Crane Operator
Operate heavy machinery to move objects safely and efficiently.
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What's it like to be a Crane Operator?
Crane Operators are tasked with handling heavy equipment that moves objects from one location to another. In order to operate this heavy machinery, Crane Operators must be experts of lever and pedal control and know how to drive cranes safely. Crane Operators are guided by manuals, but they should also know how to inspect cranes themselves, move objects with precision, and transport cranes to worksites.
Tasks and duties
- Operating heavy machinery.
- Driving cranes to worksites.
- Conducting machine safety checks.
- Moving material around sites.
- Performing routine maintenance and cleaning crane equipment.
- Complying with safety standards.
How to become a Crane Operator
Crane Operators must be registered to work in Singapore. A formal qualification is not required.
- 1.
Be at least 21 years of age.
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Pass a crane operator course conducted by an accredited training provider.
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Apply to become a registered crane operator through the Ministry of Manpower.
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