Crane Operator International

Qabird; Schiedam; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mammoet is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to support international heavy lifting and transport projects across Europe. You will mobilize, operate, and position loads with large-capacity cranes, ensuring safety and precision on every job.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years’ hands-on crane experience, valid TCVT/ECOL certification (or equivalent experience with listed cranes), a category B license, and fluency in English. European work rights are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience operating large-capacity cranes.
• Valid TCVT or ECOL certification, or proven experience with the listed cranes.
• Category B driving license; fluent in English; valid work permit for working and living in Europe.

Responsibilities

• Mobilizing and demobilizing the assigned crane in the relevant configuration.
• Operating the crane according to work standards and instructions.
• Positioning and repositioning loads.
• Performing periodic preventive and routine maintenance.
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently.

Skills

Large-capacity crane operation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

English fluency

Tools

LR 1500

LR 1600

LR 1750

LR 1800

LR 11350

CC 2400

CC 3800

CC 6800

CC 8800

Job description

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

Crane Operator for international heavy lifting and transport projects Location: Europe Do you have proven experience as a large-capacity crane operator and want to work on international heavy lifting and transport projects? At Mammoet, we are looking for professionals with a minimum of 5 years’ proven hands-on experience and a valid certification (TCVT, ECOL) or documented experience operating cranes such as LR 1500, LR 1600, LR 1750, LR 1800, LR 11350, CC 2400, CC 3800, CC 6800, CC 8800. If you thrive on precision, teamwork, and tackling challenges head-on, this is your opportunity to be at the forefront of engineered heavy lifting excellence. Are you up for the challenge? Join Mammoet and be part of something big!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Mobilizing and demobilizing the assigned crane in the relevant configuration.
• Operating the crane according to work standards and instructions.
• Positioning and repositioning loads.
• Performing periodic preventive and routine maintenance.
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Valid TCVT or ECOL certification, or proven experience with the listed cranes (LR 1500, LR 1600, LR 1750, LR 1800, LR 11350, CC 2400, CC 3800, CC 6800, CC 8800).
• Minimum of 5 years’ proven experience operating large-capacity cranes.
• Preferably experience with super lift and luffing jib.
• Category B driving license.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• Valid work permit for working and living in Europe.

WHAT YOU’LL GET

• A competitive base salary depending on your experience and knowledge.
• Opportunities to take courses at our Mammoet Academy and obtain certifications, including VCA.
• Work with unique and exceptional equipment, allowing us to execute groundbreaking engineered heavy lifting projects.
• Assignments that could match your preferences—sometimes large-scale, sometimes smaller in Scope.
• Opportunities to travel across Europe.
• Diverse projects, ranging from standard to spectacular.
• And most importantly: a friendly and informal work environment!