Crane Operator
Matchtech · Barrow-in-Furness, England
Crane Operator at Matchtech, based in Barrow-in-Furness, England. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Barrow-in-Furness, England
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Closes
- 30 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Security
Reference 592254
About the role
Our client, a leading name in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an experienced Ancillary Crane Operator to join their team on a contract basis. This role is critical to the operations within the Defence sector, specifically focusing on submarine solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operating and controlling cranes in accordance with safe working practices and regulations
- Conducting routine inspections and maintenance of crane equipment to ensure safety and functionality
- Supporting various lifting operations across the site, ensuring compliance with project specifications
- Coordinating with site supervisors and other team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations
- Providing accurate and timely reports on crane operations and any issues encountered
- Ensuring all activities are conducted in accordance with health and safety regulations
Job Requirements:
- Experience as a Crane Operator/Controller within the defence sector, specifically with knowledge of BAEBarrow
- Proficiency in operating a variety of cranes and related equipment
- Strong understanding of crane operation safety standards and best practices
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Relevant certification or qualification in crane operation
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work with a leading organisation in the Defence sector
- Contract position with the potential for extension
- Work in a dynamic and challenging environment
- Contribution to critical defence projects
If you have the required skills and experience as an Ancillary Crane Operator and are looking for a challenging role in the Defence industry, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's esteemed project team.
Reference: 592254 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 30 Sep 2026 · Listed via Matchtech
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