Crane and Tower Operators
Tools and Technology
Tools Include:
- Adjustable wrenches
- All terrain cranes (All-terrain cranes)
- Anemometers
- Power grinders (Angle grinders)
- Below the hook device (Anti-two block devices)
- Hammers (Ball peen hammers)
- Drum grabs (Barrel clamps)
- Bench vises
- Rotary position sensors (Boom angle indicators)
- Linear position sensors (Boom length indicators)
- Bridge cranes
- Hydraulic truck cranes (Cab cranes)
- Hoists (Chain falls)
- Earthmoving buckets or its parts or accessories (Clamshell buckets)
- Hammers (Claw hammers)
- Lifting hooks (Clips)
- Box end wrenches (Closed-end wrenches)
- Pullers (Comealongs)
- Track cranes (Crawler cranes)
- Demolition hammers
- Draglines (Dragline buckets)
- Punches or nail sets or drifts (Drift pins)
- Pile drivers (Drop hammers)
- Impact wrenches (Electric impact wrenches)
- Track excavators (Excavators)
- Safety harnesses or belts (Fall arrest harnesses)
- Floor or platform scales (Floor scales)
- Forklifts
- Tower cranes (Friction cranes)
- Bridge cranes (Gantry cranes)
- Grease guns
- Blocks or pulleys (Hook blocks)
- Jacks (Hydraulic jacks)
- Hydraulic truck cranes (Hydraulic truck-mounted cranes)
- Demolition equipment kits (Iron balls)
- Tower cranes (Jib cranes)
- Lifting hooks (Lifting clamps)
- Below the hook device (Lifting magnets)
- Slings (Lifting slings)
- Lifting hooks (Load hooks)
- Force or torque sensors (Load monitoring indicators)
- Tower cranes (Luffing jib cranes)
- Tape measures (Measuring tapes)
- Track cranes (Monorail cranes)
- Needlenose pliers
- Oil gun (Oilcans)
- Open end wrenches
- Earthmoving buckets or its parts or accessories (Orange peel buckets)
- Demolition equipment kits (Overhaul balls)
- Blow torches (Oxyacetylene torches)
- Paint sprayers (Paint application sprayers)
- Forklifts (Pallet forks)
- Screwdrivers (Phillips head screwdrivers)
- Pile drivers
- Pneumatic impact wrenches
- Power drills
- Pressure or steam cleaners (Power washers)
- Blow torches (Propane torches)
- Ear muffs (Protective ear muffs)
- Ear plugs (Protective ear plugs)
- Pry bars
- Punches or nail sets or drifts (Punches)
- Ratchets (Ratchet sets)
- Force or torque sensors (Rated load indicators)
- Respirators
- Tower cranes (Ringer cranes)
- Screwdrivers (Robertson screwdrivers)
- Rough terrain cranes (Rough-terrain cranes)
- Safety glasses
- Goggles (Safety goggles)
- Lifting hooks (Shackles)
- Hammers (Sledgehammers)
- Slip or groove joint pliers (Slip joint pliers)
- Tinners snips (Snips)
- Below the hook device (Spreader beams)
- Specialty wrenches (Spud wrenches)
- Pressure or steam cleaners (Steam cleaning equipment)
- Screwdrivers (Straight screwdrivers)
- Hazardous material protective apparel (Survival suits)
- Grapples (Timber tongs)
- Pressure indicators (Tire pressure gauges)
- Below the hook device (Tower attachments)
- Turnbuckles
- Two way radios
- Calipers (Vernier calipers)
- Wear testers (Wear gauges)
- Lifting hooks (Wedge sockets)
- Welding masks
- Wire brushes
- Wire cutters (Wire rope cutters)
- Touch screen monitors (Wireless touch screen monitors)
Technologies Include:
- Data base user interface and query software
- Data entry software
- Industrial control software
- Crane operation control software
- Inventory management software
- Inventory tracking software
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet28)