Crane Operators for hire in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Time Management5%Crane Operation5%Education level
High school diploma or GED81%Vocational or technical training9%Associate's degree6%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years14%Current company
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HOWELL CRANE & RIGGINGSRS Distribution
Time at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years28%2-5 years31%
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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026
Crane Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Antonio, TX: $51,501 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $34,979 – $75,828 yearly
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NCCCO Crane Operator / Multi-Craft Industrial Worker
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
NCCER CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNCCCO CertificationNon-CDL Class CTWIC Card+3 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementCrane OperationCrane Lifting OperationsCraneElectrical ExperienceCrane Operator
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Doubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementOSHA 10OSHACDL+8 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsEnd DumpServicing Vehiclesboom truck abc/abl crane operator
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
CDL BCDLPassenger EndorsementCraneDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsRoute DrivingDrivingCustomer ServiceCrane Operator/Rigger
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
CDL aTanker EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL aSkills
Communication SkillsAir BrakeCDL aConcrete MixerConcrete MixersDrivingCrane Operator
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10CDL aCPR+1 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementCrane Operator
San Antonio, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationNCCER CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CNCCCO Certification+5 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareWeldingMachine OperationMachining
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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 73 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, time management and crane operation.
What licenses or certifications are common for a crane operator?
Common licenses or certifications for crane operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and CDL a.
What are some job titles related to crane operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to crane operators include: macine operator, crane operator/rigger and NCCCO crane operator / multi-craft industrial worker.
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 San Antonio, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a crane operator?
Most crane operators have 9 years of professional experience.
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