Mobile Crane Operator

Pehal International; Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah; On-site; AED 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Pehal International in Dubai is seeking a skilled crane operator to safely maneuver mobile cranes, lift loads, and position them according to project specs.

You will perform pre-operational inspections, coordinate with ground crew, read blueprints and load charts, and uphold safety standards to prevent accidents on busy construction sites.

This is a full-time on-site role requiring certification and a minimum of 3 years' experience.

Qualifications

• Certification and at least 3 years of mobile crane operating experience in construction or industrial settings.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and load charts to execute lifts accurately.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maneuver mobile cranes to lift, move and position loads per project specs and safety regulations.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections of the crane, including fluid levels, safety devices, and overall condition.
• Communicate with ground crew and site supervisors using hand signals and radios to coordinate lifts.
• Assess site conditions, ground stability, and overhead hazards to ensure safe crane operation and prevent accidents.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Education

Crane operator certification

Category 8 license

Tools

Mobile crane operation

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maneuver mobile cranes to lift move and position loads according to project specifications and safety regulations
• Conduct pre-operational inspections of the crane including checking fluid levels safety devices and ensuring equipment is in optimal working condition
• Communicate effectively with ground crew and site supervisors using hand signals and two-way radios to coordinate lifting operations
• Assess site conditions including ground stability and overhead hazards to ensure safe crane operation and prevent accidents

Qualifications

• Valid crane operator certification from a recognized agency along with required category 8 licenseMinimum of 3 years of experience operating mobile cranes in construction or industrial settings, demonstrating a strong safety record.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and load charts to execute complex lifts accurately.