Offshore Crawler Crane Operator

-; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to manage crawler crane operations on offshore construction vessels. In this vital role, you will ensure the safe and efficient operation of cranes, adhering to strict safety protocols and maintenance routines. Your expertise will contribute to successful lifting operations while collaborating with a dedicated team to maintain high standards. If you are passionate about safety and skilled in crane operations, this opportunity offers a chance to excel in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Hold the Offshore Crane Operator certification for unsupervised lifts.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on the crane.

Responsibilities

• Operate the crawler crane safely within load capacity limits.
• Coordinate with other cranes to prevent operational interference.
• Report crane malfunctions and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Crane Operation

Safety Procedures

Maintenance Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Offshore Crane Operator Certification (Level 2/3)

Job description

Mission

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

Tasks

1. Operate the crawler crane on deck within the designed load capacity, following derating tables based on weather and sea conditions.
2. Perform basket transfers when permitted and safe.
3. Hold the Offshore Crane Operator certification (level 2 for unsupervised inboard lifts; level 3 for offshore lifts), except for junior operators in training who must obtain certification before performing unsupervised lifts.
4. Be aware of surroundings to avoid clashes with other vessel equipment.
5. Know the crane's reach and capacity limits.
6. Coordinate with other cranes on vessels with multiple cranes to prevent interference during operations.
7. Collaborate with supervisors to define lifting procedures.
8. Report any crane malfunctions to your supervisor.
9. Follow all safety procedures for crane lifts.
10. Conduct daily inspections of the crane.
11. Perform routine maintenance on the crane and operator's cabin.
12. Maintain high housekeeping standards in the operator's cabin.
13. Coordinate with the 2nd Engineer, Crane Engineer, Chief Electrician, or Vessel Equipment Engineer for maintenance and repairs.
14. Inspect the crane weekly, following manufacturer recommendations.
15. Record all lifts above 50 tons in the crane logbook.
16. Cease lifting activities if safety or technical issues arise that could cause damage or injury.
17. Report to the 1st Assistant and take instructions from the Deck Foreman or 2nd Assistant during lifts.