Rigger - Offshore

Job Description

Requirements

• - Should be able to read and write English fluently, they shall be experienced, fully trained and wholly competent in the rigging duties associated with offshore crane operations & shall:
• - Educated to a minimum qualification of higher secondary school certificate or equivalent qualification.
• - Have a minimum of 5 years offshore experience.
• - Should have adequate understanding of the capabilities and limitations of each crane with regard to offshore operations.
• Behaviors and Personal Qualities
• - Teamwork.
• - Self-motivated.
• - Good Communication Skills
• - High standards of workmanship
• - Ability to work and react under pressure and tight deadlines
• EnerMech is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive organisation. We believe that diversity enriches our team, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and identities.

Responsibilities

• - Be responsible for all vessel lifts and those on the platform as directed by the Crane Supervisor, Deck Foreman or client.
• - Carry out Banking/Signalman duties as and when required.
• - The Rigger is responsible for attaching and detaching the load to and from the crane.
• - The Rigger is also responsible for the selection of the correct lifting arrangement in accordance with planned lifting operations and to check them prior to the use.
• - Check that the lifting equipment being used is in good condition, certified for use, correctly colour coded, and of sufficient capacity to carry out the lift.
• - The directing and movement of the crane/load is initiated by the Rigger / slinger using the designated signaling method.
• - Ensure at all times that the load is under complete control by the use of tag lines, or whatever assistance that is deemed necessary.
• - Able to establish weights and the effect of the center of gravity, and to balance loads and judge distances, heights and clearances.
• - Ensure that no load is to be lifted where the weight is not stated or unknown.
• - Participate in the planning and risk assessment of all routine and up to non-routine complicated crane-lifting operations associated with the day-to-day running of the client platforms.
• - Have sufficient general engineering knowledge of loose lifting equipment to carry out daily inspection routines.
• - Be multi-skilled in other platform duties including operating of firefighting equipment and undertaking fire standby and deck duties, when required.
• - Complete reports, lifting operation risk assessments, logs and other documentation, as required.
• - Assist in maintaining all lifting appliances inclusive of cranes in clean and tidy condition.
• - Maintain loose lifting equipment in a safe and operable condition.
• - Carry out pre-use inspection of loose lifting equipment.
• - Carry out minor repairs to loose lifting equipment i.e. repair of safety catches.
• - In line with clients Bi-annual lifting equipment campaign assist TPI with inspection & re-certification of loose lifting equipment.
• - Assist Crane Operator Maintainer & Maintainers in carrying out routine maintenance duties.

Skills Required