Crane Operator

4 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia Smithcranes Full time

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Overview

We're looking for a skilled and experienced Tower Crane Operator who's confident operating a range of cranes on dynamic construction sites. You'll need solid industry experience, a commitment to safe lifting practices, and the ability to work closely with riggers, dogmen, and site teams. If you're reliable, professional, and want to join a respected company with ongoing projects and a great team culture – we'd love to hear from you.

Smith Crane and Construction is a family-owned business with over 30 years of experience, offering exceptional service across Crane Hire, Civil Construction, including Marine Civil and Pre-cast manufacturing, Transportation and Wind Energy Installation and Maintenance. We pride ourselves on our team, safety first, and continuing our family tradition of excellent customer focus and job execution.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Operate cranes safely and efficiently on diverse sites
  • Assist with crane mobilisation, demobilisation, and rigging
  • Carry out lifts following site plans and supervisor instructions
  • Perform daily maintenance checks and report defects
  • Be part of a positive safety culture where your skills matter
What We're Looking For

You'll thrive in this role if you have:

  • At least 2 years' crane operation experience (construction/infrastructure)
  • Class 2 or 4 licence with endorsements
  • A calm, safety-first attitude and solid teamwork skills
  • Clear pre-employment drug & alcohol test
What We Offer
  • Guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week plus overtime opportunities
  • A supportive and down-to-earth team environment
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and career development
  • Stable, long-term role with exciting projects
How to apply

Please apply using the Quick apply button now.

Please note: successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and a pre-employment medical.

You must also have the right to legally live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this position.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.


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