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CRANE HOIST OPERATOR License in Illinois

Quick Answer

To obtain a CRANE HOIST OPERATOR in Illinois, review the requirements from Illinois Department of Natural Resources Office of Mines and Minerals, Division of Mine Safety and Training~Illinois Department of Natural Resources Office of Mines and Minerals, Division of Mine Safety and Training~Illinois Department of Natural Resources Office of Mines and Minerals, Division of Mine Safety and Training.

Requirements

CRANE HOIST OPERATOR license in Illinois

bronze
Education
No educational requirements
Exam
No exam required
Continuing Education
No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
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Licensing Agency

Illinois Department of Natural Resources Office of Mines and Minerals, Division of Mine Safety and Training~Illinois Department of Natural Resources Office of Mines and Minerals, Division of Mine Safety and Training~Illinois Department of Natural Resources Office of Mines and Minerals, Division of Mine Safety and Training

CRANE HOIST OPERATOR Salary in Illinois

Entry Level

$40,150

Median

$53,240

Experienced

$137,150

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed CRANE HOIST OPERATOR in Illinois.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    No educational requirements

  2. 2

    Pass the Required Exam

    No exam required

  3. 3

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  4. 4

    Receive Your License

    Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.