Employment Opportunities in the Crane Industry
This page is for people looking for employment opportunities within the crane sector and associated services. Jobs will be posted on here for one month or until advised the position has been filled.

Applicants should contact the company that is advertising the position.

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Information for Crane Operators Returning from Overseas

Returning from overseas and want to know if your overseas qualifications are valid?

Your overseas qualifications are not recognized in New Zealand, however your skills and competency are.
 
It is recommended that you firstly seek an employer; see here for a list of potential employees or apply for a position listed below.

 Secondly, request a competency assessment from the potential employer. This will show the employer that you know your stuff and have the practical skills to do the job.
 
Thirdly, Have your potential employer register you for New Zealand qualifications.
See here for training matters  
CRANE OPERATOR
Want an Uplifting role?

Mt Maunganui, Full Time, Transport
Please Quote Reference Number 57807
  • Have you got solid crane experience & Class 5 License?
  • Capable of driving 80+ Tonne Cranes?
  • Join the team at McLeod Cranes and get off the worksite!

  • Apply here

National Training and Compliance Manager, Chain and Rigging
​We’re looking for a National Training & compliance Manager for our Chain & Rigging business unit, who will assist in ensuring that Steel & Tube are meeting industry standards, our service technicians are fully up to date with the latest compliance requirements. This role will also assist with sales growth of chain and rigging product and testing services via Steel & Tube sites and Testing Vans.
Having a Chain & Rigging background is advantageous, but not essential. What is essential is your passion for compliance, training, sales, and a passion for embracing and developing a safety culture.
The Key attributes of the role include:
  • Knowledge of Chain & Rigging services and products
  • Flexible to travel nation wide
  • Passion for training and compliance
  • Strong knowledge of H&S
  • Strong organisational and record keeping skills
  • Location – Hamilton Preferred
Key tasks include:
  • Training of new Service Technicians
  • Auditing van technicians to ensure they are compliant
  • Training of Branch staff to improve staff knowledge of Chain & Rigging products and services
  • Assisting with Chain & Rigging forecasting
  • Review and renewal of training materials
  • Driving and promoting continual development of the service technicians
  • Assist with the driving of sales
 
Steel & Tube is a reputable organisation that places an emphasis on training & development, providing excellent working conditions as well as opportunities for the right person to grow within our nationwide organisation.
About Steel & Tube:
Steel & Tube is New Zealand’s leading provider of steel solutions and a proud New Zealand company with over 60 years of trading history in this country. With a national network of branches and distribution centres, S&T engages in markets and projects across infrastructure, construction (commercial and residential), heavy and light engineering, energy, manufacturing, viticulture and rural sectors.
The company distributes and manufactures steel products – from nuts, bolts, nails, piping, roofing and farm fencing, to the largest structural steel products used in commercial construction, such as purlins, girts, joists, universal beams and seismic mesh.
S&T’s stable of best-in-class businesses are leading suppliers of, Chain & Rigging, stainless, engineering steel, fastenings, and irrigation products and services in the country. They include S&T Stainless, Manufacturing Suppliers Ltd (MSL), and Composite Floor Decks Limited (CFDL).