Crane Mechanic

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $ Annually

Note:
Estimated annual pay based on an hourly schedule; $75K-$100K

This position provides mechanical maintenance, repair and support for offshore platform and onshore facilities cranes and other lifting and hoisting equipment in accordance with company policies and applicable regulatory statutes. Work is performed on a project and day-to-day basis.

Perform mechanical maintenance and repair of cranes and other lifting and hoisting equipment located on all assets

Provide mechanical maintenance and repair of crane ancillary equipment (e.g., hydraulic pumps, winches, etc.)

Provide support for maintenance and repair of oil well rigs as needed

Work as directed by Crane Supervisor, Lead Operators, Rig Supervisors, Lead Crane Mechanic, and Maintenance Foreman

Maintain maintenance and repair records and files as required.

Perform mechanical maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of cranes and other lifting and hoisting equipment located on offshore and onshore assets. Procurement of repair parts and expendables is an essential part of duties for this position. Repair and maintenance records and associated documentation must also be kept. Similar work with oil well rigs may also be required of this position on a case-by-case basis.

Must be qualified under applicable regulations and required fit testing

Required to wear personal protective equipment which may include self-contained breathing apparatus

Prolonged periods of standing, bending, sitting, kneeling, and crawling

Work on an offshore oil platform in close quarters – maintain satisfactory hygiene to work and live with others onboard

Lift, lower, push, and pull equipment and tools

Work in confined/restricted working environment

Work at elevated heights, in enclosed spaces and on uneven walk surfaces

Climb ladders, stairs, and ramps

Operate rotating equipment and machinery safely

Operate power, pneumatic hand tools

Ability to work varying (day and night) shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending operation service needs

Have a sufficient ability to communicate, through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions

Concentrate and focus to monitor and observe for safety and environmental issues, including, for example, hazardous gas leaks and oil spills

Analyze and respond promptly to safety and environmental issues in a sound and timely manner

Physically fit to perform physical assessment

Obtain and maintain Swing Rope Certification

Demonstrated knowledge of API RP 2D Standard Operation of Offshore Cranes

Understanding and working knowledge of regulatory compliance governing crane maintenance and safety

High School diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school supplemental education preferred

5 to 15+ years of previous, relevant experience in mechanical repair of rig and crane or similar equipment

Basic computer and recordkeeping skills

Physically fit to perform physical assessment