Crane Operator M/F

Job Description

• We are currently looking for a Crane Operator to join its work force in Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

• Carries out daily lifting activities as requested/directed by the site
• Ensure that all Lifting activities are carried out safely an in accordance with site procedure and the instruction of the Site Lifting specialist
• Organizes on site the Rigging & Lifting operations which are placed under his responsibility,
• Carry out rigging activities as directed and instructed in a safe manner
• Operates the winches and other lifting/ handling devices for whatever purpose as instructed by authorized authority including material transfer to/from support vessels or other marine units, offloading operations, dismantling of pieces of
• equipment,
• Drives the forklift as instructed,
• Provides assistance in the areas related to lifting equipment operations, in handling/rigging, in the maintenance or inspection of the lifting equipment and devices.
• Assists for equipment certification by Third Party; provides assistance for use of water bags and load cells as necessary
• Ensures all worksites are clean and tidy on completion of works.
• Ensures all problems are immediately highlighted to his Supervision and COMPANY.
• Participates fully in Pre-work assessments and risk assessments and abides by the recommendations.
• Ensures all near misses and accidents are reported to Company.
• Works closely with the site Logistics coordinator and the Marine Team to ensure that the lifting activities planned on site are successfully executed.
• Carry out First Level Maintenance on the Cranes and reports all abnormal findings to the Mechanical Supervisor
• Performs maintenance repairs of lifting devices as instructed by hierarchy
• Assists the Mechanical team on other mechanical activities taking place on site when crane activities are not taking place.

Profile

• The holder of this post must have the following qualifications:
• Ordinary National Certificate ONC GCSE’s + 2 years’ study or City and Guilds Technician Certificate or equivalent,
• If no Qualifications, the Holder must have as a minimum completed a recognised Trade Apprenticeship or verified technician training scheme, with a minimum of 5 years working experience.
• Preferably 3 years’ experience in the field of Maintenance and Repair on Oil and Gas installations,
• Specific technical knowledge:
• Offshore Crane operator certification approved by a competent authority agreed by COMPANY as a minimum BS 7121
• certification by a COMPANY’s approved Authority.
• Forklift driver operator certification approved by a competent authority agreed by COMPANY
• Driver operator certification approved by a competent authority agreed by COMPANY for all other lifting equipment specified in Contract Appendix A.

What can we offer you?

• Work for an international Group with operations on every continent,
• Experience a wide variety of professions within several activities:
  • Outdoor networks and street lighting
  • Information and communication systems
  • Nuclear power
  • Maintenance
  • Oil and gas
  • HVAC engineering
  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechanical engineering.
• Working in energy and the environment, sectors of the future at the heart of sustainable development issues.