Offshore Crane Service Technician
Rotation: 2 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off
Location: United Kingdom (Offshore)
Earnings: Circa £65,000 - £70,000 per annum (based on 2/2 rotation)
Benefits: 31 Days Holiday | Contributory Pension | Private Healthcare | Loyalty Bonus | Ongoing Training & Development
Join our dynamic team as an experienced Offshore Crane Service Technician, and take on a rewarding role with a respected global engineering company.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with advanced crane systems and contribute to essential offshore operations in a demanding environment.
We are looking for skilled professionals with comprehensive electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical expertise.
If you have a passion for hands-on maintenance and repair of crane systems, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform servicing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning of offshore cranes and associated lifting equipment.
• Execute electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical fault-finding and repairs on cranes from leading manufacturers (e.g., Liebherr, Kenz).
• Implement preventative and corrective maintenance to maximize operational safety and equipment uptime.
• Work from technical drawings and schematics to efficiently resolve issues.
• Collaborate with fellow technicians and offshore teams to achieve project and operational goals.
• Maintain accurate documentation and deliver clear, detailed service reports.
• Support lifting operations and rigging activities while ensuring full HSEQ compliance.
• Assist in identifying and sourcing necessary spare parts.
Desirable Skills & Qualifications:
• Completion of a time-served apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Hydraulic Engineering.
• Proven offshore experience in the maintenance, inspection, and repair of crane systems.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills related to electro-mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Offshore certifications (BOSIET & MIST) are a plus; training can be provided if needed.
• OPITO Stage 2/3 Crane Operator certification is advantageous.
• Familiarity with PLC control systems and load monitoring systems (e.g., MIPEG or PAT).
• Proficient in IT, capable of producing accurate and professional reports.
• Comfortable working at height and in offshore conditions.
• Possess a valid UK or Irish driving license.
What's On Offer:
• Competitive salary of circa £65,000 - £70,000 per annum based on a 2/2 rotation schedule.
• Stable multi-year contract with structured offshore rotations.
• Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, pension options, and 31 days of annual leave.
• Ongoing professional development and access to specialized technical training.
• An opportunity to work with cutting-edge crane technologies within a world-class offshore environment.
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