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Mobile Crane Operator Courses in Maitland

A Mobile Crane Operator safely lifts and moves materials on construction sites, collaborating closely with colleagues to follow instructions.

    • AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Mobile Crane Operator in Maitland?

Get qualified to work as a Mobile Crane Operator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Mobile Crane Operator generally earns $1,650 per week ($85,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen an increase in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 16,100 people working as a Mobile Crane Operator in Australia and this figure is expected to reach 17,000 by 2025. Mobile Crane Operators may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Mobile Crane Operator. This course will give you the skills to operate a range of mobile cranes and work platforms. You’ll cover a range of topics including mobile crane maintenance and safety procedures and operations.

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Mobile Crane Operator careers

For those looking to embark on a rewarding career as a Mobile Crane Operator, the available Mobile Crane Operator courses in Maitland provide an excellent foundation for success. With a choice of 13 beginner courses designed for learners with no prior experience, you can acquire the necessary qualifications and skills to operate various types of cranes safely and effectively. Popular courses include the Certificate III in Mobile Crane Operations TLI30122 and the Licence to Operate a Slewing Mobile Crane (Over 100 Tonnes) TLILIC0020.

Maitland is an ideal location for aspiring Mobile Crane Operators, with a vibrant construction industry and ample job opportunities available for skilled professionals. Upon completion of your training, you can explore various job roles such as a Construction Manager, Construction Supervisor, or even a Excavator Operator. These positions not only offer competitive salaries but also provide a chance to contribute to essential projects within the local community.

To enhance your career prospects further, consider undertaking additional qualifications in related fields such as Building and Construction or Civil Construction. By diversifying your skillset, you position yourself as a highly desirable candidate in the job market. Courses such as the Prepare To Work Safely In The Construction Industry CPCWHS1001 and various licences for operating different crane types will expand your abilities and job readiness.

Joining the ranks of certified Mobile Crane Operators equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the construction industry while also ensuring safety on-site. The opportunities available in Maitland are vast, with demand for skilled operators only expected to grow. Enrol in one of the many comprehensive Mobile Crane Operator courses in Maitland today and take the vital first step toward a fulfilling and dynamic career!