Mariner Crane Operator

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We have an exciting opportunity for Crane Operator to join our Mariner team working on a 2/3 rotation.

As the designated operator responsible for all deck cranes utilised in the lifting and movement of all operations equipment, systems, supplies, containers, tubulars and other materials utilised in the daily functioning of the offshore unit as directed. During non‑crane operational modes, work activity includes supervising Roustabouts and participating in various maintenance work about the entire offshore unit, to include paint preparation, painting, material/equipment movement, repair and maintenance of systems and equipment within various departments as assigned/directed on a project basis.

During relocation of the drilling unit, assists as directed in positioning the drilling unit on and off location. Tasks may vary depending on the phase of operations.

• Inspect cranes and associated equipment’s condition to ensure operational integrity to handle upcoming heavy workload.
• Report defects or crane inoperability in a timely manner.
• Ensure current crane operator licence is valid at all times.
• Awareness of safe and proper rigging procedures.
• Offload/backload supply vessels as required by company and client.
• Inspect and make available safe and proper rigging.
• Transfer casing from supply boat to casing rack.
• Measure, label, number and record joints of casing and other tubulars.
• Make available to the rig floor all tools and equipment needed to spud the well and run the casing.
• Maintain a constant supply of casing to the rig floor during casing running operations. Clear the rig floor of tools and equipment used in running the casing.
• Assign Roustabout(s) to the cementing unit to assist service personnel with their operation of cementing the casing.
• Inspect clean‑up procedures after cementing operations, ensuring all drains are properly flushed clean of all cement residues.
• Ensure appropriate mud additives are relocated to the mud processing equipment in a timely manner.
• Perform maintenance and housekeeping work activities such as ensuring work areas are clean and equipment stowage is completed in an efficient manner to ensure personnel safety.
• Ensure materials, equipment and supplies are unloaded and back loaded to supply vessels in an efficient manner.
• Conduct maintenance on cranes as required.
• Conduct maintenance and inspection of all rigging equipment to regulatory standards.
• Perform maintenance on drilling tools as directed.
• Conduct internal assessments (where applicable) to company standards and procedures on activities within our area of competence.

• Operate crane equipment from a stationary position (cab and/or remote controls) moving various loads to and from a floating position, i.e., workboat (work condition: stationary to/from floating).
• Operate crane equipment from a stationary position (cab and/or remote controls), moving various loads about the drilling unit (work condition: stationary/stationary).
• Operate crane equipment for a moving position (CAB) moving various loads to and from a floating position (With condition: floating to/from floating).
• Operate pedestal crane equipment from a floating position (cable controls), moving various loads to and from a floating position (work conditions: floating to/from floating).
• Operate remote control bridge cranes, moving casing loads to and from casing hold.

• The Company primarily promotes experienced Assistant Crane Operators to this position, who have demonstrated their competency at this level. (Where applicable) New hires will preferably possess current experience as an offshore Crane Operator. Must successfully pass pre‑placement medical examination and drug screening. Must…