Crane Operator

at JVACEE
Location Morogoro, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted June 5, 2020
Category Construction
Engineering
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Job Summary

Responsible for operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads.

  • Minimum Qualification: Certificate
  • Experience Level: Mid level
  • Experience Length: 7 years

Job Description

  • Operate crane under general supervision
  • Manipulate or depress cane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
  • Inspect crane for safety issues on a daily basis (pre & post inspections).
  • Determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
  • Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.
  • Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
  • Drive trucks to worksites and unload trucks.
  • Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads.
  • Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and to raise and lower load-line.
  • Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify boom for pile driving or high lifting.
  • Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
  • Operate crane according to signals from the rigger/helper.
  • Start and stop the crane engine.
  • Follow directions carefully.
  • Comply with regulations and safety requirements.
  • Do any additional tasks that are asked or needed to be completed.