Qualifications & Requirements
- Valid UAE Heavy Vehicle Driving License.
- HIAB/lorry-mounted crane operator certification (RTA/DM/OSHA-equivalent or approved training provider).
- Minimum 3+ years experience operating HIAB/lorry-mounted cranes in construction or utilities.
- Proven knowledge of rigging, slinging, hand signals, and load-securing best practices.
- Ability to read load charts and assess lifting radius, ground conditions, and boom limitations.
- Clean driving record with strong road safety awareness.
- Physically fit; able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Basic English communication; Arabic/Hindi/Urdu an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a HIAB/lorry-mounted crane to load, unload, and position materials and equipment.
- Drive heavy vehicles to job sites, following approved routes and site access procedures.
- Conduct pre-trip, post-trip, and pre-lift inspections (vehicle, crane, boom, outriggers, slings, hooks, chains).
- Verify load weights, read load charts, and ensure correct rigging and load securing.
- Set up crane with proper ground conditions, outriggers, exclusion zones, and signaling with rigger/banksman.
- Follow lifting plans and instructions from the Lifting Supervisor; stop work if conditions are unsafe.
- Maintain accurate logs (trip sheets, fuel, inspections, maintenance defects).
- Perform basic preventive maintenance and coordinate repairs with the workshop.
- Adhere to UAE traffic regulations and company HSE policies, including PPE and toolbox talks.
- Support site teams with additional logistics tasks as required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED2,800.00 per month