Overhead Crane Operator - Emirates Steel

Emirates Steel Arkan Careers; Musaffah; On-site; AED 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Protective boots

Direct transport from workers' village

Secure employment

Job summary

Emirates Steel Arkan Careers in Abu Dhabi's Musaffah industrial area is seeking skilled Overhead Crane Operators to safely lift, transport, and position heavy steel products inside its large manufacturing plant. You will climb ladders to the operating cabin, control hooks and magnetic plates, and monitor to prevent hazards.

Applicants must hold a UAE heavy equipment license for gantry/overhead cranes; the role offers a fixed monthly salary and corporate support including protective boots and

Qualifications

• Height tolerance: candidate must be comfortable spending the entire shift isolated high above the factory floor.
• Precision focus: extreme attention required when moving thousands of kilograms of hot metal.
• Certification: a valid UAE heavy equipment license for gantry/overhead cranes is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Climb ladders to reach the operating cabin near the factory roof.
• Control heavy hooks and magnetic plates to pick up steel bundles.
• Monitor ground area to ensure no one walks under suspended loads.
• Report any noises or broken cables to maintenance before lifts.

Skills

Height tolerance

Precision focus

Job description

Emirates Steel Arkan requires highly focused Overhead Crane Operators to safely lift, transport, and position extremely heavy steel products inside the massive industrial manufacturing plant.

Daily Factory Tasks

• Climb up tall metal ladders safely every morning to reach the operating cabin located near the factory roof.
• Control massive mechanical hooks and strong magnetic plates to pick up heavy bundles of fresh steel bars.
• Watch the ground floor very carefully to make sure no other factory workers are walking directly under a suspended metal load.
• Report any strange noises or broken steel cables immediately to the maintenance engineering team before starting a new lift.

Rules for Selection

• Height Tolerance: The candidate must feel completely comfortable spending the entire working shift isolated high above the noisy factory floor.
• Precision Focus: A single mistake while moving thousands of kilograms of hot metal can cause a major industrial disaster, so extreme attention is required.
• Certification: A valid UAE heavy equipment license specifically for operating gantry or overhead cranes is strictly mandatory.

What the Factory Offers

• Basic Income: 3,500 to 5,000 AED fixed monthly salary, depending on years of driving experience and successful trade test results.
• Corporate Support: High-quality protective boots, direct transport from the workers' village, and secure employment within a massive government-backed heavy industry.