Crane Operator Trainer (Mobile Cranes)

About the role

Eram Talent is recruiting an experienced Crane Operator Trainer in Saudi Arabia, based in Al Khobar. The trainer provides both theoretical and practical instruction, assesses operator competency and ensures safe and efficient crane operations. The position is full-time.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver theoretical and practical training for mobile crane operations.
• Conduct hands-on training on crane operation, lifting procedures and safe equipment handling.
• Assess trainees' knowledge, practical skills and operator competency.
• Demonstrate proper crane operating techniques and safe work practices, and give coaching and corrective guidance.
• Carry out practical assessments and keep training and competency records.
• Ensure training complies with HSE and lifting safety standards, identify skill gaps and recommend further training.
• Support training programmes for heavy equipment operations.

Required profile

• Diploma in Crane Operation, Crane Technology or a related technical/trade specialisation.
• Minimum 4 years of field experience as a Mobile Crane Operator.
• Previous experience as a Crane Trainer, Operator Trainer, Instructor or Competency Assessor is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technical/Trade or Vocational studies preferred.
• IELTS 6.0 or equivalent; TOEFL IBT 60 / PBT 498 / CBT 171.

Required skills

• Strong hands-on experience in mobile crane and heavy equipment operation.
• Good knowledge of crane safety, lifting operations and safe operating practices.
• Strong communication and training skills.