Job role overview

  • Date posted

    October 9, 2026

  • Closing date

    November 8, 2026

  • Hiring location

    KwaZulu-Natal Newcastle

  • Qualification

    None

  • Experience

    None

Description

  • We are a seeking an experienced and reliable 30-Ton Mobile Crane Operator to join our team.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating a mobile crane for the lifting, loading, unloading and positioning of heavy equipment, machinery and materials across the mining operation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate a 30-ton mobile crane safely and efficiently.
  • Perform lifting and positioning of heavy mining equipment and materials.
  • Conduct daily pre-start inspections and report any defects.
  • Follow approved lifting procedures, load charts and manufacturer requirements.
  • Work closely with riggers, banksmen and supervisors during lifting operations.
  • Ensure loads are properly secured before lifting.
  • Maintain safe working distances from personnel, vehicles and other equipment.
  • Comply with all mine health and safety procedures.
  • Report hazards, incidents, equipment faults and unsafe conditions.
  • Maintain good housekeeping around the crane and work area.

Requirements

  • Proven experience operating a 30-ton mobile crane.
  • Valid and relevant crane operator certification/competency.
  • Good knowledge of safe lifting practices and crane operations.
  • Ability to read and understand crane load charts.
  • Experience with pre-start inspections and basic equipment checks.
  • Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
  • Previous mining experience will be an advantage, particularly coal mining.
  • Ability to work shifts and in a demanding mining environment.
  • Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work as part of a team.

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