Crane Technician - Offshore (DPE)

EnerMech; Musaffah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist service company in the UAE seeks a Crane Mechanic to conduct planned maintenance on offshore cranes. The role involves managing maintenance routines, assisting with inspections, and ensuring certifications are valid. Applicants should have a mechanical diploma, with significant experience in crane-related applications. The position offers competitive pay, including allowances and overtime, on a rotational basis.

Benefits

Basic day rate and offshore allowance

Rotation 56/28

Training allowance

Overtime

Qualifications

• 3 years in a lifting equipment environment.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical operations or maintenance, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
• Experience with crane maintenance and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and corrective maintenance on offshore cranes.
• Manage coordination of all offshore crane maintenance routines.
• Prepare cranes for inspection ensuring relevant certifications are valid.

Skills

Repair & maintenance of crane-related equipment

Mechanical operations

Safety standards adherence

Risk assessment

Education

Mechanical diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hydraulic tools

Crane certification documentation

Job description

We are?

We are EnerMech, a specialist service company that delivers safe, integrated solutions for complex energy projects. For over 50 years, we’ve been energizing our clients across the world with unrivaled expertise, equipment, and technology that support the entire asset life cycle – offshore and on land. We enable progress through our three global business lines: Energy Solutions, Infrastructure & Industrial Solutions, and Lifting Solutions. Within these areas, we offer a wide range of services, including cranes, lifting, fluid power, training, equipment rental, pipeline, subsea, process, and valves – all designed to help you optimize performance, enhance reliability, and improve efficiency. With a focus on operational excellence, we deliver value through our customized integrated solutions. This approach reduces risk and enhances efficiencies, making us a leading and trusted partner every step of the way.

Diversity & Inclusion

EnerMech is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive organization. We believe that diversity enriches our team, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities.

The role?

To conduct planned/corrective/project maintenance on offshore pedestal cranes under the direct supervision of the crane supervisor.

Main Responsibilities & Key Result Areas

• Effectively manage the coordination and implementation of all offshore cranes planned and corrective maintenance. This will include daily, weekly, monthly, 3-monthly, 12-monthly, 24-monthly, 48, and 60 monthly routines.
• As a Stage 3 Crane Operator, assist with Deck and Vessel lifts as required by the client.
• The Crane Mechanic will also undertake other works at the discretion of the Client on equipment unrelated to cranes deemed to be within their competence and fulfil such emergency duties as required by the Client.
• Preparation of cranes for inspection or survey by a third party, ensuring the validity of all relevant certifications. Take full responsibility for ensuring all crane certifications are valid, including 3rd Party thorough inspection SWL and PLT).
• Daily reporting will be in the form of a written log detailing work carried out, spares ordered and consumed, general condition, status, etc.
• Assist Crane Supervisor with the detailed CCE inspections every 12 months, including hydraulic hose survey condition. This will include photographs and dropped object surveys. Records to be maintained and shared with the client.
• Assist the Crane supervisor with the reduction of the crane maintenance backlog.
• Provide accurate identification of all components, report on the condition, and provide sufficient information to order the correct spare parts.
• Ensure constant improvement of safety, performance, and quality standards.
• Ensure all ongoing work is correctly risk assessed and identify/action new assessments.

• Mechanical diploma or equivalent (SVQ, City & Guilds etc.)
• 3 years in a lifting equipment environment.
• Experience in repair & maintenance of crane-related equipment
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in mechanical operations or maintenance, preferably in the oil and gas industry

Preferred

• Additional certifications i.e., BOSIET, crane operator stage 2 or 3, hydraulics level 1 or 2 an advantage.
• Experience in the offshore service industry or a similar environment
• Experience in cranes & lifting equipment maintenance & repair

• Basic day rate and offshore allowance
• Rotation 56/28.
• Rotational Allowances
• Training allowance
• Overtime