• Application Deadline:
• Position: EOT Crane Operator



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification OND , Secondary School (SSCE)



• Experience 2 - 5 years



• Location Abuja




• City Wuse




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Job Summary

• The EOT Crane Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Electric Overhead Traveling (EOT) crane for material handling within the steel plant.


• The role involves lifting, moving, and positioning heavy materials such as billets, scrap, ladles, and finished steel products in accordance with operational and safety guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the EOT crane to lift, move, and position raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished steel products as required.


• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols while operating the crane.


• Coordinate with furnace operators, production personnel, and ground staff to ensure smooth material flow.


• Conduct daily pre-operation inspection of the crane (controls, brakes, hoist, wire ropes, limit switches, etc.).


• Report malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards to the maintenance or shift supervisor immediately.


• Maintain proper records of lifts, material movements, and downtime (if applicable).


• Ensure the load is properly balanced and secured before lifting or moving.


• Assist in routine maintenance activities when required.


• Follow plant safety standards, including wearing PPE and complying with lockout/tagout procedures.


• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant efficiency.

Qualifications & Experience

• SSCE / OND or relevant technical certification.


• Minimum of 2–5 years’ experience operating an EOT crane in a steel plant or heavy industrial environment.


• Valid EOT Crane Operator certification preferred.


• Ability to read and understand crane load charts and operating limits.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of EOT crane operations and safety regulations.


• Ability to work under pressure and in high-temperature steel plant environments.


• Good communication skills and ability to work with a team.


• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.


• Physical fitness and ability to work in shifts (day/night).

Working Conditions:

• Steel plant environment with exposure to heat, noise, and heavy equipment.


• Shift-based operations including weekends and public holidays as required.