Mobile Crane Operator
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LocationTatu City, Kiambu County, Kenya
Work modeon-site
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentConstruction & Delivery Department
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedOct 23, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live2d ago
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Minimum 5 years' proven experience operating over 55-ton mobile cranes on construction or infrastructure projects
Valid Mobile Crane Operator Certification or similar from a recognized training institution
Valid driving license applicable to the equipment
Sound knowledge of lifting operations, rigging practices, load charts, and crane safety procedures
Experience working with banksmen and lifting supervisors
Reliable, disciplined, and able to work under pressure
Medically fit with good eyesight and hearing
About the role
To safely and efficiently operate over 55-ton mobile crane for lifting, transporting, and positioning materials and equipment in accordance with approved lifting plans, manufacturer guidelines, and site safety requirements
Responsibilities
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Safely operate the crane in line with approved lifting plans and load capacities.
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Conduct daily pre-start inspections and promptly report defects.
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Verify crane setup, outrigger deployment, and ground conditions before lifting operations.
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Ensure all loads are correctly rigged, balanced, and secured prior to lifting.
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Monitor weather and site conditions and suspend operations when unsafe.
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Maintain crane logbooks, inspection records, and operational reports.
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Comply with OSHA requirements, site safety procedures, and PPE standards.
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Report incidents, unsafe conditions, and equipment malfunctions immediately.
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Secure the crane and work area at the end of each shift.
Requirements
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Minimum 5 years’ proven experience operating over 55-ton mobile cranes on construction or infrastructure projects.
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Valid Mobile Crane Operator Certification or similar from a recognized training institution.
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Valid driving license applicable to the equipment.
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Medically fit with good eyesight and hearing.
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Sound knowledge of lifting operations, rigging practices, load charts, and crane safety procedures.
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Experience working with banksmen and lifting supervisors.
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Reliable, disciplined, and able to work under pressure