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Tower Crane Operator

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

As a Tower Crane Operator, you will be responsible for operating a Liebherr 316 tower crane on a project in Myrtle Beach, SC. This is a short-term opportunity for an experienced operator. Job Type ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Tower Crane Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

Operate tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many ... Operates Tower Crane to perform hoisting operations as required by job * Must know instrument and ...

UPerio USA, LLC

Tower Crane Operator

New York, NY · On-site

Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and ... Operators must be able to climb to the cab, work long shifts in varying weather and maintain focus ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Tower Crane Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

Operate tower and cable equipment to lift and move materials, machines, or products in many ... Operates Tower Crane to perform hoisting operations as required by job * Must know instrument and ...

UPerio USA, LLC

Tower Crane Operator

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and ... Operators must be able to climb to the cab, work long shifts in varying weather and maintain focus ...

UPerio USA, LLC

Tower Crane Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and ... Operators must be able to climb to the cab, work long shifts in varying weather and maintain focus ...

UPerio USA, LLC

Tower Crane Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and ... Operators must be able to climb to the cab, work long shifts in varying weather and maintain focus ...

UPerio USA, LLC

Tower Crane Operator

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and ... Operators must be able to climb to the cab, work long shifts in varying weather and maintain focus ...

UPerio USA, LLC

Tower Crane Operator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and ... Operators must be able to climb to the cab, work long shifts in varying weather and maintain focus ...

UPerio USA, LLC

Tower Crane Operator

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Summary The Tower Crane Operator controls a fixed or traveling tower crane to lift, move and ... Operators must be able to climb to the cab, work long shifts in varying weather and maintain focus ...

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How much do live in tower crane jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in tower crane in the United States is $35.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Tower Crane vs Tower Crane Operator?

AspectLive In Tower CraneTower Crane Operator
CredentialsCertifications in crane operation, safety trainingSame certifications as Live In Tower Crane
Work EnvironmentOn-site, living at the construction siteOn-site, working at the crane location
Employer & IndustryConstruction companies, large-scale projectsConstruction firms, infrastructure projects
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for on-site living and work dutiesCompared for operational skills and certifications

The main difference is that a Live In Tower Crane not only operates the crane but also resides on-site, providing continuous oversight. A Tower Crane Operator typically works shifts without living on-site. Both roles require similar certifications and are integral to construction projects, but the Live In role emphasizes on-site presence and accommodation.

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Tower -Lauffer Crane Operator

Baker Construction Enterprises

FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Req ID: 8006
Travel: None
Number of Openings: 4
Find a greater purpose with a team that puts people first. Baker Construction is the nation's top specialty concrete contractor. At Baker, you can count on steady work and reliable pay. When you finish one job, the next one is already lined up. You'll be able to provide for your family with confidence. Your hard work will pay off with more opportunities to train and advance.
If you have grit and determination, you'll have the support you need to achieve your dreams. Apply today and be more with Baker.
Summary
The Tower Crane Operator is responsible for hoisting equipment through direction of responsible parties and ensuring loads are properly rigged. Operator must inspect and maintain the equipment, including hydraulic lines, brakes, and cables at all times.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Tower Crane Operator will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform their role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.
Operates Tower Crane
  • Operates tower crane to lift/move construction equipment and materials by quickly and repeatedly adjusting controls of the crane to exact positions
  • Controls crane movement in response to hand signals or radio commands by signaler
  • Ensures operating radius is always defined and in the clear
  • Ensures loads are properly rigged and do not exceed load limits on tower crane
  • Assists in erection, jacking and disassembling of tower crane
  • Secures cab when not in use

Maintains Crane Equipment
  • Inspects periodically and per manufacturer recommendations cables and braking mechanisms for wear and installs/replaces cables as needed
  • Inspects and tightens all bolted connections on a regular basis
  • Inspects all hydraulic lines for wear and leakage on regular basis
  • Follows all recommended manufacturer's maintenance requirements on equipment

Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent; minimum of two years of (appropriate) crane operator experience
  • Must know how to operate and posses experience in Tower and Lauffer cranes
  • Required NCCCO appropriate Crane Certification
  • Required current DOT Medical Exam

At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. You'll earn great pay and benefits to protect you and your family and to plan for your future. We're also a company deeply rooted in values. We put people first, honor our word, and have the grit to get the job done. Go further with a team that will value and reward your grit.
Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer.
Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing hrtech@sharedservices.cc or calling 1-513-539-4000 and asking for HR.

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