Civilian: Crane Operator

[Sawos]

Crane Operator job guide

Step 1: Location and Introduction

• Head to Easter Basin Harbor in San Fierro.
  
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• Understand that as a Crane Operator, your role involves moving, lifting, and positioning goods using a crane's electromagnet.

Step 2: Crane Selection
there are two cranes available for the job:

• Crane 1 is situated in the South West.
• Crane 2 is located in the North East next to an anchored ship.
  
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Step 3: Crane 1 Operations
Option A: Crane 1 - Load Mission

• Take on a loading mission assigned to you.
• Lift containers near the warehouse using Crane 1 and place them onto the Big Ship (Freighter).
• Complete the mission by positioning containers in 5 designated zones on the ship.
• Receive payment for each successfully loaded container.

Option B: Crane 1 - Unload Mission

• Accept an unloading mission for Crane 1.
• Use Crane 1 to carefully move containers from the Big Ship to specific boxes on the ground.
  
• Identify the boxes with a truck blip on the radar/map, categorized by Red, Yellow, and Blue colors.

Step 4: Crane 2 Operations

Option A: Crane 2 - Load Mission

• Wait until the Cargo Ship is ready and docked in the basin.
• Perform a similar loading task as Crane 1, but now with 7 designated zones on the ship.

Option B: Crane 2 - Unload Mission

• Choose the unloading mission for Crane 2 after the Cargo Ship has docked.
• Execute the same unloading process as the Crane 1 unload mission.

Step 5: Crane Operating Instructions

• When entering the crane, you'll find a control panel with operating instructions.
  
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• Remember to use the command "/magnet" if the container remains attached to the ship's magnet after successful loading.
• Keep an eye on the magnet load detector, located on the right side of your screen below the timer. It confirms if a container is ready for delivery.
• Keep an eye on the magnet load detector, located on the right side of your screen below the timer. It confirms if a container is ready for delivery.

Step 6: Ground Detection

• Beneath the load detector, find the ground detection indicator.
• Monitor whether the attached container has touched the ground or not.

Job Ranks:
         L0. Crane Trainee
         L1. Trained Operator - Req: 40
         L2. Class C Operator - Req: 100
         L3. Class B Operator - Req: 180
         L4. Class A Operator - Req: 250
         L5. Specialized Heavy Lifter - Req: 360
         L6. Crane Foreman - Req: 500
         L7. Slinger - Req: 800
         L8. Supervisor - Req: 1000
         L9. Site Manager - Req: 2000
         L10. The Crane - Req: 5000
Q: Are there commands to customize job settings?
A: Absolutely. There are commands available to modify certain settings for the Crane Operator job:

• /crane or "enter_exit": Use this command/key to enter/exit the crane
• /camcr <0-5> or "v": Use this command/key to switch camera modes(HELPS ALOT)
• /magnet: Use this command to release containers that remain attached to the magnet after loading.
• /cranesoud: Use this command to toggle on/off the crane sound.
• /craneset: Use this command to change crane default key binds.
  
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• /prefercrane <1-2>: Use this command to choose which crane mission you wish to start with(This feature is locked to L2+)

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