ISCO Occupation Group 7233.2 Crane Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Crane Technician: Crane technicians assemble industrial and harbor cranes components. They install conveyors and controls. Crane technicians perform the final assembly on site and maintain and repair cranes.
Essential Skills
- Interpret 2D Plans
- Conduct Routine Machinery Checks
- Maintain Crane Equipment
- Install Electrical And Electronic Equipment
- Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
- Secure Crane
- Blueprints
- Interpret 3D Plans
- Install Crane Equipment
- Set Up Crane
- Repair Crane Equipment
- Read Standard Blueprints
- Inspect Crane Equipment
- Mechanics
Optional Skills
- Operate Mobile Crane
- Use A Computer
- Perform Risk Analysis
- Operate Cranes
- Operate Railway Lever Frames
- Write Records For Repairs
- Operate Tower Crane
- Resolve Equipment Malfunctions
- Troubleshoot
- Electronics
- Electricity
- Crane Load Charts
- Apply Technical Communication Skills
- Advise On Safety Improvements
- Prepare Compliance Documents
- Provide Technical Documentation
- Use Rigging Tools
- Set Up Tower Crane
- Hydraulics