Sarens is a worldwide leader in crane rental services and heavy lifting & special transport projects. With offices in 60 countries, touching every single continent, we provide our customers creative solutions for the lifting and transporting of overweight and oversized loads. Our more than 4.200 passionate employees embody the spirit of our company’s motto: Nothing too heavy, nothing too high.

The success of the Sarens Group lies in the unwavering commitment to safety, engineering creativity and operational excellence. Add state-of-the-art design tools, one of the world’s largest inventories of cranes, self-propelled modular trailers and other special equipment, along with a team of highly skilled professionals, and it becomes clear why Sarens has evolved into and international market leader.

• Checks his documents (planning instruction sheet, certificates, lifting plan, etc.), makes sure he understand and is able to apply these.
• Marks the assembly area and the hoisting area.
• Makes the assembly area free of obstacles.
• Checks the crane parts for eventual damages before unloading.
• Correctly (un)loads crane parts from/on its transport.
• (dis)assembles the crane in an efficient way
• Controls all crane parts, safety pins, safety switches, cylinders, etc when assembling the crane.
• Correctly slings simple ànd complex loads, using the correct slinging material.
• Applies the safety rules (site ànd Sarens safety rules) and passes them on to co-workers, clients and suppliers.
• Acts as an ambassador for the Sarens Company
• Keeps his material neat.
• Greases and oils the material as described.
• Performs visual checks and inspections.
• Reports damages.
• Fills in and passes maintenance checklists.
• Manages and maintains the rigging material.
• Able to (dis)assembly cranes conform the instructions.
• Performs a site inspection of assembling/lifting area. Considers ground pressures on the area terrain.
• Performs visual checks and inspections
• Correctly fills in his worksheet & gets it signed by the client. Passes them on weekly.
• Regularly checks material and eventual ‘accessories’ (oil level, fuel level, first aid kid, fire extinguisher, walkie talkies, etc).
• Reports the work on site and possible extra works.
• Keeps or attends a start of work meeting with client/colleagues/subcontractor so that everyone is aware what is going to be done, who is the hoisting leader, what safety aspects has to be followed around the crane (especially within the lifting area) etc.
• Secondary school (EQF level 3 or 4) in a technical education or equivalent by experience
• Basic knowledge on crane capacities:
• Knows the influence of the position of a crane on the lifting capacity.
• Able to make a good estimation of the load.
• > 3 years’ experience in rigging crew.
• Basic English (speaking, understanding, reading)
• Basic knowledge of mechanics.
• Able to use e-mail and internet.
• Able to correctly sling a complex load.
• Basic knowledge of mechanics.

A challenging position in a growing international environment.
If interested please submit your resume by applying online