Job Brief
As an Erecting Crane Operator, you will be responsible for operating mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to efficiently lift and move materials, machines, or products in various directions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety protocols. Previous experience in crane operation and relevant certifications are essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Operate and control cranes to lift and move heavy materials and equipment with precision.
- Perform pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Communicate effectively with ground crew and other operators to coordinate lifting operations.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Monitor and adjust crane operations based on load movement and site conditions.
- Maintain accurate records of operations and report any equipment malfunctions.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of crane operation.
Requirements
- Valid crane operator certification from a recognized governing body.
- Proven experience operating various types of cranes, including boom and tower cranes.
- Strong understanding of crane safety protocols and load capacity calculations.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness for precise maneuvering.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.
- Physical stamina and strength to manage the demands of crane operation.
- Willingness to work in diverse weather conditions and at various job sites.
Similar Job Titles
- Crane Operator
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Mobile Crane Operator
- Tower Crane Operator
- Construction Crane Operator
- Boom Operator
- Rigging Operator
- Loader Operator
