Crane Operator Hunter Atwood Oceanics

Crane Operator - Hunter

Location : International Offshore - Atwood Oceanics
Job Code : 274

Position Summary

The Crane Operator is the offshore unit's designated operator of all deck ranes utilized in the lifting and movement of all operations equipment, systems, supplies, containers, tubulars and other materials utilized in the daily functioning of the offshore unit as directed. During non-crane operational modes, the Crane Operator's work activity includes supervising Roustabouts and participating in various maintenance work about the entire offshore unit, to include paint preparation, painting, material/equipment movement, repair and maintenance of systems and equipment within various departments as assigned/directed on a project basis. During relocation of the drilling unit, the Crane Operator assists as directed in positioning the drilling unit on and off location.

Essential Functions

• Inspect cranes and associated equipment's condition to ensure operational integrity to handle upcoming heavy workload.
• Inspect and make available safe and proper rigging.
• Transfer casing from supply boat to casing rack.
• Measure, label, number and record joints of casing and other tubulars.
• Make available to the rig floor all tools and equipment needed to spud the well and run the casing.
• Maintain a constant supply of casing to the rig floor during casing running operations. Clear the rig floor of tools and equipment used in running the casing.
• Assign Roustabout(s) to the cementing unit to assist service personnel with their operation of cementing the casing.
• Inspect clean-up procedures after cementing operations, ensuring all drains are properly flushed clean of all cement residue.
• Ensure appropriate mud additives are relocated to the mud processing equipment in a timely manner.
• Perform maintenance and housekeeping work activities such as ensuring work areas are clean and equipment stowage is completed in an efficient manner to ensure personnel safety.
• Ensure materials, equipment and supplies are unloaded and back loaded to supply vessels in an efficient manner.
• Conduct maintenance on cranes as required.
• Conduct maintenance and inspection of all rigging equipment to regulatory standards.
• Perform maintenance on drilling tools as directed.

Safety Accountabilities

• Activities are typically wide-ranging as a recognized expert and problem-solver. This applies to all areas of safety management.
• Ensures that personal behaviors/work practices are a role model to all and in line with company safety standards.
• Demonstrates a detailed knowledge of the safety management systems and procedures within their department.
• Usually 8-10 years of experience in a range of operating, project or supervisory roles. Typically, a first-line supervisor with direct responsibility for all safety requirements (pre, during & post shift).
• Participates as required in investigations of injuries/incidents in their own and other departments.
• Actively participates, contributes and leads hazard identification [FOCUS], safety tool box meetings, JSA review, Focus plus program etc.
• Participates in multiple risk management reviews prior to and following changes in the workplace or procedures to ensure no negative impacts.
• Passes on information and feedback from accident/incident data and rehabilitation processes, and takes action to improve safety conditions and prevent recurrence.
• Leads and pays close attention to housekeeping, double-checks and takes additional safety precautions to ensure no-one is put at risk by own work or the work of others.
• Takes no short cuts and actively works with other team members to ensure they do not put themselves or others at risk.
• Participates in safety initiatives/committees where appropriate.
• Advises other departments and checks others working around them to ensure that safety procedures are well understood and followed.
• Anticipates and seeks to resolve hazards using company processes including FOCUS and other risk management tools.
• Reports all hazards and incidents in line with company procedure.

Minimum Education and Skill Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent Certified as a Crane Operator
• Experienced in supervision of Roustabout crews
• Experienced in offshore drilling operations
• Six months of experience as a Roustabout or comparable experience
• Completion of all training requirements for Roustabout and Crane Operator Essential

Physical Requirements

• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.
• Stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling are required frequently. Requires lifting and substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles.
• Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.
• The worker is subject to environmental conditions. The worker is subject to extreme heat which may include temperatures above 100° for periods of more than one hour.
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.

How to Apply

If you are interested with the positions above, the applicants may submit all documents including, Curriculum Vitae, Application letter, the latest photograph and copy of transcript to human resources department address below
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