Students See Their Futures in Construction at Lift & Move USA Event in Houston [VIDEO]
The second ever Lift & Move USA event which was held last month in Houston connected over 650 high school and college students with industry representatives from the crane, rigging and specialized transport industries, inspiring them to pursue careers in those challenging and rewarding fields.
TNT Crane & Rigging hosted the one-day event from their Houston facility where they had several large cranes of varied types on display outside with skilled operators on hand to talk with the attendees about the equipment. Appropriately, the indoor program began with an introduction from Mike Appling, President and CEO of TNT Crane & Rigging. In his opening remarks, he noted that the average annual salary for crane operators in Houston is currently $118K. [node:read-more:link]