Tower Crane & Construction Hoist Installer

Confidential Company

Employer Active

Posted 26 min ago

Experience

3 - 8 Years

Job Location

Other - Kenya

Education

Bachelor of Architecture, Any Graduation

Nationality

Indian

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, erect, climb, and dismantle tower cranes and construction hoists according to manufacturer specifications.

  • Conduct pre-installation checks, load testing, and commissioning of equipment.

  • Inspect crane components for defects before and after installation.

  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting.

  • Ensure proper anchoring, structural stability, and safe operation of equipment.

  • Collaborate with engineers, riggers, and site supervisors.

  • Maintain accurate service and inspection records.

Regulatory & Safety Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act 2007 and DOSHS guidelines.

  • Adhere to safe lifting practices and site safety procedures.

  • Use appropriate PPE at all times (helmets, harnesses, gloves, etc.).

  • Manage hazard zones and participate in safety training and toolbox talks.

  • Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols to mitigate risks such as falling loads and structural failure.

Minimum Requirements

  • Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field.

  • Valid certification in crane/hoist installation, rigging, or lifting operations.

  • 3–5 years’ experience in crane or hoist installation.

  • Valid safety training (Working at Heights, First Aid, Rigging & Slinging).

  • Strong proficiency in reading technical drawings and installation manuals.

Key Competencies

  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

  • High attention to safety and detail.

  • Ability to work at heights and in demanding outdoor environments.

  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Desired Candidate Profile

Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field.

  • Valid certification in crane/hoist installation, rigging, or lifting operations.

  • 3–5 years’ experience in crane or hoist installation.

  • Valid safety training (Working at Heights, First Aid, Rigging & Slinging).

  • Strong proficiency in reading technical drawings and installation manuals.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Hoist Mechanic
  • Rigging
  • Crane Erector
  • Crane Assembly

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