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Career Guidance Skills working with machinery and specialised equipment S8.1 - operating mobile plant S8.1.3 - operating lifting or moving equipment Operate mobile crane
Description
Operate a mobile crane safely. Take into account the condition of the terrain, weather conditions, load mass, and expected manoeuvres.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 5 occupations
- Total: 6 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Mobile crane operatorMobile crane operators work with a variety of crane types that can be moved easily around the road, rail and water. Mobile cranes are often mounted on trucks. Duties…
Optional for
- Civil engineering workerA civil engineering worker is a construction professional who prepares the ground before, during and after building. Usually the first tradesperson on a construction site, civil en…
- Road construction workerRoad construction workers perform road construction on earthworks, substructure works and the pavement section of the road. They cover the compacted soil with one or more layers. R…
- Road sign installerRoad sign installers take road signs to the specified location and erect it. The installers may drill a hole into the ground, or remove existing paving to access the…
- RiggerRiggers specialise in the lifting of heavy objects, often helped by a crane or derrick. They work with crane operators to attach and detach crane loads. They may also…
- Crane technicianCrane technicians assemble industrial and harbor cranes components. They install conveyors and controls. Crane technicians perform the final assembly on site and maintain and repai…
Related skills
- Work in a construction team
- Use safety equipment in construction
- Follow health and safety procedures in construction
- Inspect construction sites
- Process incoming construction supplies
- Interpret 2D plans
- Interpret 3D plans
- Inspect construction supplies
- Set up temporary construction site infrastructure
- Work ergonomically
- Keep records of work progress
- Guide operation of heavy construction equipment
Last updated on February 19, 2026
