As a Mobile Crane Operator, you will need to master following:

• crane load charts
• inspect construction sites
• interpret 2D plans
• operate mobile crane
• secure heavy construction equipment

More generally, a mobile crane operator is also versed in:

• drive mobile heavy construction equipment
• follow health and safety procedures in construction
• interpret 3D plans
• keep heavy construction equipment in good condition
• mechanical systems
• mechanics
• operate GPS systems
• react to events in time-critical environments
• rig loads
• set up crane
• use safety equipment in construction
• work ergonomically

It also helps to know the following:

• guide operation of heavy construction equipment
• maintain mechatronic equipment
• maintain robotic equipment
• process incoming construction supplies
• set up temporary construction site infrastructure
• test soil load bearing capacity
• transport construction supplies
• work in a construction team
• automation technology
• electricity
• follow safety procedures when working at heights
• keep personal administration
• keep records of work progress
• mechatronics
• operate automated process control
• operate heavy construction machinery without supervision
• perform minor repairs to equipment
• robotics
• set up tower crane
• use remote control equipment