Crawler Crane Operative

Overview

Operate a crawler crane on tunnelling projects, ensuring safe lifting operations.

Key Responsibilities

• crane controls
• lifting plans
• safe lifting
• equipment inspection
• maintenance
• safety procedures

Tasks

-Manipulate and depress of crane controls -Follow lifting plans set out by the AP/Lifting Supervisor -Responsible for carrying out lifting operations in a safe manner, ensuring health and safety procedures are followed -Carrying out regular inspections of the crane and carrying out any maintenance of equipment

Requirements

• civil construction
• cpcs a62
• crawler crane
• maintenance
• tunnelling
• safety critical

What You Bring

-Knowledge of civil construction practices, lifting plant and equipment -Blue CPCS - A62 Crawler Crane -Extensive experience operating Crawler Cranes -Knowledge of maintenance, inspection, thorough examination and testing requirements for lifting equipment and accessories -Experience working on major tunnelling projects -In-date Safety Critical Medical (Desirable)

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About Joseph Gallagher Limited

-Over 40 years, it’s grown into the UK’s largest specialist tunnelling subcontractor. -Its portfolio features major infrastructure projects like Thames Tideway, Crossrail, HS2 and London Underground stations. -Services have diversified to include microtunnelling, HDD, pipe jacking, shaft sinking, basement underpinning and reinforced concrete works. -Unique milestones include aiding in the 1985 Isle of Wight rescue. -Growth through strategic acquisitions and establishing specialist divisions (e.g., NRC Plant, JTS) bolstered its equipment and technical capabilities. -It remains family‑led, with a second‑generation succession underway, combining entrepreneurial roots with modern infrastructure execution.

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