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Jason Jurss

CEDAR GROVE,QUEENSLAND

Summary

I consider myself an Alert Crane Operator with in-depth knowledge and practice of OH and S standards, with 4 years of experience operating tower, overhead and mobile cranes. I have 36 years of Construction Industry Experience with an excellent safety record. I am focused on completing work to maintain tight deadlines and work well in both independent and team-based environments. I am well-organized, hardworking and reliable. I am competent working at heights, managing safety concerns. I have a clean driving record with C6 and HR Truck license.

I have been involved in the completion of the following projects:

Townsville Sugar Shed Conveyor Line Replacement

Mackay Hospital Construction

Broadmeadows Mine Infrastructure Project

Bridge Construction - Papua New Guinea

RAAF Towers - Williamtown, Richmond, Tindal, Townsville, Amberley and Oakey

RAAF Aircraft Hangers - Sale and Pearce

Brisbane Airport Fire Station Construction

Cowboys Stadium Structural Steel Erection

Shoalwater Bay Defence Training Facility Construction

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crane Driver /Rigger

CASA Engineering
02.2011 - Current
  • Assisted with safe crane operation at rig sites and yard.
  • Assisted in rig down, disassembly and loading of cranes.
  • Helped set up and rig up crane.
  • Reported defects on equipment or rigging to proper supervisor.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Used troubleshooting and resolution skills to address crane-related malfunctions while minimizing downtime.
  • Utilised mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
  • Assembled and installed rigging and lifting equipment to support lifting operations.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
  • Operated cranes, hoists and winches to lift, position and place heavy objects.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.

Supervisor of Operations

Contract Building Services
05.1988 - 09.2010
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Reduced delays by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
  • Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to management.
  • Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
  • Managed supervisor itinerary and appointments and streamlined scheduling procedures.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.

Skills

  • Operation of Cranes:
  • Terex Franna 20t and 25t
  • Liebherr LTM 1050 Rough Terrain 55t Slew
  • Liebherr LTM1090 90t Slew
  • Liebherr LTR1100 100t Crane Crawler
  • Tower Crane
  • Rigging, Dismantling and Assembly of Slew, Mobile and Pin Jib Cranes up to 350t
  • Fixed Plant Rigging and Chain Blocks
  • Tilt Panel Installation
  • High Rise Construction
  • General Crane Hire
  • Mining Infrastructure Construction, Maintenance and Shut Down Works
  • Elevated Work Platform and Scissor Lift Operations

Certification

Basic Rigging

C6 Crane Licence

Tower Crane Licence

Dogman

Construction Industry White Card

Elevated Work Platform

Scissor Lift

HR Truck Licence

Rail Industry Worker

Working at Heights

Weed and Seed Certification

Confined Space Certificate

HSR Certification

Referees

Matt Lahiff

Supervisor - CASA Engineering

0422 233 947


Bevan Jensen

Rigging Supervisor - CASA Engineering

0424 028 216

Timeline

Crane Driver /Rigger

CASA Engineering
02.2011 - Current

Supervisor of Operations

Contract Building Services
05.1988 - 09.2010
Jason Jurss