Location: North Sea
Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced Crane Operator to join a DP3 Service Operation Vessel (SCOV) with GRT 12,652 and LOA 128 m, equipped with a 250T AHC offshore crane with 3000 m wire. The vessel will operate in the North Sea and support offshore operations requiring precise and safe crane handling.
The position is offered on a 6-week contract with a planned joining date on 6 May. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating heavy offshore lifting equipment in accordance with safety standards and operational procedures while supporting subsea and offshore installation activities.
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Key Responsibilities:
As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Operate the vessel’s offshore crane for cargo handling, subsea operations, and deck lifting activities
• Ensure safe lifting operations in accordance with offshore safety procedures and company policies
• Conduct pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance checks of crane equipment
• Coordinate with deck crew, bridge team, and offshore project personnel during lifting operations
• Maintain accurate operational and safety records related to crane activities
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Requirements:
• Valid First Class Seaman License
• Valid Crane Operator Certificate (Sparrows Group Stage 3 / EnerMech Stage 3 / G5 / AIS Survivex)
• Valid STCW certificates
• Valid medical fitness certificate
• Proficiency in English communication
• Minimum 24 months of experience as Crane Operator on Multipurpose Support Vessel (MPSV) / Offshore Construction Vessel (OCV) / Diving Support Vessel (DSV)
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Employment Details:
• Contract Duration: 6 weeks
• Salary: 300 EUR per day
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and flight tickets provided
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Application Process:
Qualified candidates are invited to send their updated CV with sea service details, COC and STCW certificates, passport copy, seaman’s book copies (all pages showing sea service), references from previous employers, and medical certificate to the recruitment email.
Please indicate the position applied for in the subject line: “Crane Operator – North Sea”.