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Crane Operator (CRO), OSM Thome, Offshore Construction Vessel, Ghana. Min 2 yrs offshore exp, good English; NOV crane experience a plus.
Crane Operator (CRO) – Offshore Construction Vessel
Description
We are looking for an experienced Crane Operator (CRO) to work on an offshore construction vessel under Marshall Islands flag, operating in Ghana. The role involves safe and efficient handling of lifting operations in offshore construction and support activities.
Key responsibilities
- Operate vessel cranes safely during offshore construction and cargo operations
- Plan and execute lifting operations in line with company and vessel procedures
- Work closely with deck crew, bridge and project team during all crane activities
- Carry out pre-use checks and basic maintenance of crane equipment
- Monitor weather, sea state and vessel movement during lifts
- Keep lifting gear and related equipment in good order and report any defects
- Participate in toolbox talks and risk assessments for lifting operations
- Maintain clear communication on VHF/UHF and speak-up during unsafe situations
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as Crane Operator on offshore construction vessels
- Proven experience with offshore heavy lifting operations
- Valid offshore and lifting/crane competency certificates appropriate to the role
- Good working knowledge of safe lifting practices and procedures
- Good English, spoken and written, for clear operational communication
- Experience operating NOV crane is an advantage
- Fit for offshore work and able to work in rotation at sea
Description
We are looking for an experienced Crane Operator (CRO) to work on an offshore construction vessel under Marshall Islands flag, operating in Ghana. The role involves safe and efficient handling of lifting operations in offshore construction and support activities.
Key responsibilities
- Operate vessel cranes safely during offshore construction and cargo operations
- Plan and execute lifting operations in line with company and vessel procedures
- Work closely with deck crew, bridge and project team during all crane activities
- Carry out pre-use checks and basic maintenance of crane equipment
- Monitor weather, sea state and vessel movement during lifts
- Keep lifting gear and related equipment in good order and report any defects
- Participate in toolbox talks and risk assessments for lifting operations
- Maintain clear communication on VHF/UHF and speak-up during unsafe situations
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as Crane Operator on offshore construction vessels
- Proven experience with offshore heavy lifting operations
- Valid offshore and lifting/crane competency certificates appropriate to the role
- Good working knowledge of safe lifting practices and procedures
- Good English, spoken and written, for clear operational communication
- Experience operating NOV crane is an advantage
- Fit for offshore work and able to work in rotation at sea