Job Description:

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Cranes and Lifting Equipment The candidate shall have minimum 5 years experience with CRANE equipment, preferably within the upstream oil and gas industry.

The candidate will be responsible for the following areas and tasks:
• Maintenance of the CRANE equipment and ensure timely completion of activities to the specified relevant standards and specifications.
• Function as a technical focal point for the CRANE equipment.
• Organising spare parts within the area of responsibility
• Updating of stock cards
• Maximizing reliability of the equipment within area of responsibility.
• Accountable for maintenance cost within area of responsibility.
• Implementation of planned, preventive maintenance procedures and guidelines.
• Support to the onshore and offshore organisation on CRANE equipment related issues.
• Liaise with contractors and vendors and maintain cost effective and high quality service.
• Remain updated on technical development within the area of responsibility.

In this position, the incumbent will have an opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge in the following areas:
• Management of contractors from different countries and with miscellaneous cultural backgrounds.
• Participate in further development of computerised maintenance systems for onshore and offshore use.
• Further developments of technical skills within area of responsibility.

Main accountabilities:
• Contribute and support goals to be incident free
• Implement documents regarding preventative maintenance, inspections and testing to be performed on the field cranes
• Coordinate planned crane maintenance activities for the field in conjunction with production, construction and maintenance departments on and offshore
• Manage specialised crane maintenance vendors and manufacturers for planned and ad-hoc maintenance / upgrade activities and ensure company standards and legislation is adhered to
• Liaise with classification societies / certifying authorities where required
• Participate in and or lead investigations for all crane related incidents across the field
• Visit platforms in the field as required
• Liaise with offshore Maintenance Supervisors to support:
• Adequate technical advice is given concerning the crane
• The management of spares to ensure that adequate spares are available for hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems associated with cranes
• Diagnose and manage the diagnosis of faults and give the appropriate advice
• Liaise with certification, classification and statutory bodies to ensure that the crane remain compliant with required standards:
• Liaise with warehouse or 3rd Party suppliers to ensure: Timely forwarding of critical spares and equipment Crane and Equipment Upgrades:
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key vendors to support the field
• Manage the generation of appropriate FMECA analysis for crane and hydraulic equipment

Maintenance and Repair:
• Support crane and equipment maintenance regimes with a focus on reliability
• Direct the equipment maintenance focus using conventional reporting and the use of condition monitoring
• Provide technical and emergency response support for management and incident investigation.

General:
• Support Maintenance Supervisors, Production Supervisors and Crane/Hydraulic Technicians with specialist technical advice on all aspects of cranes/hydraulic equipment.

Requirements:
The candidate must be a team player, initiative, and self-motivating, enterprising, systematic, goal oriented and energetic. Furthermore the candidate must have strong collaboration as well as planning skills. Have a high focus on safety and cost control.

More Details:

Duration: Long-Term

Start: ASAP

This Position Is Closed to New Applicants

This position is no longer open for new applications. Either the position has expired or was removed because it was filled. However, there are thousands of other great jobs to be found on Rigzone.