Mobile Crane Operators

Swan Global; Doha; On-site; QAR 84,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Global in Qatar is seeking a skilled Mobile Crane Operator to operate mobile cranes, lift, move, and position heavy loads at construction or industrial sites, with a strong emphasis on safety and precision.

The role requires reading load charts, conducting pre- and post-operation inspections, coordinating with riggers and site supervisors, and maintaining accurate records of operations and maintenance.

Qualifications

• Lifting operations and load charts knowledge required.
• Safety protocols and equipment maintenance understanding.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile cranes to lift, move, and place loads safely and accurately as per site requirements.
• Inspect cranes and lifting equipment before and after operation to ensure proper functionality and safety.
• Read and interpret load charts, lifting plans, and work instructions to perform tasks efficiently.
• Communicate and coordinate with riggers, signalers, and site supervisors during lifting operations.
• Maintain control of loads at all times, ensuring proper balance and stability.
• Monitor equipment performance and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs immediately.
• Follow all site safety procedures, lifting regulations, and company standards.
• Keep accurate records of crane operations, inspection reports, and maintenance logs.
• Support safe work practices and participate in toolbox meetings or safety briefings.

Skills

Lifting operations

Load charts

Safety protocols

Equipment maintenance

Teamwork

Tools

Crane

Job description

The Mobile Crane Operator will be responsible for operating cranes to lift, move, and position heavy materials and equipment at construction or industrial sites. This position requires strong technical skill, precision, and adherence to safety standards to ensure efficient and accident-free lifting operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate mobile cranes to lift, move, and place loads safely and accurately as per site requirements.
• Inspect cranes and lifting equipment before and after operation to ensure proper functionality and safety.
• Read and interpret load charts, lifting plans, and work instructions to perform tasks efficiently.
• Communicate and coordinate with riggers, signalers, and site supervisors during lifting operations.
• Maintain control of loads at all times, ensuring proper balance and stability.
• Monitor equipment performance and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs immediately.
• Follow all site safety procedures, lifting regulations, and company standards.
• Keep accurate records of crane operations, inspection reports, and maintenance logs.
• Support safe work practices and participate in toolbox meetings or safety briefings.

Requirements:

• Valid Third-Party Certificate and Crane Operator License (Mandatory).
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in oil and gas projects.
• Strong knowledge of lifting operations and load charts.
• Good understanding of safety protocols and equipment maintenance.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment under minimal supervision.