TASKS/ACTIVITIES:

Crane Operator undertakes all types of crane lifting operations inboard and outboard following TEPA standard during all FPSO activities and operations.
He is responsible:
For the safe and efficient operation and general maintenance (level 1) of the various cranes located on the FPSO.
For safety and efficiently lifting and moving/relocating equipment, containers, pipe, systems, stores and various materials and supplies utilized in the operations and daily functions of the FPSO.
This includes offloading and back-loading of equipment and cargoes from supply vessels, as well as moving heavy or bulky materials throughout the FPSO.
In exceptional situation and upon request of the site’s RSES, personnel transfer by FROG might be requested to be performed.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

He prepares and verifies all lifting equipment prior lifting operations (condition and certification).
He carries out the lifting operations on board the FPSO according to site’s procedures.
He safely and efficiently operates FPSO cranes.
He supervises the safe slinging and rigging of equipment.
He plans and calculates load capacities to ensure that all cargoes are lifted within the safe lifting parameters of cranes.
He guarantees cranes and lifting equipments are properly used and maintained
He receives and transfers cargoes from/to supply vessels.

He maintains safe crane operations as per company and manufacturers procedures/guidelines within the crane’s capabilities.
He must be knowledgeable in all facets of crane operations and safety procedures.
He supports the lifting certification inspector during lifting equipment certification.
He must holds working knowledge of crane inspection and must be aware of any problems in the crane structure, hoisting assembly or the drive train.
He monitors and assesses work environment, including weather conditions.
He carries out a daily visual inspection of the cranes and associated equipment (wires, hoist, etc…).
He performs FPSO lifting equipment maintenance (1st level) including the cable change.
He participates to FPSO lifting equipment maintenance activities above first level.
He identifies recurrent corrective maintenance interventions and suggests improvements.
He operates cranes by way of radio communications or hand signals.
He is entitles to stop any crane lifting for safety reasons (weather conditions, etc…).
He reports on basis a daily, weekly, monthly FPSO the deck activities to the deck Supervisor.He fills crane operator log book.
He recovers data to perform activity and maintenance reports.
Any other activities as per Marine Operation Superintendent’s request.