Crane Operator/Rigger

The Job Description (JD) for a Crawler Crane Operator at Sanghvi Movers Limited (SML)—India's largest crane rental company—focuses on safe, high-capacity lifting operations across major industrial and infrastructure sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Day-to-Day Lifting Operations: Operate heavy-duty crawler lattice boom cranes (ranging from smaller capacities up to massive 1,600 MT units) for projects in power plants, wind energy, refineries, steel metals, and infrastructure.
• Pre-Operation \& Equipment Inspection: Conduct thorough daily/pre-use checks and routine inspections of the crawler crane, tracks, lattice boom components, wire ropes, and safety cut-offs.
• Site Execution \& Rigging Coordination: Work closely with riggers, site engineers, and client representatives to execute safe lifts, load charts, radius calculations, and ground/soil bearing checks (including the use of mats or proper platform leveling).
• Adherence to Safety Standards: Strictly follow SML’s internal safety protocols, ISO standards, and site-specific HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) guidelines.
• Logistics \& Assembly Support: Assist technical and maintenance teams during the time-intensive assembly, reeving, and disassembly of crawler crane booms on site.
• Qualifications \& Requirements
• Certification / License: Valid/Certified Crane Operator Certificate or license appropriate for crawler crane classes/capacities.
• Education: Technical or vocational qualification in crane operation, heavy equipment operation, or a related mechanical field is an advantage.
• Experience: Generally 3 to 5+ years of practical experience operating heavy lifting equipment, specifically large-capacity crawler cranes (experience in sectors like wind turbine erection or refineries is highly preferred).
• Skills \& Competencies
• Strong knowledge of load charts, anti-two-block systems, and crawler undercarriage/lattice boom dynamics.
• High attention to detail, discipline, and a strict commitment to safety rules.
• Good teamwork and communication skills when coordinating with riggers and site supervisors.

Pay

₹30,000.00 - ₹61,000.00 per month

Benefits

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Commuter assistance
• Flexible schedule
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Internet reimbursement
• Leave encashment
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location

In person