Crane Operator at Base Titanium Limited

As a member of the Maintenance Team, you will be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient operation of assigned equipment and will report to the Fixed Plant Supervisor.

The main duties will include but are not limited to:

• Carrying out accurate rigging studies
• Carrying out monthly and quarterly inspections of lifting equipment
• Operation of all BTL mobile lifting equipment as required and according to manufacturers specifications
• Ensuring BTL mobile and vehicle loading cranes are set up and operated as per manufacturers specifications
• Ensuring correct and safe use of rigging equipment
• Following set safe machine operating procedures legislation and policies and ensuring compliance with all safety requirements.
• Ensuring all maintenance requests are attended to professionally and promptly
• Ensuring Fixed Plant Supervisors and other stakeholders are kept informed of equipment availability

To succeed you will be required to possess:

• A minimum of a Government Trade Test - Certificate 1 in any engineering discipline
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience operating cranes of minimum 60t capacity
• A valid Kenyan driving license class BCE
• A valid Kenyan heavy commercial equipment license (special endorsement for crane)
• A high level of interpersonal skills
• A “can do “ attitude
• Resilience and Resourcefulness
• Good presentation, well spoken and have strong work ethics
• Accuracy in record keeping and time keeping
• Knowledge of safety standards and a willingness to use protective clothing
• Deftness and attention to detail
• Proficiency in written and spoken English