150t Mobile Crane Operator
3 days ago
150t Mobile Crane Operator - St Neots (Cambridge)
Ainscough Crane Hire in St Neots are seeking an experienced CPCS Blue Card Mobile Crane Operator to join our team, specifically to operate a 150t mobile crane within our fleet. Opportunities to work on cranes of this size are rare, making this an excellent opening for a skilled operator looking to progress their career on larger equipment.
Benefits
- 24 days annual leave plus an additional day at 2 years' service, 5 years' service, and every 5 years thereafter
- Group life assurance - 2 x basic salary
- Pension - 4% employer / 5% employee
- Online access to payslips, holiday booking, and personal information
- Access to the Ainscough Advantage (People Value) benefits platform
About Ainscough Crane Hire
Ainscough Crane Hire is the UK's leading crane company.
With 30 locations nationwide, our dedicated team delivers projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest industry standards. Our well-established Make the Safe Choice ethos drives everything we do across contract lifts, crane hire, and specialist projects.
Our reputation as a market leader is built not only on our extensive fleet and national presence but also on a workplace culture that empowers our people to work with professionalism, expertise, and pride.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a 150t mobile crane to manufacturer specifications and Ainscough safety standards
- Comply with all road traffic regulations
- Ensure correct and consistent use of PPE
- Set, check, and operate the rated capacity limiter and rated capacity indicator
- Apply safe manual handling techniques, including the use of outrigger pans
- Use outriggers correctly and ensure they are deployed on level ground
- Liaise with the Site Manager or Project Manager upon arrival
- Maintain professional judgement and resist pressure to undertake unsafe operations
- Interpret and apply information from duty charts, reports, and crane documentation
- Monitor and respond appropriately to wind and other climatic conditions
- Take immediate action to avoid dangerous situations, including stopping operations when required
- Safely access and exit the crane using ladders and grab rails
- Undertake training on specific crane models; maintain familiarity with rigging, maintenance procedures, and documentation
- Proactively identify opportunities for operational improvement
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Full UK Drivers Licence
- HGV Class C Licence
- In-date Blue CPCS card with Mobile Crane Operator authorisation
- Proven experience operating large mobile cranes, ideally up to 150t
- Strong understanding of the impact of wind and climatic conditions on crane operations
- Working knowledge of road traffic regulations
Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrates safe working practices
- Provides a professional, friendly, and helpful service to Ainscough customers
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