About the role
As a Tradesperson and Crane Operator at National Cranes, you will play a key role in operating various types of cranes in both the private and commercial sectors. This full-time position is based in Tumut, NSW and offers competitive pay and benefits in a collaborative work environment.
What you'll be doing
* Utilise your fitting or welding trade when required
* Safely operate slewing, mobile and overhead cranes
* Conduct pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on cranes to ensure optimal performance and safety
* Communicate effectively with site supervisors, doggers/riggers, and other workers to coordinate crane operations
* Adhere to all safety protocols, industry regulations, and company policies to mitigate risks
* Maintain detailed logs of crane operations, including load capacities, lift heights, and work hours
* Assist with the setup and dismantling of cranes as required.
What we're looking for
* Qualified tradespeople (fitters/welders) with a valid high-risk work licence (C6 or above) to operate cranes and a minimum HC truck licence and white card.
* Qualified tradesperson with extensive experience (3+ years) operating a variety of crane types in a construction or industrial setting
* Strong knowledge of crane safety procedures, load calculations, and rigging techniques
* Excellent hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as autonomously and able to communicate clearly with colleagues
* Commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient and positive work environment
What we offer
At National Cranes, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that empowers our employees to grow and thrive. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
About us
National Cranes is a leading provider of crane and access equipment rental services to both the private and commercial industries. With a focus on safety, innovation, and customer service, we have established a reputation for excellence in the field. Our team of skilled professionals takes pride in delivering reliable and efficient solutions to our clients.
If you are an experienced Crane Operator/tradesperson who is a team player, reliable, passionate about safety and delivering high-quality work, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application.