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• Per Diem Offered Montville, Connecticut
• Posted on August 20, 2026 Published By Jillian Amerine Trillium Construction is seeking an experienced, Connecticut-licensed Crane Operator for a long-term industrial construction project in Montville, Connecticut.

This position is a great opportunity for an experienced operator who wants consistent hours and the opportunity to work on a major industrial manufacturing project. The operator will primarily operate a Grove 25-ton Carry Deck crane while also assisting with millwright and general field work when crane operations are not required. Pay & Benefits

• $42/hour
• $130/day per diem for qualified travelers
• Per diem is paid for each day worked, including 7 days per week when the full schedule is worked
• Travel pay in and out available for qualifying employees based on distance from home to the jobsite
• Long-term project expected to continue through November Schedule
• The project will begin with a schedule of 5 days per week at 10 hours per day (5/10s).
• Beginning October 26, the schedule will transition to 7 days per week at 12 hours per day (7/12s).
• Candidates must be comfortable with the increased schedule and committed to remaining on the project. Job Responsibilities
• Safely operate a Grove 25-ton Carry Deck crane
• Hang and set piping
• Move and place pipe, small structural steel, racks, and other construction materials
• Assist with material handling and positioning of mechanical components
• Follow load charts, lift requirements, rigging procedures, and all jobsite safety requirements
• Perform routine crane inspections and safely operate equipment
• Assist millwrights and other field crews when crane operations are not required
• Perform other construction and field duties as directed by site supervision Apply now! Requirements
• Minimum 5 years of crane operating experience
• Current NCCCO Hydraulic Crane Certification for cranes in the 5-30 ton range
• Current Connecticut Hoisting Equipment License
• Previous experience operating hydraulic and carry deck cranes
• Experience operating a 25-ton-class crane, preferably Grove
• Experience safely handling pipe, small structural steel, racks, and other construction materials
• Willingness to perform millwright and general field work when the crane is not operating
• Strong commitment to safety and dependable attendance
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be willing to commit to the project and required schedule #travelers Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years.

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