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Crane Operator - Per Diem Offered

Santa Teresa, New Mexico - Posted on October 28, 2026
Published By Kristy Peiffer

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Rigger to support a large industrial project in Santa Teresa, NM!

Location: Santa Teresa, New Mexico
Pay Rate: $38.00 per hour
Per Diem: $150 per day, paid 7 days per week
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM
Hours: Starting at 40 hours per week, increasing to 50 hours per week as the project progresses

Responsibilities
•    Assist crane operations with rigging, lifting, and positioning industrial equipment and materials.
•    Select, inspect, and safely use rigging equipment, including slings, shackles, and lifting hardware.
•    Properly secure loads and assist with load control during lifting operations.
•    Communicate effectively with the crane operator and other crew members using standard hand signals and radio communication.
•    Follow approved lift plans, site safety procedures, and all applicable OSHA requirements Inspect rigging equipment before use and report damaged or defective equipment.
•    Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
•    Follow all project-specific safety requirements and directions from site supervision.

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Requirements
•    Current OSHA 10 certification.
•    Valid rigging certification.
•    Previous industrial rigging experience; crawler crane or heavy-lift experience is preferred.
•    Knowledge of safe rigging practices, load control, and lifting equipment.
•    Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding tasks.
•    Ability to work safely as part of a crane and rigging crew.
•    Must successfully pass all required pre-employment screening.

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Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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