Crane Operator

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Crane Operator

You need something hoisted 100 metres in the air? I'm ready! I operate stationary and mobile cranes, hoists, lifts and winches to constructed our renewable energy sites. Have you seen a massive turbine blade dangling in mid-air? It's quite the sight to see!

Environment

Outdoor Project Sites Hazardous or risky equipment or conditions Vehicle use
Working with hands
Being creative
Leading and guiding
Solving problems
Working with people
Data and Details

Skills

  • Mechanical  
  • Mathematics  
  • English Language  
  • Transportation 
  • Public Safety and Security 

Qualifications

  • No formal qualification required. 
  • Certificate II or III in construction (crane operations or mobile crane operations) may be useful 

Benefits

  • Salary 53% higher than the average of all Australian occupations 
  • Stable future demand expected 
*Average of all Australian occupations

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Upper Primary

Grade 5 & 6

Students explore the basics of electricity. Students will learn how electrical energy can be transferred and transformed in electrical circuits.

Lower Secondary

Grade 7 & 8

Students explore how energy sources such as the sun and wind can be harnessed to produce electricity, and ways to store it.