Job Description

Job Ref No.
8107 Posted On 25-Jan-2024




Job Title
Appointed Person Years of Experience 5




Job Category
Offshore Operations Job Location UAE - Abu Dhabi




Employment Status
Full Time Employment Type Long Term




Position Level
Senior Staff Candidate Gender No Preference




Education
Diploma Preference All Nationality










- Select the correct crane and accessories for the specific task


- Prepare the lift plan and ensure the required controls are in place


- Ensure that the lifting equipment is maintained, examined and appropriate for use


- Check that load integrity and stability are satisfactory


- Ensure that people involved are competent for performing their task, aware of the task and procedures to be followed, and aware of their responsibilities


- Ensure competent supervisor available should the Appointed Person delegate his duties of part thereof to others


- Ensure all necessary test certificates and other documents are available


- Ensure all other statutory requirements and any necessary work permits are in place


- Identify all hazards and restricted areas


- Ensure that the person directing crane movements (Signaler / Banksman) is readily identifiable to the crane operator by wearing high visibility clothing or distinguishing markings


- Ensure that the workplace is provided with adequate lighting for night lifting


- Brief people involved in or affected by the lift


- Ensure the lift is carried out following the plan. Suspend the lift if changes or conditions (e.g. wind) occur that would cause a deviation from the plan


- Monitor the performance of all involved personnel to ensure that adequate standards of performance are maintained


- Manage any special issues such as language barriers and new/inexperienced staff


- Check that there is no deviation from standards for routine lifts


- Shall allow for concurrent or simultaneous operations that may affect or be affected by the lift, e.g., helicopter operations, ballast control, other cranes






Skills Required 1. 3 years Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent 2. 4-days Appointed Person Course by an ADNOC Offshore Approved Training Provider is an added value 3. Minimum 5 years' experience of offshore and onshore lifting operations in a similar role in oil & gas industry