Feedstock Crane Operator

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking an experienced crane operator in Abu Dhabi to manage yard tasks, lift and position heavy materials, and ensure safety compliance. The role requires operating cranes per instructions, daily safety inspections, and coordination with supervisors and QC for inspections.

Candidates should have a minimum of five years in the field and hold a valid crane driver’s license. The job involves working with various machinery and equipment, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in same field.
• Crane driver's license is required.
• Must operate cranes safely and follow written, verbal, or signal instructions.
• Capable of lifting, positioning and placing machinery or large objects.

Responsibilities

• Operate the crane under supervision and handle beam blanks in yard; lift and stack materials.
• Regulate crane and hoist speed/direction per instructions.
• Inspect crane for safety issues daily and report malfunctions.
• Coordinate with Feed stock controller/Supervisor.
• Work with QC for inspection of position bars; manage skips and cobbles as needed.
• Maintain safety and precision in all crane operations.

Skills

Crane operation

Mechanical aptitude

Coordination

Safety awareness

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Working at heights

Education

Crane driver's license

Tools

Crane

Cold saw blades

Strapping machine

Job description

• Operate the crane under own and general supervision and handling the Beam blanks in the yard as lifting and stacking of material.

• Manipulate or depress crane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.

• Inspect crane for safety issues daily.

• Determine if any parts are malfunctioning and inform to the Feed stock controller/Supervisor.

• Work with QC departments for position bars for inspection

• Scale skips position and removal as when required.

• Work within precise limits and safety standards.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

• Knowledge and layout of other area inside HSM to carry out crane driver duties as required.

• Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects.

• Assist in clearing the cobbles and later disposing them as required.

• Monitor and removing filled skips and fix back empty skips in place.

• Set up and change cold saw blades, strapping machine as required.

• Assist with crane 123 for RSM roll build up as when required.

• Drive with crane 115 when required for cobble bars or issues on cooling banks.

Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities (attributes) required.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.

• Enroll with the technical and engineering activities.

• Able to concentrate for long periods.

• Able to follow verbal and visual instructions.

• Mechanical aptitude and good coordination

• Good eyesight for visual judgment of distances

• Comfortable working at heights

• Safety-conscious able to work as part of a team.

• Crane operator must also process a valid crane driver's license.

Desired Candidate Profile

Minimum 5 years' experience in same field