Job Title: Mobile Crane Operator
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Compensation: Competitive+ Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent or Fixed Term Contract
Role ID: SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mobile Crane Operator at our Plymouth site.
The role
As a Mobile Crane Operator, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will work in Western Europe’s largest Dockyard, being involved in some of Babcock’s most exciting projects.
Day-to-day, you’ll set and check the functioning of the rated capacity limiter and rated capacity indicator.
1. Work to manufacturer’s instructions.
2. Adhere to road traffic regulations.
3. Ensure PPE is worn at all appropriate times.
4. Conversant with the correct use of outriggers.
This position involves working at height. Candidates must be able to work safely and perform tasks at varying heights.
This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site in Plymouth.
Essential experience of the Mobile Crane Operator:
5. Previous experience operating mobile cranes.
6. Knowledge of the effects of wind and other climatic conditions on the crane and load.
7. Display safe working practices.
Qualifications for the Mobile Crane Operator:
8. Full Drivers Licence.
9. HGV Class C Licence.
10. In date Blue CPCS card with Mobile Crane Operator authorisation.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at .
What we offer
11. Generous holiday allowance
12. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
13. Employee share scheme
14. Employee shopping savings portal
15. Payment of Professional Fees
16. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
17. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
18. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
19. Growth opportunities
20. Potential to develop skills