Feedstock Crane Operator

Star Services; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Star Services is seeking an experienced crane operator to manage overhead and remote crane operations in a steel industry setting. The role involves lifting, moving, and positioning loads with strict adherence to safety protocols and lifting limits. A valid crane driver's license is required.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate mechanical aptitude, strong safety awareness, and the ability to follow precise instructions while coordinating with QC and shift leads.

Qualifications

• Steel industry experience required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in same field.
• Technical Diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead or traveling crane to lift and move loads.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-conscious

Team player

Good eyesight

Education

Technical Diploma

Tools

Crane license

Job description

Must have Steel Industry experience

Minimum Education Qualifications (Must Haves)

• Technical Diploma

Professional Experience (Must haves)

Minimum 5 years' experience in same field

General Summary

Responsible for overhead and remote crane, operating a stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, position, and reposition loads. Observe and make sure loads are safely attached and within lifting limits. Crane operator must also process a valid crane driver's license.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Key Accountabilities)

• 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.