Crane Operator

Aboitiz Power; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 390,600; Part time

Job summary

Aboitiz Power is seeking an Asa Crane Operator for a project-based role in Cebu City. You will operate cranes and heavy equipment for the erection of 69kV poles and associated line construction activities. Responsibilities include ensuring safe lifting, conducting pre-operation inspections, and coordinating with the ground crew. Candidates must have a TESDA National Certificate, a Professional Driver's License, and at least 2 years of crane operation experience. Join us in making a positive community impact while developing your skills in a purpose-driven environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a Crane Operator.
• Ability to perform pre-operation checks and basic maintenance of heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of safety standards and proper use of PPE.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate cranes, long bucket trucks, and trailer trucks during pole erection.
• Ensure safe lifting and placement of poles and transformers according to protocols.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections and maintenance of equipment.
• Coordinate with the ground crew during operations.
• Comply with safety procedures and load limits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Dependability

Education

TESDA National Certificate (NC II or NC III)

Professional Driver's License

Job description

Department: VECO Distribution Network Department

Employment Type: Project Based

Work Arrangement: On-Site

Location: Banilad, Cebu, Philippines

Job Level: ProjectStaff

Asa Crane Operator

Asa Crane Operator, you will be responsible for supporting field implementation, ensuring timely, safe, and cost‑effective execution of the planned works. You will also be responsible for the operation of standby heavy equipment—including but not limited to cranes, long bucket trucks, and trailer trucks—necessary for the erection of 69kV poles and associated line construction activities. You will work closely with the Distribution Network and Design team to deliver results, create positive community impact, and develop your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Drive and operate cranes, long bucket trucks, trailer trucks, and other assigned heavy equipment during the erection of 69kV poles and line hardware.
• Ensure safe lifting and placement of poles, transformers, and other heavy line components in accordance with approved lifting plans and safety protocols.
• Conduct routine pre-operation inspections and perform basic maintenance of equipment to ensure mechanical reliability.
• Coordinate closely with the rigger and ground crew during lifting and installation operations.
• Comply with safety procedures, equipment load limits, and work instructions at all times.

To Succeed in this Role, we need someone who:

• Pays strong attention to detail.
• Communicates clearly and works well in a team.
• Is dependable and responsible.

What You Will Need:

Education & Experience

• TESDA National Certificate (NC II or NC III).
• Professional Driver's License.
• Must have at least 2 years of experience as a Crane Operator.

Technical / Functional Skills

• Crane Operation Proficiency.
• Can perform pre-operation checks and basic maintenance of heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of industry safety standards, hazard identification, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).