Tower Crane Operator - Mahogany Works Limited

Position Overview The position is critical to ensuring project timelines are met as failure to supply the formwork, rebar and other materials to the crews working on the upper floors will cause delays. Key Responsibilities

• Operating the tower cranes to lift heavy objects according to the approved lifting plans, method statements and any other pertinent information.
• Follow closely the banksman’s signals when lifting and landing loads.
• Conducting daily safety checks and maintenance of the crane.
• Adhering to all relevant safety regulations and protocols.
• Monitor crane stability, load weights, reach limits and environmental conditions.
• Communicating with ground crews using hand signals or radio communication.
• Safely rigging the slab formwork, columns forms and wall forms prior to lifted by the tower crane to the floors above.
• Inspect daily the lifting straps, chains and slings used to lift materials by the tower crane.
• Maintain and provide a safe workplace for all employees when conduction lifts with the crane.

Qualifications and Skills

• The preferred qualification for a Tower Crane operator is a certificate such as a CraneSafe Certificate or equally recognised certificate or sufficiently documented experience as a tower crane operator.
• The Tower Cranes on Site are Peiner Pecco SK 400 (1983/4) cranes so experience with operating this type of crane is preferred.
• Position requires 5 to 6 years' working as Tower Crane Operator on multi storey concrete frames using engineered formwork systems.

This is a full-time position requiring 45 hours a week. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday 7am to 5 pm. This position operates outdoor in the tropical environment and applicant must be able to lift up to 50lbs. As the tower crane requires the operator to climb the crane twice per day, the operator must be physically fit. The project is located on West Bay Road. In order to apply please email admin@ipconsulting.ky with the title of the position being applied for, and an application form will be provided for completion. References from previous employers confirming applicants have the relevant experience and skills as detailed will be requested.