Crane Technician / Mechanical with offshore experience ( Ad Hoc / Workshop)
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About the Role
EnerMech is seeking a Crane Technician / Mechanical with offshore experience for ad hoc maintenance and workshop overhauls. The role involves offshore crane mechanical maintenance and onshore component overhaul.
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Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and mechanical repairs on offshore cranes, winches, hoists, and related equipment
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues on cranes, including hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems
- Assist in disassembly and assembly of crane components offshore, including gearboxes, hoists, brakes, drums, and hydraulic systems
- Support Offshore Crane Maintenance Supervisor in ensuring 5 Yearly Major Maintenance Overhauls are completed timely
- Maintain accurate records of all offshore maintenance work, including work orders, inspection reports, and parts used
- Collaborate with offshore personnel to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations while minimizing crane downtime
- Ensure adherence to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) protocols during all mechanical maintenance activities offshore
- Work in onshore workshop to disassemble, inspect, and overhaul critical crane mechanical components such as gearboxes, hoists, drums, and winches
- Lead mechanical overhaul of crane components, ensuring parts are refurbished, repaired, or replaced as needed
- Conduct thorough inspections of crane parts, identifying wear, damage, or potential failure points
- Assemble and test crane components after overhauling to meet manufacturer specifications
- Ensure proper documentation of all work performed in the workshop
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in mechanical, electrical, or crane maintenance fields
- Minimum 3 years offshore experience in a crane mechanical maintenance role
- Hands on experience in mechanical maintenance and overhaul of cranes, winches, hoists, and related equipment
- Knowledge of mechanical systems (hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical) within crane operations
- Experience in stripping down and rebuilding winches, motors, and pumps
- Experience in testing and pressure testing of crane components
- Competent with Crane Maintenance and inspections
- Able to understand Maintenance drawings / Hydraulic drawings / Isometric drawings
- Ability to compile and complete technical maintenance procedures
- Basic IT Skills Word, Excel
- English Language (good writing and vocabulary)
- OPITO Approved BOSIET (preferred)
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Company Overview
- EnerMech is a specialist service company delivering safe, integrated solutions for complex energy projects for over 50 years.
- Services include cranes, lifting, fluid power, training, equipment rental, pipeline, subsea, process, and valves.
Role Overview
- The Ad Hoc Crane Maintenance Mechanical Technician is responsible for maintenance, repair, and overhaul of offshore crane mechanical systems both offshore and in the onshore workshop.
- Requires flexibility to alternate between offshore and onshore duties based on operational needs.
Offshore Crane Maintenance
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and mechanical repairs on offshore cranes, winches, hoists, and related equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues on cranes, identifying faults in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Assist in disassembly and assembly of crane components offshore, including gearboxes, hoists, brakes, drums, and hydraulic systems.
- Support Offshore Crane Maintenance Supervisor in ensuring 5 Yearly Major Maintenance Overhauls are completed timely.
- Maintain accurate records of all offshore maintenance work.
- Collaborate with offshore personnel to ensure safe and efficient lifting operations.
- Ensure adherence to HSE protocols during all mechanical maintenance activities offshore.
Onshore Workshop (Crane Component Overhaul)
- Work in onshore workshop to disassemble, inspect, and overhaul critical crane mechanical components such as gearboxes, hoists, drums, and winches.
- Lead mechanical overhaul of crane components, ensuring parts are refurbished, repaired, or replaced as needed.
- Conduct thorough inspections of crane parts, identifying wear, damage, or potential failure points.
- Assemble and test crane components after overhauling to meet manufacturer specifications.
- Ensure proper documentation of all work performed in the workshop.
- Collaborate with other workshop team members to ensure timely completion of crane overhauls.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in the workshop.
- Assist in management of spare parts inventory for crane components.
- Support onshore workshop in disassembly, inspection, overhauling, and reassembly of crane components.
Essential Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in mechanical, electrical, or crane maintenance fields required.
- English Language (good writing and vocabulary).
- Minimum of 3 years offshore experience in a crane mechanical maintenance role.
- Hands on experience in mechanical maintenance and overhaul of cranes, winches, hoists, and related equipment.
- Previous experience in an onshore workshop setting performing mechanical overhauls of crane components preferred.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems (hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical) and their function within crane operations.
- Experience in stripping down and rebuilding winches, motors, and pumps.
- Experience in testing and pressure testing of crane components cylinders etc.
- Competent with Crane Maintenance and inspections.
- Able to understand Maintenance drawings / Hydraulic drawings / Isometric drawings etc.
- Ability to compile and complete technical maintenance procedures.
- Basic IT Skills Word, Excel, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or related fields is a plus.
- OPITO Approved BOSIET.
- OGUK Medical.
- Desire to increase technical and management skills.
- Offshore experience.
- SAP system knowledge.
Behaviors and Personal Qualities
- Safety Focused: Prioritizes safety of self and colleagues.
- Adaptable: Can easily transition between offshore and onshore responsibilities.
- Team Player: Works well with both offshore and onshore teams.
- Detail Oriented: Ensures all work is completed with precision.
- Self Starter: Takes initiative and works independently.
- Flexible attitude to working hours and shift patterns.
- Personal integrity as a role model.
Diversity & Inclusion
- EnerMech is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive organization.
- We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities.
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