Offshore Crawler Crane Operator

oilandgasjobsearch.com; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An offshore construction company is seeking a skilled Crawler Crane Operator to manage crane operations on deck. The role involves adhering to safety standards, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring effective communication with crew members. The ideal candidate will hold the necessary certifications and possess strong operational skills.

Qualifications

• Hold Offshore Crane Operator certification level 2 or level 3.
• Experience with crane operations and maintenance required.

Responsibilities

• Operate the crawler crane within designated load capacity.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on crane.
• Report equipment malfunctions and ensure safety procedures.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Crane Operations

Maintenance Skills

Job description

Mission

• Operate and take care of the Crawler Crane onboard offshore construction vessels

Tasks

• Operate the crawler crane on deck within the designed crane load capacity, in accordance with the derating tables applicable to existing weather and sea state conditions
• Perform basket transfers where permitted and safe to do so
• Hold the Offshore Crane Operator certification (level 2 for unsupervised inboard lifts; level 3 for unsupervised offshore lifts), except for junior crane operators under training, who are not permitted to perform unsupervised lifts until the appropriate certification is obtained
• Be aware of the surroundings in terms of potential clashes with other vessel equipment
• Be aware of crane limits in terms of reach and capacity
• On vessels with multiple cranes, be aware of the interaction with other cranes and proactively intervene in order to avoid any interference during simultaneous operations
• Interact with the superiors in order to define the lifting procedures
• Report any crane equipment malfunctioning to own supervisor
• Ensure that all safe work procedures for crane lifts are adhered to
• Make daily inspection on the crane
• Carry out daily routine maintenance to the crane and the operator's cabin
• Keep a high level of housekeeping in the operator's cabin
• Liaise with 2nd Engineer/Crane Engineer/Chief Electrician/Vessel Equipment Engineer on crane maintenance and performance, in order to ensure that repairs and preventive maintenance are carried out properly
• Carry out weekly inspection of the crane in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations
• Fill up the crane log book as required for all lifts above 50 ton
• Stop the lifting activity if required on safety or technical grounds, if continuing could cause any damages or injuries
• Report to the 1st Assistant, while taking instructions directly from the Deck Foreman or 2nd Assistant during lifting operations