ILEES professionals at work

Crane Operations Crane operator sits in the glass cab of a large yellow all-terrain… Crane Operations Signals with a raised hand as a tower crane lowers a bundle of steel… Crane Operations A wide view of two crawler cranes lifting a long steel bridge girder… Crane Operations Operator walks around a mobile crane performing a pre-use inspection Crane Operations Operator uses a pendant control to move an overhead bridge crane… Crane Operations A truck-mounted knuckle boom crane unloads palletised bricks at a… Crane Operations Operator smiles from the cab of a rough terrain crane lifting a… Crane Operations A lattice boom crawler crane lifts a wind turbine nacelle at a wind… Crane Operations Operator climbs the access ladder of a tower crane mast wearing a… Crane Operations Close-up of operator reading the load moment indicator display inside… Crane Operations A mobile harbour crane unloads containers from a cargo ship Crane Operations Operator and an instructor discuss a crane load chart beside a… Crane Operations A luffing jib tower crane at dusk with site floodlights Crane Operations Operator sets up a spider crane inside an industrial building Crane Operations A heavy-lift crawler crane at a refinery lifting a tall pressure… Rigging & Slinging Rigger attaches a four-leg alloy chain sling with shackles to a steel… Rigging & Slinging Two riggers Rigging & Slinging Rigger fits edge protection sleeves to round webbing slings wrapped… Rigging & Slinging Rigger inspects a wire rope sling eye splice with gloved hands before… Rigging & Slinging A spreader beam with wire rope slings lifts a large industrial pump Rigging & Slinging Banksman slinger gives a clear crane hand signal with an… Rigging & Slinging Rigger checks the screw pin of a large bow shackle connected to a… Rigging & Slinging A rigging team led by prepares a tandem lift Rigging & Slinging Technician operates a lever hoist to position a heavy motor in a… Rigging & Slinging Rigger attaches a crane hook to a lifting beam in an indoor training… Rigging & Slinging Offshore riggers including sling a cargo container on a supply vessel… Rigging & Slinging Rigger demonstrates a choke hitch and a basket hitch to trainees… Rigging & Slinging Rigger checks sling angles with an angle gauge before a two-leg lift… Rigging & Slinging Colour-coded webbing slings hang neatly in a rigging loft Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector measures the throat opening of a large crane hook with… Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector gauges chain sling links with a wear gauge in a clean test… Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector climbs the walkway of an overhead gantry crane to examine… Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector examines a wire rope on a crane drum using a rope gauge and… Lifting Equipment Inspection A proof load test of a spreader beam with water bags Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector checks forklift fork heel thickness with a fork caliper in… Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector examines the slew ring bolts of a pedestal crane on an… Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector applies an inspection tag to a chain block after thorough… Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector uses magnetic particle testing equipment on a lifting lug Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector reviews inspection records with a site manager inside a… Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector checks the hydraulic cylinder and boom sections of a… Lifting Equipment Inspection Rows of shackles and hooks laid out for examination Lifting Equipment Inspection Inspector tests the anti-two-block switch of a mobile crane during a… Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Operator drives a large crawler excavator loading an articulated dump… Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Operator works a motor grader levelling a gravel road Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Operator in a wheel loader cab scooping sand from a stockpile at an… Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Operator compacts fresh asphalt with a tandem roller on a highway at… Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Operator runs a bulldozer pushing earth on a large earthworks site Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Operator controls a backhoe loader digging a utility trench in a city… Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving An asphalt paver lays a new road surface Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Operator performs daily checks on a skid steer loader before the shift Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Operator uses a telehandler to place a pallet of blocks on scaffolding Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving A concrete boom pump extends over a building slab Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Driver in a dump truck cab on a mining haul road Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving Operator drives a piling rig into position on a riverside… Heavy Equipment & Earthmoving A cold milling machine removes old asphalt Training & Assessment Instructor teaches a classroom of operators about lifting regulations… Training & Assessment Trainee operates a mobile crane during a practical assessment Training & Assessment A diverse group of trainees including wearing hard hats listen to an… Training & Assessment Trainee completes a written theory test in a bright modern training… Training & Assessment Assessor observes an excavator operator completing a trenching task… Training & Assessment Instructor demonstrates harness inspection to a small group of… Training & Assessment Trainee practises slinging a concrete block with a two-leg chain… Training & Assessment Instructor explains a lift plan drawing on a whiteboard to supervisors Training & Assessment Trainees including perform a toolbox talk in a semicircle beside a… Training & Assessment Trainee drives a counterbalance forklift through a cone course during… Training & Assessment Assessor gives feedback to a smiling candidate after a successful… Training & Assessment Instructor uses a crane simulator with a trainee in a dark training… Training & Assessment An engineering diploma class with students studying crane structure… Training & Assessment Trainee practises radio communication with a crane operator during a… Training & Assessment Two trainees including shake hands after completing a rigging workshop Ports & Material Handling Operator drives a reach stacker lifting a shipping container in a… Ports & Material Handling Rubber-tyred gantry cranes over container stacks at dusk Ports & Material Handling Operator uses an empty container handler to stack containers five high Ports & Material Handling Forklift operator loads pallets into a shipping container at a… Ports & Material Handling Logistics worker uses a vacuum lifter to place a stone slab on a… Ports & Material Handling Operator moves a heavy pallet with a telehandler in a logistics yard Ports & Material Handling Ship-to-shore cranes at a container terminal at golden hour Ports & Material Handling Warehouse supervisor checks a pallet racking inspection checklist Ports & Material Handling Operator secures a lowbed trailer load of an excavator with chains Ports & Material Handling Driver performs a walk-around check of a tank truck at a depot Offshore & Marine Offshore rigger in orange coveralls slings a cargo basket on a… Offshore & Marine An offshore pedestal crane lifts a container from a supply vessel Offshore & Marine Technician inspects a large winch drum on the deck of a construction… Offshore & Marine A subsea module lowered over the side of a vessel Offshore & Marine Offshore crew member checks a man-riding winch before a personnel lift