Crane Operator

Telford Offshore; Doha; On-site; QAR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Telford Offshore is seeking an Offshore Crane Operator for operations aboard the DP3 vessel in Qatar. The role covers cargo handling, lifting operations, and Walk-to-Work transfers of personnel and equipment to offshore installations.

All activities must follow Telford Offshore procedures and industry standards, with a strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and effective communication with banksmen and crew during lifts.

Qualifications

• Stage 3 or 4 Certificate - Sparrows or Enermech Accredited
• Gangway Operator Certificate
• BOSIET / FOET
• HLO
• HERTM
• Working at Height
• Seaman book

Responsibilities

• Operate the offshore crane for cargo handling, deck lifts, supply operations and equipment transfers.
• Take part in lift planning, including lifting plans, risk assessments and toolbox talks.
• Monitor rigging to ensure safe use and suitability for the task.
• Keep clear communication with banksmen, riggers and the bridge throughout lifts.
• Maintain crane machinery and equipment as directed by the Chief Officer/Chief Engineer.
• Assist with deck lifts and ensure work deck is secured at all times.
• Maintain safety standards during projects with the project manager and clients.
• Review lift plans, TRA’s and participate in TBTs with crew prior to routine lifts.
• Participate in development of lift plans as needed.
• Preparation and painting of the Cranes as required.
• General deck-work as required.
• Act as a member of the emergency team as dictated by the muster list.

Job description

The Offshore Crane Operator safely operates the vessel's offshore crane and gangway onboard the DP3 vessel. The role covers cargo and lifting operations and Walk-to-Work transfers of personnel and equipment to offshore installations.

All operations must meet Telford Offshore procedures, client requirements and recognised industry standards.

Responsibilities:

• Operate the offshore crane for cargo handling, deck lifts, supply operations and equipment transfers.
• Take part in lift planning, including lifting plans, risk assessments and toolbox talks.
• Monitor all rigging to ensure safe use and suitability for task.
• Keep clear communication with banksmen, riggers and the bridge throughout all lifts.
• Maintain crane machinery and equipment as directed by the Chief Officer/ Chief Engineer.
• Assist with deck lifts and ensure work deck is secured at all times.
• Maintain safety standards during projects working with project manager and clients.
• Review lift plans, TRA’s and participates in TBTs with crew prior to routine lifts.
• Participate in development of lift plans as needed.
• Preparation and painting of the Cranes as required.
• General deck-work as required.
• Act as a member of the emergency team as dictated by the muster list.

QHSSE:

• Perform their work in accordance with their training such that they do not place themselves or others at risk. Co-operate with the Company in all efforts to protect the health and safety of yourself and others and protect the environment.
• To stop any person from performing an unsafe act.
• Maintain responsibility and accountability through personal commitment and behaviour.
• Maintain behaviour in compliance with HSE requirements.
• Be aware of organization structure and safety standards.
• Not attempt to carry out work nor perform any task nor operate any equipment unless they have been correctly trained and authorized to do so.
• Keep their workplace in a safe and tidy condition.
• Use and maintain all controls, procedures and safeguards provided for your protection, the protection of others and the protection of the environment. Do not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided in the interests of Health, Safety or Environmental Protection.
• Conform with the fire fighting and emergency procedures applicable to their place of work.
• Be involved in the consultation process.
• Participate in Toolbox Talks and Pre Job Safety Meetings. Attend HSE Meetings as required.
• Use the correct protective clothing and equipment for work, in accordance with working procedures, ensuring that it is maintained in a safe condition and immediately report any known defects to their supervisor.
• Report all accidents and personal injuries to their immediate supervisor.
• Perform their work in accordance with their training such that they do not place themselves or others at risk. Co-operate with the Company in all efforts to protect the health and safety of yourself and others and protect the environment.
• Use the main access ways as provided; comply with relevant safety signs, signals and notices. Do not enter any area where you may be placed at risk or do not have authorization to enter.

Mandatory Certificates:

• Stage 3 or 4 Certificate - Sparrows or Enermech Accredited
• Gangway Operator Certificate
• BOSIET / FOET
• HLO
• HERTM
• Working at Height
• Seaman book