Crane Operators for hire in El Paso, TX
Find crane operators who can lift, lower and move materials efficiently on construction sites, while ensuring safety compliance and effective communication with ground crews. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in El Paso, TX to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- Leadership
- 5%
- Heavy Lifting
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 74%
- Associate's degree
- 11%
- Vocational or technical training
- 6%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Union Pacific
Steel Technologies LLC
Faith Technologies Incorporated
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 60%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 2-5 years
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 754 profiles for Crane Operators in El Paso, TX
Last updated: Nov 2, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in El Paso, TX: $85,707 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $67,955 – $108,098 yearly
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Crane Operator
Sunland Park, New Mexico
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseNCCCO Mobile Crane Operator CertificationNCCCO CertificationOSHA+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOTRRiggingLift TruckForkliftNCCCO Certified Crane Operator
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
CDLDOT Physical CertificationOSHA 10NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator CertificationCPRNCCCO Certification+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsManagementMarketingSchedule ManagementCrane Operator
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementAEDCDLOSHA 10NCCCO Mobile Crane Operator CertificationCPR+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipDecision MakingBilingualForeign Language ProficiencyMechanical KnowledgeShop Technician/ torque and test
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
AEDOverhead Crane CertificationConfined Space CertificationLOTOCPRHazardous Energy Control+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLawn CareRoofingConstruction ExperienceWeldingLift TruckPipe Layer/Operator
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementIICRC CertificationEPA Type ICertified Pool OperatorExcavatorNATE Certification+25 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsMathematical AptitudeTime ManagementAmmeterVehicle SpottingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTraveling Wind Technician
El Paso, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceTABC CertificationTS/SCISecret ClearanceFood Handler CertificationSkills
Linguist ExperienceLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperiencePublic SpeakingTime Management
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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 78 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: communication skills, leadership and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for crane operators?
Common licenses or certifications for crane operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and CDL.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: mechanic, pipe layer/operator and NCCCO certified crane operator.
What level of education is common for a crane operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a crane operator in El Paso, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 14 years of professional experience.
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