Crawler Crane Operator

China Communications Construction Company Limited (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Crawler Crane Operator for civil engineering projects. You will be responsible for safely operating cranes, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate holds a valid operator licence, has strong lifting and safety knowledge, and can work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years relevant experience in crane operation.
• Strong understanding of load charts and safety protocols.
• Physically fit and capable of adapting to varying site conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate crawler cranes for civil engineering projects.
• Perform safety checks and maintenance on crane equipment.
• Collaborate with signalmen and supervisors for safe operations.

Skills

Load charts interpretation

Lifting techniques

Safety protocols

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

WSQ / BCA-approved training certification in crane operation

Valid Crawler Crane Operator Licence

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate crawler cranes to lift, move, position, or place equipment and materials as per site requirements for civil engineering projects.

• Perform pre-operation checks, inspections, and routine maintenance of crane equipment to ensure operational safety.

• Interpret load charts, job orders, and lifting plans accurately.

• Work closely with riggers, signalmen, and lifting supervisors to ensure safe lifting operations.

• Comply with all MOM's regulations and safety guidelines.

• Maintain accurate logs of operations, maintenance, and inspections.

• Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to the site supervisor promptly.

• Adhere to project schedules and collaborate with site teams to meet operational deadlines.

Requirements:

• Valid Crawler Crane Operator Licence issued by the Singapore Ministry of Manpower (MOM).

• WSQ / BCA-approved training certification in crane operation.

• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience operating crawler cranes on construction, marine, or oil & gas projects.

• Strong understanding of load charts, lifting techniques, and safety protocols.

• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to varying site conditions.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Physically fit and alert, with strong attentiontodetail.