Crane Operators for hire in Perth, Western Australia
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1,129
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Forklift
- 8%
- Crane
- 4%
- Maintenance
- 4%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 42%
- High school diploma or GED
- 26%
- Bachelor's degree
- 21%
Years of experience
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Emerson
Monadelphous Group
ALTRAD
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- More than 5 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,129 profiles for Crane Operators in Perth, Western Australia
Last updated: 24 Oct 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Perth, Western Australia: $120,124 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $97,119 – $148,578 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Boilermaker/Rigger
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardEngineeringWork Safely at HeightsCertificate IIIBasic Rigging TicketForklift Licence+8 moreSkills
FabricationForklift LicenceLift TruckForkliftWeldingConstruction ExperienceMachine Operator
Queens Park, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space EntryBlue CardHR LicenceDogging TicketTelehandler TicketWater Cart+1 moreSkills
Truck DrivingDrivingCommercial DrivingUnloadingLift TruckForkliftTRADE ASSISTANT
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIHR LicenceCertificate IForklift LicenceSkills
FabricationLift TruckForkliftMIG WeldingGas Metal Arc WeldingTruck DrivingMobile Crane Rigger
North Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardIntermediate Rigging TicketWork Safely at HeightsConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Basic Rigging TicketDogging Ticket+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCraneRiggingComplianceEquipment InspectionEquipment Safety ChecksMachine Operator
Forrestfield, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceCertificate IICertificate II in Automotive Vocational PreparationInformation TechnologySkills
Crane OperationOverhead CranesCrane Hoisting OperationsBridge Crane OperationCrane Lifting OperationsCraneScaffolding Supervisor
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
IRATA Level 1Skills
LeadershipSécurité Lors Des Travaux En HauteurSystème D'accès Par CordesSystèmes D'échafaudageÉchafaudageLeadership D'équipe
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What's the average time to fill a crane operator role?
The average time to fill a crane operator role is 20 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do crane operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a crane operator include: forklift, crane and maintenance.
What licenses or certifications are common for crane operators?
Common licenses or certifications for crane operators include: Work Safely at Heights, White Card and Confined Space Entry.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: machine operator, TRADE ASSISTANT and boilermaker/rigger.
What level of education is common for a crane operator?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a crane operator in Perth, Western Australia, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 6 years of professional experience.
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