Universal Cranes is a privately owned family business that operates mobile crane hire branches throughout Queensland and New South Wales. We have a fleet of 200 cranes ranging from 3T to 600T, including minicranes, Frannas, all-terrains and crawler cranes. Universal Cranes began as a family crane hire business in 1993 and have grown to become a national crane hire company. We pride ourselves on maintaining a family business service culture while providing our clients with a national high capacity fleet.
We are seeking experienced Dogman/Riggers to support our Universal Cranes operations to assist on a major shutdown project for 5 weeks based in Lytton, Brisbane.
Reporting to the Brisbane Operations Manager the qualifications and experience are required as below.
REQUIRED:
- A minimum of 5 years’ demonstrated experience rigging for a range of mobile cranes
- Relevant tickets / Licence eg Intermediate Rigging Ticket (RI), Licence to perform dogging (DG), Elevated Work Platform (EWP), Forklift Licence, Working at Heights Ticket
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
- Availability for irregular hours (early starts, late finishes, night shift, weekend work) as expected in a crane hire business
- Demonstrated experience as a positive team contributor
- Professionalism in on site presentation and communication with Customers
- Maturity and ability to deal with multi-site, multi-cultural teams
PREFERRED:
- Prior experience in mobile crane hire business (ie. casual crane hire in Metro / city areas)
- Prior experience rigging crawler cranes and flexibility to work in this division of the business if required
- Shutdown experience preferred
Successful candidates will also be subject to the ability to pass pre-employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol Testing.
Universal Cranes is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. People from diverse backgrounds including people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.