Crane Operator

Al Rushaid Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 48,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Saudi Arabia is looking for a skilled Crane Operator. In this role, you will operate cranes and hoisting equipment, ensuring safe and efficient material handling. You must have a valid crane operator license and TUV/Aramco certification. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to safety. This opportunity requires flexibility in working hours and a focus on continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience as a crane operator, ideally in oil and gas.
• Must hold a valid crane operator license in Saudi Arabia.
• Should have TUV/Aramco Crane Operator certification for rough terrain.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes and hoisting equipment to lift and move materials safely.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on cranes and related equipment.
• Communicate with ground crew to coordinate lifting operations.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations.
• Maintain records of crane operations and inspections.

Skills

Proven experience as a crane operator in oil and gas

Valid crane operator license (Saudi Arabia)

Valid TUV/Aramco Crane Operator certification for rough terrain/mobile crane

Strong understanding of safety regulations

Excellent communication skills

Willingness to work flexible hours

Commitment to continuous learning

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Crane Operator to join our team in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

1. Operate cranes and hoisting equipment to lift and move materials safely and efficiently.
2. Conduct pre-operational checks on cranes and associated equipment to ensure proper functioning.
3. Communicate effectively with ground crew and site supervisors to coordinate lifting operations.
4. Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks during crane operations.
5. Maintain accurate records of crane operations, including daily logs and inspection reports.
6. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on cranes to ensure operational readiness.
7. Assist in the assembly and disassembly of cranes as required for various projects.
8. Participate in safety meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge of safety practices.
9. Monitor load weights and ensure compliance with lifting capacity limits.
10. Report any incidents, accidents, or unsafe conditions to management immediately.

Skills

Required Skills

1. Proven experience as a crane operator, in oil and gas (5-7 years)
2. Valid crane operator license (Saudi Arabia)
3. Valid TUV/Aramco Crane Operator certification for rough terrain/mobile crane
4. Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices in crane operations.
5. Excellent communication skills to work effectively with team members and supervisors.
6. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
7. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in crane operations.