Crane operator Viviany Reception Company Construction sites Subsidiaries News Recruitment Videos Access map Crane operator On the site, the crane operator is an important man. Its intervention is necessary and essential on construction sites to move and distribute materials safely and on time. When a site begins, he participates in the assembly of the crane, he checks the safety systems before operating it and also ensures that the weight of the load remains within the prescribed limits, in relation to the reach of the jib and its counterweight. Every day he receives the work instructions from the site manager as well as the work program. Responsible for his crane, he maintains the equipment, checks the brakes, the safety devices and the tightening of the bolts, and maintains the cables. The crane operator works alone in his cabin 20, 30 or 50 meters from the ground or more. He stops working when the wind exceeds certain standards. To exercise this profession, which is aimed at both women and men , you must have perfect self-control, quick reflexes, an excellent appreciation of distances and volumes, and be able to make emergency decisions. with precise and thoughtful gestures. He is required to move (changes of sites), for small or large trips. The conduct of tower cranes requires obtaining a CACES " C ertificate of A BILITY to C ONDUCT in S ecurity." It is a recognition of the mastery of the safety problems related to the function of crane operator. With experience, the crane operator may have to drive increasingly powerful cranes, responding to the development of industrialization and handling techniques. Some drivers can also become crane fitters. connection