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Crane Operator Jobs in Canada
About the job
The Deck Crane Operator position is a Platform rig crewmember whose primary function is operating the platform deck cranes, Pipe Deck Pipe Handler, and platform gantry cranes. The position also assists the Deck Supervisor with planning and execution of crane work and pipe deck activities, i.e. offloading and back loading support vessels.
Qualifications
- High School diploma is required
- 3 years experience in a similar role
- Must be able to obtain appropriate offshore or, onshore certifications
- Previous experience in the oil industry is preferred
- Can demonstrate knowledge and execution of the following operations
- Dropped objects prevention
- Line of sight, zone of exclusion and safe zone operations
- Pipe measurement and tallying of tubulars used in wellbore construction
- Running casing and completions assemblies
- General tubular management
- Logistics and planning of cargo load outs and back loads
- Supervision of deck and Gantry crane operations
- Crane maintenance and wire rope inspections
- Crane wire rope change out and periodic inspections
Responsibilities
- Provide visible leadership with a Total Ownership attitude. Owns safety standard.
- Perform daily inspections of cranes and equipment prior to startup.
- Enforce, clarify, and follow Company and Client policies, standards, and procedures.
- Promote operational excellence through procedural discipline.
- Follow the Client’s daily drilling / lift plans.
- Responsible for upholding morale and maintaining order among the crew.
