Tasks and responsibilitiesTesting the operation of plant before use to ensure
safetyOperating controls to rotate cranes, move cranes on
fixed rails, raise and lower jibs and booms, and raise, lower and move hooks
and objectsWorking in conjunction with Construction Riggers
and Crane Chasers to position hooks and raise, move and place loadsControlling the movement of loads, and monitoring
speed, acceleration and braking distances directly and by signalling to other
operatorsMonitoring plant operation, instruments and gauges
to detect malfunctions and problemsLubricating ropes and winches on cranes and
replacing worn cablesMay operate cranes fitted with attachments for
purposes such as demolition and pile drivingMay operate overhead cranes using hand controls
suspended by cables from cranesRequirementsMinimum experience as a Crane Operator for 3-5 yearsAQF Certificate II or III, or at least one year of relevant
experienceBenefitsEmployer Sponsored Visa