Mobile Crane Operator (20 Tons Crane & 65 Tons Crane)

Full Time2 weeks ago
Employment Information
Responsibilities


Safely and efficiently operate mobile cranes to lift, move, and position heavy objects, equipment, and materials according to project requirements.
Perform pre-operational inspections and maintenance checks on the crane, ensuring it is in optimal working condition before operation.
Set up the crane at job sites, ensuring stability and safety measures are in place, such as outriggers, cribbing, and proper rigging techniques.
Interpret and follow lifting plans and signals from signal persons or riggers to ensure accurate and safe crane movements.
Assess load weights and determine load capacities to ensure safe lifting operations, making necessary adjustments as required.
Communicate effectively with team members, including signal persons, riggers, and supervisors, to ensure coordinated and safe lifting operations.
Adhere to all relevant safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies, maintaining a strong focus on safety at all times.
Monitor and maintain the proper function of crane controls, ensuring they are responsive and functioning correctly during operations.
Keep accurate records of crane usage, maintenance, and inspections, reporting any issues or concerns to supervisors.
Continuously update knowledge of industry best practices, new equipment, and safety protocols to improve job performance.


Required Skills


Proven experience as a mobile crane operator, demonstrating strong knowledge of crane operations and safety procedures.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception to accurately position loads and manoeuvre the crane.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to identify and address any equipment malfunctions or issues.
Ability to interpret and follow technical drawings, lifting plans, and signal communication to execute precise lifting operations.
Physical strength and stamina to operate controls and handle rigging equipment for extended periods.
Good communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with team members and follow instructions.
Attention to detail and a high level of precision to ensure safe lifting operations and avoid accidents.
Ability to work well under pressure and in fast-paced environments, maintaining a calm and focused demeanor.