Operate crawler & mobile/hydraulic cranes under general supervision.
Carry out daily inspection of cranes and related equipment, noting any cases of malfunction and ensuring that appropriate repair works are done in a timely manner.
Perform the upkeep and regular maintenance of crane equipment with a high emphasis on safety.
Ensure that safety procedures are followed during loading and unloading operations.
Use appropriate hand & arm signals as per the crane chart to install, position, handle & move materials.
Ensure that the load to be lifted is within the safe lifting capacity of the crane.
Compliance with Company policies & procedures and HSE standards.
Skills Required
Training in relevant field is required.
Total of 4 years experience with 2 years’ experience in handling similar cranes.
Crane operator’s license.
Ability to read and understand the Crane Chart and appropriately use hand/arm signals.
Excellent eyesight.
Basic English communication skills.
Must be physically fit to perform long hours of work on site.
Must have a steady hand to balance the gears properly.
Knowledge of safety regulations that govern crane operation, such as road regulations and vehicle weight permits.
Knowledge of design, use & maintenance of related machines and tools.