Crane operator

Event Staffing; Muscat; On-site; OMR 6,200 - 8,388; Full time

Job summary

Event Staffing in Muscat is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to operate and maintain cranes on construction sites. The role requires reliability, physical fitness, and the ability to work at heights.

You will perform pre-operation inspections, use hand signals or radios for coordination, and ensure safe lifting with proper rigging. A minimum of three years’ experience and a valid crane operator certification are required, OSHA preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of crane operator experience.
• Valid crane operator certification or license (OSHA preferred).
• Physically fit to work at heights and in varying weather.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
• Able to read blueprints and follow instructions accurately.
• Good verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various cranes on site (mobile, tower, overhead).
• Perform pre-operation safety inspections of equipment.
• Use hand signals or radios to coordinate with ground crew during lifts.
• Lift, move, and position heavy materials per supervisor specs.
• Apply proper rigging techniques for safe lifting.
• Monitor weather and adjust operations for safety.
• Keep logbooks and maintenance records of usage and repairs.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Crane operation

Safety awareness

Hand signals communication

Blueprint reading

Education

OSHA certification preferred

Tools

Rigging knowledge

Job description

We are in need of a skilled Crane Operator to join our team in Muscat As a Crane Operator you will be responsible for operating various types of cranes to lift move and position heavy materials on construction sites or in industrial settings This is a physically demanding role that requires strong hand-eye coordination spatial awareness and the ability to work at heights

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain various types of cranes such as mobile tower or overhead cranes
• Perform pre-operation inspections to ensure safety and functionality of equipment
• Use hand signals or radios to communicate with ground crew during lifting operations
• Lift move and position heavy materials according to specifications provided by site supervisors
• Ensure proper rigging techniques are used for safe lifting
• Monitor weather conditions and make adjustments as necessary to ensure safe operations
• Keep logbooks and maintenance records for equipment usage and repairs
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies at all times

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Crane Operator minimum of 3 years
• Valid crane operator certification or license preferably from OSHA
• Physically fit with the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions
• Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
• Ability to read blueprints and follow instructions accurately
• Good communication skills both verbal and written
• Familiarity with rigging techniques and equipment maintenance procedures

Salary

We offer a competitive salary of 1700$ per month for this position This salary is subject to negotiation based on experience

Location

This position is located in Muscat Candidates must be willing to work on construction sites within the city

Nationality Preference

Indian nationals are encouraged to apply for this position

Additional Information

• This job does not require English proficiency
• Accommodation will not be provided
• Candidates must have their own valid visa for employment
• This job is open to all qualified candidates who meet the requirements

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Crane Operator to join our team in Muscat