Become a Service Truck Crane Operator!
Imagine being the go-to hero who brings powerful lifting capabilities right to the heart of the action! As a service truck crane operator, you’ll command a versatile crane mounted on a service truck, tackling a variety of tasks across maintenance, repair, and construction sites. Picture yourself driving to diverse locations, setting up your crane with precision, and lifting heavy components, installing equipment, and supporting critical construction activities. Your expertise in crane operation, load capacities, and safety protocols will ensure every lift is executed flawlessly. Embrace the excitement of a dynamic role where every day presents new challenges and opportunities. Become a service truck crane operator and elevate your career while making an impact at every job site!
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AT-A-GLANCE
A service truck crane operator drives a service truck to job sites and operates the crane to lift, move, and position materials and equipment. They ensure safe and efficient operations by understanding load capacities, following safety protocols, and performing routine inspections and maintenance on the crane and truck.
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Typical Salary Range:
Typical entry level positions start at $40,000 per year while the most skilled and experienced operators can make more than $100,000 per year.*
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*Salaries listed are only estimates and can vary widely depending on several factors including but not limited to location, type of work, experience, certifications, fringe benefits provided, union, open shop, etc.
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Typical Duties/Responsibilities:
A service truck crane operator is responsible for maneuvering the crane to lift, move, and position materials safely, conducting pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols. They also maintain documentation of operations and coordinate with ground personnel to ensure efficient load handling. Effective communication and adherence to industry standards are essential for safe and compliant crane operations.
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Typical Experience/Training:
At least 18 Years Old. Typically receives training and hands-on experience prior to taking a required certification exam. Typically has previous experience and/or knowledge as rigger and signalperson. Usually has or obtains a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Certification for service truck crane operator required.
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Typical Skills:
Technical Proficiency; Spatial Awareness; Hand-Eye Coordination, Rigging; Problem-Solving Skills; Safety Consciousness
