Crane Operator

About the role

A global energy maritime logistics company, which acts as the logistics arm of ADNOC Group, is looking for a crane operator. The role involves driving and operating cranes and forklifts at an assigned location to help Operations and Maintenance teams lift, transport and replace heavy equipment, pipes, valves and other machinery in line with safety regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and cranes within their limits to lift and transport materials and pipes, and manipulate heavy parts into position before lifting.
• Check that loads are within crane capacity and follow safety and operational procedures.
• Carry out routine preventive maintenance and repairs on cranes and associated equipment, and report mechanical problems.
• Inspect and maintain the crane regularly as prescribed by the company and the manufacturer, and check that the site is adequately prepared.
• Check the load chart and follow the manufacturer's operating instructions, adjusting the load weight for factors such as weather and ground conditions.
• Maintain communication with signal persons and observe traffic regulations and mandatory safety codes.
• Obtain work permits to enter prohibited areas, keep registration and insurance papers valid, maintain a stock of consumables and leave work areas clean and hazard-free.

Required profile

• Primary education completed.
• 4 years of experience.
• Professional certification.
• Valid UAE heavy-duty driving licence.