Level 2 - Technical Occupation

  Mid Green occupation

Construction and the built environment

Lifting technician - Tower Crane Operator

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Preparing and operating different cranes to lift and place a variety of loads in the workplace.

Summary

The primary role of a construction Lifting Technician is to set up and operate cranes to lift and place a variety of loads in the workplace. They will play a vital role by supporting site projects in which they will have responsibility for operating the crane to lift materials and equipment to designated work areas on a construction site. The Lifting Technician will need to be able to interpret and comply with given contract information and work with the lifting team to carry out lifting activities.

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