Heavy Lift Crane Operator / 17.3.26

• Project: Various Offshore Vessels
• Job Title: Heavy Lift Crane Operator
• Location: Worldwide

JD: 

• Operate the crane within the designed crane load capacity, in accordance with the derating tables applicable to existing weather and sea state conditions. 
• Performs 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).
• 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
• Interact with the supervisors in order to define the lifting procedures
• Report any crane equipment malfunctioning to own supervisor
• Ensure that all safe work procedures for crane lifts are adhered to
• Liaise with Bridge and 1st Assistant/Deck Foreman while executing any lifts that could affect the vessel stability
• Make daily inspection of crane cables
• Carry out daily routine maintenance to the crane and the operator's cabin
• Keep a high level of housekeeping on the crane and 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
• Issue work instructions to the Tuggerhoist Operators
• 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 during lifting operations

Requirements: 

• IMCA Logbook is mandatory for the position and needs to reflect the experience in the CV. - Stage 3 Certification is mandatory for the position. 
• Crane Operator Between 250 - 2000 t.: We are looking with extensive
• experience onboard heavy lift vessels with main cranes (400 t. and above) - Main Crane Operator Above 2000 t.: We are looking with extensive consistent experience onboard heavy lift vessels with main cranes (1000 t. and above)