Rescue Crane Operator
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized technician who operates rescue cranes at disaster and accident sites to move affected materials or obstacles and perform restoration work.
Description
Rescue crane operators quickly set up and operate cranes at disaster or accident sites to safely move and remove heavy debris, collapsed structures, accident vehicles, and other heavy objects. They handle everything from site surveys, equipment assembly and inspection, load hoisting and movement, to machinery disassembly and withdrawal. They collaborate with slingers and site supervisors while adhering to safety regulations. The work requires high urgency, quick decision-making, and precise operation within short timeframes.
Future Outlook
With aging infrastructure and increasing natural disasters, demand for emergency restoration work is expected to rise. Stricter safety regulations will require higher expertise.
Personality Traits
Calm and composed / Cautious / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Emergency response / Night shifts / On-site stationed / Shift work
Career Path
Crane Operator Apprentice → Rescue Crane Operator → Site Supervisor → Construction Manager → Safety Manager
Required Skills
Crane Operation / Load Weight Calculation / Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Safety Regulation Compliance / Slinging Operation
Recommended Skills
Disaster Response Training / First Aid Knowledge / Leadership Experience / Radio Communication Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to adapt to rapidly changing situations such as emergency sites. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise operation directly contributes to ensuring safety. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because calmness is required in tense operations and emergency responses. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creative thinking is not particularly required in the job. |
Related Qualifications
- Mobile Crane Operation Training
- Slinging Operation Training
- Small Mobile Crane Operation Training
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- Construction Machinery Operator
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