How do they match: Crane and Tower Operators

  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Equipment Operator

  • Operate mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many directions.

  • Load or unload bundles from trucks, or move containers to storage bins, using moving equipment.
  • Move levers, depress foot pedals, or turn dials to operate cranes, cherry pickers, electromagnets, or other moving equipment for lifting, moving, or placing loads.

  • Clean machinery or equipment.
  • Inspect material-moving equipment to detect problems.
  • Install parts, assemblies, or attachments in transportation or material handling equipment.
  • Maintain material moving equipment in good working condition.
  • Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.