Deepwater Crane Operator & Production Operator
Overview
A Deepwater Crane Operator & Production Operator is responsible for safely operating and maintaining cranes on an offshore procurement platform in the Gulf of Mexico as well as work as a production operator when not completing lifts.
Responsibilities
- Operate levers and pedals to control the crane.
- Follow hand signals to raise, lower, and rotate the boom or load.
- Lift and move equipment or material on the platform and between boats in various sea conditions.
- Maintain and clean crane equipment.
- Provide leadership to construction riggers.
- Conduct safety and operation inspections of the crane.
- Start up, Operate, Monitor and Shut Down Process and Utility Systems
- Monitor, maintain and optimize process parameters (Level, flow, temperature, pressure etc.) within operating requirements.
- Ensure sampling is carried out and sample results are acted upon.
- Troubles shoot to maximize sales quality and delivery volume to identify problems.
- Maintain discharge water quality within current SBMPC or local guidelines.
- Monitor and operate electrical/hydraulic control panels, safety and emergency shutdown devices, Fire and Gas Systems
- Ensure accurate production reporting is submitted daily or as required by company and client.
- Witness third party calibrations when appropriate to provide verification of meter factors and volumes.
- Prove export oil meters.
- Carry out all operations in safe and environmentally sound manner. Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer requirements.
- Test, calibrate, maintain, and inspect equipment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Real ID driver's license or current U.S. passport.
- 5 or more years of prior offshore crane operating experience making dynamic lifts on a deepwater platform required.
- 2-4 years offshore production operating experience.
- Crane Operator Certification.
- Previous experience operating Seatrax cranes preferred.
- Deepwater operating experience preferred.
- Mechanical experience or aptitude.