Mobile Crane Operator (20 Tons Crane & 65 Tons Crane)
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.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application, including their CV and a Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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