Engineering Oil & Gas Company is looking for a NOV Knuckle boom crane operator for project offshore located International - Namibia

Project: Saipem 12000 drillship

Job Title: NOV knuckle boom operator

Location: Offshore Namibia

Job Description:

Mission

▪ Operates and takes care of the pedestal crane onboard offshore construction vessels.

Tasks

▪ 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

▪ Be aware of the surroundings in terms of potential clashes with other vessel equipment

▪ Be aware of crane limits in terms of reach and capacity

▪ 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

▪ Interact with the superiors in order to define the lifting procedures





▪ Report any crane equipment malfunctioning to his/her supervisor

▪ Ensures that all safe work procedures for crane lifts are adhered to

▪ Make daily inspection on the crane

▪ Carry out daily routine maintenance to the crane and the operator's cabin

▪ Keep a high level of housekeeping in the operator's cabin

▪ 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

▪ Carry out weekly inspection of the crane in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations

▪ Fill up the crane log book as required for all lifts above 50 ton

▪ Stop the lifting activity if required on safety or technical grounds, if continuing could cause any damages or injuries

▪ Report to the 1st Assistant, while taking instructions directly from the Deck Foreman or 2nd Assistant during lifting operations

Requirements

- 4 year of experience in the role.

- Sparrow 3 certificate

- Languages: English Language skills required

Benefits

Note:

Vessel /
flag :

S12000

Location:

International
- Namibia

Position:

431251L2
Offshore Pedestal Crane Oper.

Contract
start:

ASAP

Contract
duration:

12 months
(renewable)

Work/leave
cycle:

28 days on
duty – 28 days off duty

Salary:

To be confirmed

Working
hours:

12 hours a
day / 84 hours a week (12X7)

Accommodation:

On Board

Insurances:

Provided by
the Company

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