Tower Crane Operator

CHINA HARBOUR (SINGAPORE) ENGINEERING COMPANY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking a Tower Crane Operator to safely operate cranes and manage lifting tasks on site. Candidates must have a valid Tower Crane Operator License and 2–3 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, following lifting plans, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role may require overtime and work in outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in operating luffing jib and/or saddle jib tower cranes.
• Good understanding of lifting plans and load charts.
• Familiar with Singapore's WSH regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate tower cranes safely to hoist and move materials.
• Conduct daily pre-operation checks.
• Coordinate with lifting supervisors for accurate lifts.
• Monitor crane performance and report issues immediately.

Skills

Operating tower cranes

Safety-consciousness

Following safety procedures

Education

Valid Tower Crane Operator License

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate tower cranes (luffing jib/saddle jib) safely and efficiently to hoist and move materials around construction sites.
• Conduct daily pre-operation checks to ensure equipment is in good working condition.
• Follow approved lifting plans and site safety procedures at all times.
• Coordinate closely with lifting supervisors and signalmen to perform accurate lifts.
• Monitor crane performance and report any faults or safety issues immediately.
• Maintain proper records of crane operations and safety inspections.
• Work at height and in outdoor construction environments.
• Adhere to WSH regulations and safety standards in Singapore.
• Be alert and safety-conscious during crane operation.
• Willing to work overtime as and when required.

Job Requirements:

• Valid Tower Crane Operator License recognized by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) or Building and Construction Authority (BCA).
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience operating luffing jib and/or saddle jib tower cranes.
• Good understanding of lifting plans, load charts, and safety procedures.
• Must be able to operate tower cranes safely and move materials around construction sites and able to work at heights.
• Familiar with Singapore's WSH regulations and site safety practices.