Tower Crane Operator

To safely and efficiently operate a tower crane for lifting, moving, and positioning construction materials and equipment in accordance with approved lifting plans, safety regulations, and site procedures.
Responsibilities
Operate the tower crane safely and efficiently in accordance with approved lifting plans.
Conduct daily pre-start inspections and promptly report defects or mechanical issues.
Lift, move, and place loads within the crane's rated capacity and approved load charts.
Coordinate closely with banksmen and signalers to ensure safe lifting operations.
Verify that all loads are correctly rigged, balanced, and secured before lifting.
Monitor weather conditions and suspend operations when conditions become unsafe.
Maintain accurate crane logbooks, inspection records, and operational reports.
Comply with all site safety procedures, PPE requirements, and statutory regulations.
Report incidents, near misses, unsafe conditions, and equipment breakdowns immediately.
Support crane erection, climbing, and dismantling activities where necessary.
Secure the crane properly at the end of each shift.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years' experience operating tower cranes on a busy high-rise or large-scale construction projects.
Valid Tower Crane Operator Certification or equivalent from a recognized institution.
Proven experience in high-rise building construction.
Medically fit to work at height, with good eyesight and hearing.
Sound knowledge of OSHA requirements and construction site safety practices.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Reliable, disciplined, and able to work effectively under pressure.

Work arrangement
No