Description
Job Summary:
YPF is seeking a Crane Operator – Heavy-Lift Crane Operator to join its Operations team, transforming challenges into opportunities.
Key Highlights:
1. Be part of a great team that transforms challenges into opportunities.
2. Join a project that combines experience, passion, and energy.
3. Drive your professional development and create innovative solutions that impact the country.
Add your energy to the company contributing to our country’s development.
At YPF, we seek people who want to be part of a great team that transforms challenges into opportunities and acts with excellence to generate value. With over one hundred years of history, we are Argentina’s leading energy company, driving national technological development and innovation.
Joining YPF means becoming part of a project that combines experience, passion, and the energy required to keep building our future!
**What Are We Looking For?**
We are currently seeking a Crane Operator — Heavy-Lift Crane Operator to join our Operations team.
**What Do We Value as a Differentiator?**
* Knowledge: Valid certification for operating cranes of 130 tons or more (Mandatory) · Demonstrable experience operating medium- and heavy-lift cranes · Familiarity with safety protocols for lifting operations · Experience in Oil & Gas projects, industrial assembly, or heavy construction (desirable) · Familiarity with 130-ton cranes or similar models — Liebherr, Tadano, Terex, Grove, or others (non-mandatory).
* Competencies: Operational profile, responsible and strongly committed to field safety · Genuine availability and flexibility to work under an on-site rotation schedule · Ability to work autonomously and coordinate effectively with the supervision team · Proactivity and willingness to learn about new equipment.
**What Will Be Your Main Challenges?**
* Operate 130-ton cranes with precision while adhering to the highest safety standards for every lifting maneuver.
* Adapt to diverse site contexts with dynamic work schedules depending on the ongoing project.
* Ensure proper care and operational maintenance of your assigned equipment, promptly reporting any issues to your supervisor.
* Travel to assigned sites according to the current rotation schedule, primarily within the Neuquén region.
* Collaborate closely with the supervision team and site representatives to ensure safe and efficient task execution.
* Participate in technical training sessions provided by the equipment manufacturer to maximize operational performance.
**Position Information**
* Work Location: Canning, Province of Buenos Aires — primary operations in Neuquén and other locations depending on active projects.
* Employment Mode: On-site — rotation-based schedule. Base schedule: Monday to Friday.
* Willingness to Travel: Yes, required.
If you are someone who:
Works with excellence and professionalism.
Gives your best every day, values meritocracy, and always strives for that extra mile.
Views challenges as opportunities to innovate and learn.
Enjoys teamwork and exchanging diverse perspectives.
Approaches projects with passion and commitment.
Promotes a positive work environment based on empathy, active listening, and respect.
This position is for you!
**What Do We Offer?**
An environment where you can contribute your most valuable asset: your energy — the kind that drives, adapts, learns, adds value, and transforms.
Joining \#ExperienciaYPF means:
Advancing your professional development to the next level with new learning opportunities.
Creating innovative solutions that impact the country.
Being part of a company committed to equity and inclusion.
* ️ Enjoy comprehensive support through the Be \#BeneficiosYExperiencias Program.
Be Program (Benefits and Experiences)
* Exclusive discounts on fuel, gyms, and many other products and services.
* Initiatives supporting key family moments: school assistance, extended parental leave, and newborn gifts.
* Medical coverage for you and your family.
* Special university discounts aimed at promoting specialization and postgraduate studies.
* Additional vacation days.