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Mobile Crane Operator

Bagdad, AZ · On-site

$31 - $41/hr

Journeyman Maintenance Technician/Mobile Crane Operator- Completion of an Apprenticeship Program, or a two (2) year Associates Degree from an accredited college in the mechanical field or equivalent ...

Journeyman Maintenance Technician/Mobile Crane Operator- Completion of an Apprenticeship Program, or a two (2) year Associates Degree from an accredited college in the mechanical field or equivalent ...

Mobile Crane Operator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Staff Experts, LLC is currently seeking to fill a Mobile Crane Operator position. If you are ... Ability to read, understand and apply information from technical manuals, blueprints and schematics ...

Staff Experts, LLC is currently seeking to fill a Mobile Crane Operator position. If you are ... from technical manuals, blueprints and schematics for trouble shooting and repair in English Staff ...

Staff Experts, LLC is currently seeking to fill direct hire/permanent Mobile Crane Operator positions. If you are interested, please email us your resume and call 602-666-6500 to schedule an ...

Mobile Crane Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $41/hr

Staff Experts, LLC is currently seeking to fill direct hire/permanent Mobile Crane Operator positions. If you are interested, please email us your resume and call 602-666-6500 to schedule an ...

Located 100 miles northwest of Phoenix, Bagdad is home to the world's first commercial - scale ... from an accredited college in the mechanical field or equivalent as determined by Freeport-McMoRan ...

Mobile Crane Operator J PW Riggers located in Syracuse, NY is currently seeking a Mobile Crane Operator to join their team! Salary is $25.00 - $30.00 per hour No remote position Min compensation: USD ...

Mobile Crane Operator (High-Impact Role in Mining & Infrastructure Development) Job Summary Join a dynamic team supporting one of the world's most significant mining operations, located in the scenic ...

Mobile Crane Operator Location: Charlotte, NC Company Overview: Bendel Tank and Heat Exchanger, LLC, a division of TransTech Group, LLC is a leading manufacturer of custom Carbon Steel, Stainless ...

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How much do from home mobile crane operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for from home mobile crane operator in the United States is $26.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Which crane operator makes the most money?

In general, crane operators who specialize in heavy lift or tower cranes tend to earn higher wages, especially those with extensive experience and certifications such as NCCCO. Mobile crane operators working in high-demand industries or in regions with higher living costs also typically earn more. Salary can vary based on location, experience, and the complexity of the equipment operated.

How much money does a mobile crane operator make?

A mobile crane operator typically earns between $45,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certification level. Skilled operators with specialized training and certifications can earn higher wages, especially in high-demand construction or industrial environments.

Can cranes be operated remotely?

Remote operation of cranes is possible with advanced crane systems that incorporate remote control technology and automation. These systems allow operators to control the crane from a safe distance, often using cameras and sensors, but require specialized training and certification. Not all cranes are equipped for remote operation, and safety protocols are strictly followed in such operations.

What is the 3 3 3 rule for cranes?

The 3-3-3 rule for cranes is a safety guideline that recommends a maximum of 3 degrees of swing, 3 inches of lateral movement, and 3 seconds of load sway during lifting operations. As a mobile crane operator, adhering to these limits helps ensure stability and safety during lifts, especially when working in confined or complex environments.

What is the difference between From Home Mobile Crane Operator vs From Home Tower Crane Operator?

AspectFrom Home Mobile Crane OperatorFrom Home Tower Crane Operator
CertificationsCrane Operator Certification, CDL (if applicable)Crane Operator Certification, Tower Crane Certification
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor, mobile equipmentHigh-rise construction, indoor/outdoor, fixed location
Industry UsageConstruction, shipping, infrastructureSkyscraper construction, large-scale projects
Common Search IntentMobile crane operation from home, flexible workTower crane operation from home, specialized skills

While both roles involve crane operation and require similar certifications, From Home Mobile Crane Operators typically work with mobile cranes on various construction sites, offering more flexibility. In contrast, From Home Tower Crane Operators focus on fixed tower cranes, often in high-rise building projects. The choice depends on the specific equipment and project type, but both roles enable remote work with proper certification and experience.

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Infographic showing various From Home Mobile Crane Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Internship, 78% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Contract, 3% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,566 per year, or $26.2 per hour.
Mobile Crane Operator

Mobile Crane Operator

Turner Staffing Group

Bagdad, AZ • On-site

$31 - $41/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Turner Staffing Group is hiring Master Crane Operators and Apprentice Crane Operators in Bagdad, AZ. This is a Full-Time opportunity, offering competitive pay and benefits package. Please see details below.

Description Master Level

Under general supervision, assists in providing operational and technical advice and guidance for designated mobile crane support groups at assigned sites.

  • Assist in the development and training of employees in mobile crane operations. (Master Level Only)
  • Assist in the planning and preparation for scheduled jobs.
  • Assist site management by actively participating in the Company's safety programs, including behavioral audits, JSA's, SOP's, Near Miss Reporting, Metals and other programs determined by management.
  • Assist management in complying with policies and procedures and environmental compliance.
  • Understand cost control and assist in the development of department operating maintenance and capital budgets.
  • Participate in the mentoring process for all new Mobile Crane Operators and Apprentices.
  • Serve as a member on the selection panel for Certified/Master Mobile Crane Operators.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements: Master Level

  • Journeyman Maintenance Technician/Mobile Crane Operator- Completion of an Apprenticeship Program, or a two (2) year Associates Degree from an accredited college in the mechanical field or equivalent and four (4) years of experience in a related Industrial Maintenance/Construction mechanical Mobile Crane Operator field. Candidate must have a minimum of four year journeyman/mobile crane operator experience or equivalent work experience with large mobile cranes (150 ton and greater capacity), and selected candidate shall pass the written exam (Certified Crane Operator certification). This exam is based on safety and technical knowledge to include hydraulics, alignments, bearings, etc., and selected candidate shall pass the Panel Interview, and selected candidate shall pass the Hands-on test (also Certified Crane Operator Practical exam). This exam will be a demonstration of practical skills to include diagnostics. Passed the Certified Crane Operator Practical exam
  • Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.
  • Candidate shall pass the Hands-on test.
  • Completed DDI and TEAMS training or equivalent
  • Must have a Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
  • Extensive experience in rigging procedures, cable reeling and crane load testing
  • Extensive experience with mobile crane Preventative Maintenance practices and Inspection procedures
  • Knowledge of cable reeling and crane load testing
  • Knowledge of mobile crane Preventative Maintenance practices and Inspection procedures
  • Knowledge of rigging procedures
  • Working knowledge of Hydraulic equipment
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft applications and advanced computer skills
  • Skill in working under minimal direction and performing overtime as required
  • Ability to pass an annual physical (to include color recognition and depth perception)
  • Ability to read, understand and apply information from technical manuals, Blueprints and schematics for trouble shooting and repair in English
  • Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts and both scheduled and unscheduled overtime at a 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, 365 days/year operation.
  • Possess good safety and attendance record
  • Ability to show up to work as required and on time
  • Must be eligible for transfer/promotion as per the Guiding Principles (internal candidates)

Description Crane Operator

Responsible for safely operating all types of cranes and boom trucks. Inspect and assist with the inspection reports for cranes, boom trucks and forklifts. Assist with minor repairs on equipment.

  • Responsible for safely operating all types of cranes up to 150 tons
  • Assist site management by actively participating in company safety programs including behavioral audits, JSA's, SOP's, Near Miss Reporting, Metals and other programs determined by management
  • Assist management in complying with company policies and procedures and environmental compliance
  • Inspect and assist with the inspection reports for cranes and boom trucks and performing minor repairs on equipment
  • Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Apprentice Crane Operator

  • Two (2) years of experience in a related Industrial Maintenance/Construction mechanical Mobile Crane Operator field working with large mobile cranes (150 ton and greater capacity), boom trucks and forklifts
  • Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.
  • Selected Candidate shall pass the Hands-On Test - this exam will be a demonstration of practical skills to include diagnostics
  • Must pass Annual Physical (to include color recognition and depth perception)
  • Experience in rigging procedures and load charts
  • Experience in mobile crane Preventative Maintenance practices and Inspection procedures
  • Experience in cable reeling and crane load testing
  • Must be self-motivated, display leadership qualities and serve as an active member of a high performance team
  • Ability and willingness to learn about new equipment for the purpose of task training and mentoring others in the safe operation of cranes
  • Advanced computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office)
  • Effective written, verbal, and communication skills to satisfy training, safety, and electronic message transmission policies of the company
  • Working knowledge of Hydraulic equipment
  • Ability to read, understand and apply information from technical manuals, blueprints and schematics for trouble shooting and repair
  • Good safety and attendance records
  • Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
  • Willing and able to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts and both scheduled and unscheduled overtime at a 24 hour/day, 7 day/week, 365 day/ year operation
  • Ability to work overtime as required - this is a day-shift position and may require overtime and responding to call-outs
  • Must be eligible for transfer/promotion as per the Guiding Principles (internal candidates)

Criteria/Conditions:

  • This is a Safety sensitive role
  • Will be required to work rotating shifts in a 24/7/365 operation
  • Work is performed in a mine or manufacturing plant which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see
  • Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy to heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday

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About Turner Staffing Group

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Turner Staffing Group exists to attract, develop, and connect dynamic people to opportunity across the United States. People are the driving force behind everything we do. Backed by experience and our partners at Turner Mining Group, we connect skilled professionals with employment needs across our industry. We recruit, onboard, train and advance the teams our industry clients need for long lasting growth — it’s our sole purpose. Turner Staffing Group is an evolution stemming from the work Turner Mining Group has done for years. Now, with a laser focus on solving our industry’s labor need, we hire for culture, train for growth and don’t let good talent go to waste. Hiring great people coast to coast is what we do best.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomington, IN, US

Year founded

2022