EnerMech

Crane Operator Maintainer - Offshore

EnerMech  •  Abu Dhabi, AE (Onsite)  •  29 days ago
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Job Description

We are?

A leading specialist engineering services company delivering integrated solutions for complex energy and infrastructure projects and operating assets. Our business is built on the belief that our people are what make EnerMech excellent. When we are thriving globally it’s not just about investing in our infrastructure, service offering and technology, but by also investing in our people.

The role?

The primary responsibility is to support the deck operations on the client platform as per EnerMech processes and procedure and demonstrate safety leadership and continuous development in all aspects of crane, lifting and support service activities.

Main Responsibilities & Key Result Areas

  • Operate platform pedestal and overhead gantry cranes under the direction of nominated platform personnel and in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and platform operating procedures.
  • The crane operator should only respond to the instruction (signals) given by the Rigger or appointed Signaler, however he shall follow the Emergency Stop Signal from any one at site in case of any emergency.
  • Carry out daily pre-operational checks on the cranes in accordance with pre-use checklist.
  • The crane Operator shall also be responsible for reporting all defects noted during operation of the crane to the crane supervisor.
  • Able to set and check the functioning of the rated capacity limiter and rated capacity indicator.
  • Responsible for effectively carrying out scheduled planned maintenance routines up to (6 monthly) of all offshore pedestal and overhead cranes, with the objective of maintaining safe operations.
  • Maintain cranes in a clean and tidy condition, including cabs, machinery housing and external surfaces.
  • Carry out Platform Emergency Duties under the direction of nominated personnel.
  • Keep a logbook of crane operations.
  • In addition to crane maintenance duties, operate overhead cranes under the direction of nominated site personnel and in accordance with authorized operators instructions manual and site operating procedures.
  • When working overhead cranes, carry out daily routine on the crane in accordance with maintenance procedures and pre-start checklist.
  • Inspect the job site to ensure compliance with safe practices and procedures. Maintain quality of safety in the crane group and participate in the site safety reviews i.e. Near Miss Reporting/STOP cards.
  • Responsible for giving a detailed report of any crane incidents to the Crane Supervisor.

Requirements

  • Must read and write English fluently.
  • Be experienced, fully trained and competent in the operation and maintenance of offshore pedestal cranes.
  • Must have adequate understanding of the capabilities and limitations of each crane with regard to offshore operation, and of the various installed mechanisms, control and safety systems.
  • Educated to a minimum qualification of higher secondary school certificate or HNC or equivalent
    qualification.
  • At Least a minimum of 5 years' experience in an offshore/onshore experience and a minimum of 3 years in similar position.
  • Have an Offshore Stage 3 Crane Operator certificate.
  • Must have sufficient general engineering knowledge of the lifting equipment to carry out routine maintenance and inspection routines up to 3 monthly PM.
  • Should assist mechanics and ad-hoc crew in completing, routine maintenance, major maintenance, troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance.
  • Should also be multi-skilled in other platform duties including operating firefighting equipment and undertaking fire standby duties, acting as slinger, Banks man/Signal man, Rigger and deck duties, when required.
  • Should complete reports, logs and other documentation, as required & shall maintain the cranes in clean condition, internally and externally.

Behaviors and Personal Qualities


Essential:

  • Self-motivated.
  • Good Communication Skills
  • High standards of workmanship
  • Ability to work and react under pressure and tight deadlines

EnerMech is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive organisation. We believe that diversity enriches our team, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities.

EnerMech

About EnerMech

EnerMech delivers integrated specialist services that support critical assets across the energy and infrastructure sectors worldwide. With a heritage rooted in the North Sea and more than five decades of experience, our business has evolved into a dynamic, forward-looking organisation operating in over 50 countries.

Through three global business lines—Energy, Infrastructure & Industrial, and Lifting Solutions—we provide full asset lifecycle support, from pre-commissioning through to decommissioning. Our integrated model brings together mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and lifting capabilities to streamline project delivery, improve safety outcomes, and boost operational efficiency.

What sets us apart is the ability to blend global reach with local execution. By working closely with clients to understand their unique challenges, we deliver customised solutions that mitigate risk, enhance performance, and create long-term value.

EnerMech is powered by a bold, capable team and a culture built on safety, integrity, and continuous improvement. We take pride in energizing the future of energy, growing our global footprint, and delivering outcomes that make a real difference.

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Aberdeen, GB
Year Founded
2008
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