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Rigger

  • EnerMech
  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Posted 18 Oct
  • Verified source
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Summary

EnerMech is a specialist engineering services company supporting energy and infrastructure projects. The Rigger supports deck operations on client platforms and carries out lifting, load attachment, signaling, lifting-equipment checks, and related documentation. The role also includes participating in lift planning and risk assessments, maintaining lifting equipment, and assisting with fire standby and deck duties when required. Applicants need fluent English, at least 5 years of offshore experience, and relevant rigging training; ADNOC TPA competencies are preferred. The posting lists Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, as the location.

The posting

As published on enermech.com. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.

We are?
A leading specialist engineering services company delivering integrated solutions for complex energy and infrastructure projects and operating assets. Our business is built on the belief that our people are what make EnerMech excellent. When we are thriving globally it’s not just about investing in our infrastructure, service offering and technology, but by also investing in our people.

The role?

The primary responsibility is to support the deck operations on the client platform as per company processes and procedure and demonstrate safety leadership and continuous development in all aspects of crane, lifting and support service activities.

Main Responsibilities & Key Result Areas

  • Be responsible for all lifts onshore or offshore as directed by the Crane Supervisor, Deck Foreman or client personnel where required.
  • 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 before 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 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 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 including 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 or company 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, acting as maintenance technician where required.

Requirements

  • Riggers shall 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:
  • A minimum 21 years of age.
  • Educated to a minimum qualification of higher secondary school certificate or equivalent qualification.
  • Have a minimum of 5 years offshore experience.
  • Shall be trained and be assessed every 2 years through Company qualified assessor approved by COMPANY.
  • Competent by approved ADNOC TPA skills assessor against the criteria for Level 3 rigging competency preferred.
  • Competent by approved ADNOC TPA skills assessor against the criteria for Banksman/Signaler competency preferred.
  • Competent by approved ADNOC TPA skills assessor against the criteria for Overhead Crane Operator competency preferred.
  • The Rigger shall also have adequate understanding of the capabilities and limitations of each crane about offshore operations.
  • Riggers who have not worked on the any offshore platforms shall undertake sufficient time to familiarize themselves with the specific operating procedures under the supervision before commencing lifting 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.

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  • English

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