Pedestal Crane Operator

TRS Staffing Solutions; South Africa; Remote; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering and drilling activities seeks four Offshore Pedestal Crane Operators for operations worldwide. Candidates must hold accredited crane operation certifications and have extensive experience in the Oil & Gas industry. This role involves ensuring safety during crane operations and working closely with vessel engineers to maintain equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of experience in the Offshore Crane Operator role.
• Certification required for unsupervised onboard/offshore lifts.
• Valid medical certifications are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate pedestal crane within load capacity under varying conditions.
• Perform basket transfers when permitted.
• Liaise with engineers for crane maintenance and performance.

Skills

Crane Operation

Safety Regulations

Communication

Education

Accredited Offshore Crane Operator Level 2/3 Certification

BOSIET Training Certificate

Job description

A world leader in engineering and drilling activities and in the development of major projects, in the energy and infrastructures sectors. With five business lines - Asset Based Services, Energy Carriers, Offshore Wind, Sustainable Infrastructures, Robotics & Industrialized Solutions is seeking the expertises of Four (4)Offshore Pedestal Crane Operatorsto operate and take care of the pedestal crane onboard Offshore Construction Vessels based Worldwide.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate the vessel pedestal crane 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.
• 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.
• Where present, and within the limits of own capabilities, operate the articulated boom on knuckle boom pedestal cranes.
• Where present, and within the limits of own capabilities, operate the active / passive heave compensation systems during lifting.
• 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.

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:

• Accredited Offshore Crane Operator Level 2/3 Certification.
• Minimum Eight (8) years’ recent proven Offshore Crane Operator work-related experience within Oil & Gas Industry.
• Valid BOSIET Training Certificate.
• Valid Medicals required.

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