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Crane Operator

Sarens

Amsterdam
Full-time
0-2 years experience
On-site

Key Skills

Mobile Crane Operation
Crane Setup and Configuration
Lifting Operations
Equipment Inspection
Preventive Maintenance
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Health and Safety Compliance
Environmental Compliance
Team Coordination
Technical Aptitude
Precision and Accuracy
Independent Work
Category CE Driving Licence
TCVT Crane Operator Certification
VCA-VOL Safety Certification

Job Description

Safety-Focused - Technical - Independent Relocation available to the Nederlands As a Mobile Crane Operator at Sarens Europoort and other locations in the Netherlands, you put safety and precision at the centre of every lift. You operate mobile cranes, set up the right crane configuration and make sure your equipment is ready for the job. You work alongside experienced colleagues on challenging industrial and heavy lifting projects. Already qualified or still building your certifications? If you bring the right technical mindset and motivation, we can help you grow into the role. Join the force behind #NOTHING TOO HEAVY, NOTHING TOO HIGH Your job in a nutshell: Operate mobile cranes: Carry out lifting operations safely, independently and accurately, following operational procedures and safety standards. Set up your crane: Assemble, configure and dismantle mobile cranes according to project requirements and lifting specifications. Inspect your equipment: Perform daily technical checks on cranes, lifting accessories and related equipment before operations begin. Keep equipment reliable: Carry out routine preventive maintenance and identify potential mechanical or technical issues. Put safety first: Follow all applicable health, safety and environmental procedures throughout every lifting operation. Work as one team: Coordinate closely with lifting teams, supervisors and site personnel to deliver safe and efficient operations. Take ownership: Care for your equipment and maintain high standards of precision, reliability and professionalism throughout the job. Your team: You will be part of the Sarens Europoort operations team, working closely with experienced lifting professionals and supervisors. --- ABOUT YOU You are someone who takes safety seriously, enjoys working with impressive machinery and takes pride in doing a technical job well. You can work independently and accurately, while knowing that great lifting operations depend on strong teamwork. Experience as a mobile crane operator is valuable, but motivation, technical ability and the willingness to learn matter too. If you do not yet hold every certification, Sarens can support your development towards becoming a qualified crane operator. What you bring: Required: A strong commitment to safe working practices and operational procedures. Required: Technical aptitude and the ability to work carefully and accurately. Required: A reliable, responsible and proactive approach to your work. Required: The ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit operational team. Required: Willingness to learn, develop your technical expertise and complete relevant training where needed. Preferred: Completed technical or vocational education. Preferred: A valid Category CE driving licence. Preferred: TCVT crane operator certification for lifting operations in the Netherlands. Preferred: VCA-VOL safety certification. Preferred: Experience with mobile cranes, lifting equipment or mechanical systems. Don't have all the certifications yet? That does not have to stop you. We believe in developing people with the right attitude and technical potential. Sarens offers training and certification support to help motivated colleagues build the qualifications needed to become professional crane operators. --- YOU GIVE SOME, YOU GET SOME At Sarens, you bring your technical skills, commitment and dedication to safety. In return, you join a global heavy lifting specialist where you can build your craft, work with impressive equipment and own your future. Ready to join Team Blue? Whether you already have experience as a crane operator or are ready to develop your skills, we want to hear from you. Apply today and rise to every challenge with Sarens. #OwnYourFuture | #NOTHINGTOOHEAVYNOTHINGTOOHIGH DON'T FILL IN THIS FIELD

Core Responsibilities

Operate mobile cranes and safely carry out lifting operations, including configuring and dismantling cranes to meet project specifications. Inspect and maintain equipment, follow safety procedures, and coordinate with lifting teams, supervisors, and site personnel.

Requirements

Candidates need a strong commitment to safety, technical aptitude, accuracy, reliability, and the ability to work independently as part of a team. Technical or vocational education, a Category CE driving licence, TCVT and VCA-VOL certifications, and relevant equipment experience are preferred; training support may be available.

About Sarens

Industry: Construction

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Sarens has been providing heavy lift, engineered transport and specialized rigging services for 60 years, building a thriving global enterprise that today operates in over 60 countries and on 6 continents. Our work is based on a rigorous understanding of the industries we serve. Whether it’s transporting turbine rotors at a nuclear power plant, relocating a tunnel boring machine or providing engineered lift and transport solutions for accelerated bridge construction, we have the resources and the knowledge to provide innovative solutions. With state-of-the art-design tools and one of the world’s largest inventories of cranes, transporters, and specialty rigging equipment, along with a team of highly skilled professionals, Sarens is well prepared to support your next heavy lift, engineered transport and specialized transport project.

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