Union wage and benefits
• Paid time off
• Operating new/safe equipment
• Opportunity for growth

About Us — JPW Riggers

Since its founding in 1953, JPW Riggers has established itself as a premier provider of heavy lifting and rigging services across the Northeast and beyond.

The company delivers reliable and safe crane and rigging solutions through a combination of industry-leading equipment, licensed union operators, and rigorous safety protocols. Every project is meticulously planned in advance to ensure precision, efficiency, and reduced on-site risk.

What We Do:

• Crane & Heavy-Lift Services JPW operates a broad fleet of hydraulic, all-terrain, and crawler cranes capable of handling projects of various scale, with lifting capacities up to 650 tons.
• Rigging & Machinery Moves Every lift is engineered and sequenced in advance, with logistics considered before equipment arrives on-site.
• Transport & Logistics Located near major transportation routes in Central New York, JPW can mobilize cranes, trailers, and crews quickly across multiple states.
• Renewable Energy Projects With more than 20 years of experience in the wind energy sector, JPW has supported the handling and erection of thousands of wind turbine components and installations.
• Welding & Field Services The team includes AWS- and NYSDOT-certified welders and field specialists, allowing JPW to support complex site conditions with in-house expertise.

Safety & Quality Commitment

Safety is integrated into every stage of JPW's work. Each project is planned thoroughly before execution and continuously monitored to ensure compliance with internal and industry standards. The company actively participates in leading industry associations to stay current on best practices, including the American Wind Energy Association, Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association, and American Welding Society.