CRANE OPERATOR & TECHNICIAN Job Hiring in New Zealand for Phil Eagle Recruitment

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Job Vacancy: CRANE OPERATOR & TECHNICIAN (Crawler, Mobile or Tower Crane)
Employer/Company: Phil Eagle Recruitment
Job Location: New Zealand

CRANE OPERATOR & TECHNICIAN (Crawler, Mobile or Tower Crane)

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of relevant experience as a Crane Operator or Crane Technician is required.
• Experience with crawler, mobile, or tower cranes is preferred/relevant to the position.
• Must provide proof of employment for the required experience.
• For local experience: Certificate of Employment (COE) and SSS contribution record showing the company name.
• For overseas experience: Certificate of Employment (COE).
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Able to obtain a Police Clearance from the country where the applicant has resided for at least five years.
• Able to provide and pass the required IELTS, PTE, or TOEFL examination once selected.
• Strong knowledge of crane operation, lifting procedures, and workplace safety.
• Able to read and follow crane load charts, operating instructions, lifting plans, and site procedures.
• Good understanding of safe load handling, load capacity, stability, and lifting practices.
• For technician roles, knowledge of crane mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and control systems is an advantage.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Physically fit and capable of working in construction and industrial environments.
• Strong awareness of workplace hazards and safety requirements.
• Able to communicate and coordinate effectively with supervisors, riggers, signalers, and other site personnel.
• Reliable, responsible, disciplined, and safety-conscious.
• Able to work independently and as part of a professional construction or technical team.

Responsibilities:

• Operate crawler, mobile, or tower cranes safely and efficiently according to project requirements.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections of cranes, lifting equipment, controls, safety devices, and related components.
• Check crane condition and identify mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or structural issues before operation.
• Safely lift, move, position, and lower construction materials, equipment, and other loads.
• Follow approved lifting plans, load charts, crane operating procedures, and site instructions.
• Ensure loads are properly secured, balanced, and within the crane’s rated capacity.
• Coordinate with banksmen, riggers, signalers, site supervisors, and other workers during lifting operations.
• Follow established hand signals, radio communication, and lifting instructions.
• Position cranes appropriately and ensure stable operating conditions before lifting.
• Monitor crane performance during operations and respond appropriately to abnormal conditions.
• Perform routine checks, cleaning, lubrication, and basic operator-level maintenance when required.
• For technician duties, inspect, diagnose, service, repair, and maintain crane mechanical and related systems.
• Assist in troubleshooting hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and control system faults.
• Identify worn, damaged, or defective crane components and report them for repair or replacement.
• Assist with scheduled preventive maintenance and servicing activities.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and equipment condition.
• Ensure lifting equipment and accessories are properly stored and maintained.
• Follow manufacturer specifications, technical manuals, and maintenance procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe working area around crane operations.
• Observe strict workplace health and safety requirements and properly use required PPE.
• Immediately report unsafe conditions, equipment defects, incidents, or near misses to supervisors.
• Participate in toolbox meetings, safety briefings, and site orientations as required.
• Coordinate with project personnel to ensure lifting activities are completed safely and efficiently.
• Perform other crane operation, maintenance, and technical duties assigned by management.

Requirements:

• Resume with 2×2 pictures
• Passport
• NBI
• Employment Certificates
• School Records

Visit our office for Initial Screening at:
GlobalSuccess Overseas Employment Services
Unit M7, Mezzanine Floor, Victoria de Manila 1, Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila

For manpower pooling only.
No fees in any form and/or purpose will be collected from the applicants.
Beware of illegal recruiters and human traffickers.