Hydra Operator at African Industries Group (AIG)

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment like HYDRA, bulldozers, forklift, and other related equipment.
• Operate the equipment in the right direction and angles to prevent accidents and damage of property.
• Ensure and manage the machines or equipment in a safe and secure way.
• Perform periodical safety, maintenance or servicing checks to ensure proper
• functioning of the equipment.
• Inform and advise the management or repairmen for major repairs or maintenance
• Drive and control the equipment
• Respond to directions by the staff and work in coordination with them
• Maintain proper coordination and cooperation with the road and transport system while driving/working, so that the normal activities are not disrupted.
• Operate the equipment manually and also through the use of electronic or technical methods of operation.
• Work in adherence to safe practices, procedures, work site or traffic laws.
• Provide support for successful completion of construction and engineering work.
• Perform other duties, as and when assigned.

Qualification

• Proven experience operating a Hydra crane or similar hydraulic lifting equipment, typically at least 2years.
• Familiarity with hydraulic systems, rigging techniques, and lifting operations.
• Experience working in construction, manufacturing, or warehouse environments is advantageous.

Technical Skills:

• Ability to operate Hydra crane equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong understanding of load weights, balance, and rigging methods.
• Proficiency in using hydraulic controls and basic maintenance of equipment.
• Ability to read and understand load charts and site plans.