Crane operator

Crane Operator

The Crane Operator's overall responsibilities are, but not limited to the following;

- Operate the deck crane within the designed (SWL) loads in accordance to the

de-rating tables applicable to existing weather and sea state condition.

- Ensure that only marked, certified and suitable slings, wires, schackles, blocks and

hooks are used and available for use for lifting purposes.

- To maintain the cranes on a daily basis.

- Ensure that repairs and preventive maintenance are properly carried out.

- To weekly inspect the cranes in accordance with the manufacturer's

recommendation.

- To supervise the Maintenance Workers/Roustabouts.

- To properly carry out all orders and instructions given by his superior.

- Promote on-the-job training.

- Ensure that all personnel under his supervision possess the necessary

qualifications and experience to properly carry out the work assigned to them from

a professional and safety point of view.

- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness throughout his area of

responsibility.

- Participate in safety meetings and safety drills.