Senior 150t Mobile Crane Operator — Safety‑Focused Lifts

Ainscough Crane Hire Limited; Dundee; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual leave

Pension contributions

Life assurance 2x basic salary

Employee benefits platform

Job summary

Ainscough Crane Hire in Dundee is seeking an experienced 150t Mobile Crane Operator to operate safely and professionally on complex lifting projects across the UK. You will plan, set up, and conduct lifts with close collaboration with site teams, ensuring safety and compliance at all times.

You will hold a CPCS Blue Card with Mobile Crane Operator authorisation, a full UK driving licence and relevant experience with large mobile cranes.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• HGV Class C licence.
• CPCS Blue Card with Mobile Crane Operator authorisation is essential.
• Proven experience operating large mobile cranes.
• Experience operating a 150t crane or similar.
• Strong understanding of crane operations, duty charts and lifting requirements.
• Knowledge of wind and environmental effects on crane operations.
• Traffic regulations knowledge and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 150t mobile crane safely and efficiently on site.
• Carry out pre-use inspections and routine checks.
• Set up the crane including outriggers and supporting equipment.
• Check rated capacity systems and configure lifts accordingly.
• Work with Site Managers, Project Managers and lifting teams.
• Respond to wind and environment changes and adjust operations.
• Maintain crane care and complete safety documentation.
• Represent Ainscough professionally on customer sites.

Skills

Safety awareness

Calm under pressure

Customer-focused

Tools

CPCS Blue Card with Mobile Crane Operator authorisation

Job description

Ainscough Crane Hire in Dundee is seeking an experienced 150t Mobile Crane Operator to operate safely and professionally on complex lifting projects across the UK. You will plan, set up, and conduct lifts with close collaboration with site teams, ensuring safety and compliance at all times.

You will hold a CPCS Blue Card with Mobile Crane Operator authorisation, a full UK driving licence and relevant experience with large mobile cranes.