Hard Skills
EntryCrane Controls OperationThe ability to manipulate joysticks, levers, and pedals to move loads precisely and safely according to project requirements.
IntermediateLoad Weight CalculationDetermining the weight and center of gravity of loads to ensure they are within the crane's rated capacity charts.
EntryRigging and HitchingSelecting and attaching cables, pulleys, and hooks to move loads securely while maintaining balance.
EntryStandard Hand SignalingUsing standardized ASME/OSHA hand signals to communicate with ground crew and signal persons during lifts.
EntryPre-Operational InspectionConducting daily checks on hydraulics, wire ropes, and mechanical components to identify wear or defects.