Job Details

Tower Crane Operators

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    UNITED LIFTING GEAR LIMITED
  • Image for Job Ref
    Ref: #JOB-2453759
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    Tinode, Blessington, Co. Wicklow, as well as various other locations depending on project needs,
  • Image Position
    No of positions: 11
  • Image Part Time
    Paid Position
  • Image Hours per week
    39 hours per week
  • Image for Euro
    36605.40 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 16 Jun 2026
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    Closing On: 14 Jul 2026

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Tower Crane Operators operate and monitor tower cranes to safely lift, lower, and position construction materials, machinery, equipment, and personnel cages. They are responsible for ensuring that lifting operations are carried out safely and efficiently, monitoring crane performance and load capacities, and complying with all site safety regulations and procedures.

TASKS:
- Starts the crane or engine motor and checks that cables run freely and that brakes and drums are operating correctly;
- Operates levers, switches, and pedals to position the jib and raise, lower, or move hooks, buckets, and other lifting equipment;
- Lifts, moves, and positions loads or cages safely, and lowers them for loading, unloading, or detachment by ground personnel;
- Monitors the control panel for warning indicators, wind speed and direction, and crane load capacity;
- Carries out routine maintenance, including oiling, greasing, and inspecting ropes and lifting equipment.
 
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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