Construction Crane Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized profession that assembles, installs, relocates, and disassembles cranes used at construction sites. Performs work while understanding structures and safety standards.
Description
Construction crane assemblers are professionals who assemble, install, relocate, and disassemble tower cranes, crawler cranes, and similar equipment used at construction sites or factories. Based on work procedure manuals and design drawings, they perform bolt tightening, welding, base adjustments, and other tasks, and conduct safety device inspections and operational tests. The work involves high-altitude operations and heavy object handling, including rigging and slinging tasks. Team coordination is essential, and compliance with laws such as the Industrial Safety and Health Act and Crane Safety Rules is required.
Future Outlook
Demand remains stable with increasing construction needs. Labor shortages due to an aging population are becoming severe, posing challenges in skill succession and adaptation to mechanization and automation.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Cooperative / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Helper → Crane Assembler → Group Leader → Safety Manager → Construction Management Technician
Required Skills
Basic Welding Knowledge / Bolt and Nut Tightening / High-Altitude Work / Reading Work Procedure Manuals and Drawings / Safety Device Inspection and Maintenance / Slinging
Recommended Skills
Aerial Work Platform Operation / Basic CAD / Crane Operation / Forklift Operation Skills / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to adapt to diverse site environments and weather conditions. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because a small mounting mistake can lead to a serious accident. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical strength is needed to handle heavy components and endure long hours of work. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because it is necessary to endure the tension of high-altitude work and heavy object handling. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because coordinated work with multiple people is essential. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Assembly work follows prescribed procedures, so high creativity is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Aerial Work Platform Operation Skills Training
- Crane and Derrick Operator License
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Crane Assembler
- Crane Erector
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