Derrick Crane Operator

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Oil & Gas sector is seeking a skilled Derrick Crane Operator for offshore EPC/EPCI projects. This role demands a minimum of 10 years of experience in offshore construction, particularly in subsea marine operations and complex lifts. The ideal candidate will operate derrick cranes for heavy lifting activities while ensuring compliance with safety standards and project procedures. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the successful installation of offshore structures in various international locations. If you are passionate about offshore operations and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of offshore Oil & Gas experience.
• Certified crane operator with strong derrick crane knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Operate derrick cranes for heavy lifting on offshore platforms.
• Ensure safe lifting operations according to project procedures.
• Perform daily equipment checks and maintenance.

Skills

Derrick Crane Operation

Offshore Construction

Heavy Equipment Handling

HSE Standards Compliance

Job description

Job Title: Derrick Crane Operator Offshore EPC/EPCI Projects
Location: Multiple Offshore Locations (including Middle East & Taiwan)
Industry: Oil & Gas
Experience: Minimum 10 Years in Offshore Construction

Job Description:
We are currently seeking a skilled Derrick Crane Operator for offshore EPC/EPCI projects across various international locations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in offshore construction particularly in Subsea Marine Jacket Installation Topside Cable & Pipeline and Hookup operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate derrick cranes for heavy lifting activities on offshore platforms and barges.

• Ensure all lifting operations are conducted safely and in accordance with project procedures.

• Perform daily equipment checks routine maintenance and report any issues.

• Coordinate with rigging crews deck supervisors and vessel management.

• Support installation of jackets topsides subsea components and other offshore structures.

• Strictly adhere to HSE standards and lifting plans.

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant offshore Oil & Gas experience.

• Certified crane operator with strong knowledge of derrick crane operations.

• Experience in complex offshore lifts and heavy equipment handling in EPC/EPCI environments.