Crane Technician

Wood

The Role

Overview

Maintain and oversee crane operations, planning, compliance, and team management.

Key Responsibilities

  • sap workorders
  • equipment monitoring
  • schedule compliance
  • permit management
  • maintenance planning
  • safety execution

Tasks

-Provide resource capacity to scheduler to enable 100% loading of his team. Ensure sufficient load is in the frozen schedule and ready to execute fill-in work to prevent downtime and maximise efficiency. -Accountable for all SAP requirements for platform cranes including but not limited to - Raising notifications, Signing off Work orders, Inputting data, managing FLM notifications into work orders. -Continuously monitor equipment condition to identify potential improvements for the maintenance and inspection strategies (frequency and scope). -Work and liaise closely with the crane TA. -Highlight emerging conflicts on work schedule to maintenance execution supervisor. -Execute approved emerging work that meets approval criteria for classification as FLM (frontline maintenance) to drive a find & fix approach -Supporting with planning of preventative and corrective maintenance work scopes -Attend if required supervisor calls for the best interests of the maintenance team to aid good communications within multi disciplines. -Ensure housekeeping is to the required standard with specific attention to waste management control & general tidiness (leave it as you expect to find it mentality). -Accountable for the safe execution of work within disipline through the frontline team. -Attend as part of standard work milestone meetings for upcoming workscopes be it stand alone or TAR/ Pitstop related. -Provide clear feedback for level of work preparation to the work preparators and check quality of work prep for frozen plan. -Through metrics and field visits, will drive continuous improvement in the maintenance E2E process. -Review notifications for process and personal safety risk and steering the team into proposing pragmatic ALARP solutions -Accountable for reaching hands on tool and schedule compliance targets -Be part of or carry out relevant LOD1 audits. Lead or participate in 5 Why’s Investigations and Sphera reporting Investigations as required. -An integral part of the team you will review work notifications for completeness and provide advise based on experience. -As part of milestone process in conjunction with work preparation ensure that all Crane Technician workscopes have sufficient materials & resources available for date of execution. -Provide support for emergency and standby situations where required. -Feedback performance of contractor’s to Maintenance Supervisor and crane TA. -Ensure work order completion is to the required standard via the chargehands and technicians prior to closing work orders with history recorded as part of closeout (where applicable). -Evaluate if planned work orders meet operational requirements in conjunction with frontline technicians & manage change through SAP Z6 process. -Ensure the timely requesting, generation and review of Permits, avoiding potential delays. -Support the Maintenance Supervisor in reviewing work orders in backlog, providing a clear portfolio of required work per asset including validation of backlog thoughrisk assessment for deferral (utilizing frontline teams to support). -Communicate the future planned work schedule to Production Team Lead/ operations team, maintenance supervisor & chargehands to validate whether permits to work are prepared and approved to be issued for when the job is scheduled. This includesisolations and preparation of equipment for maintenanceactivities -Provide frontline coaching for team development including completion of performance reviews for base crew staff. -Assign/request resources to activities against the maintenance plan or schedule. -Monitor engineering and crane maintenance contractors working within discipline on site to ensure safe working practise’s and drive efficiency improvements. -driving safe execution of maintenance in the field -Ensure communication regarding return of equipment / materials - following completion, is aligned with process & managed to prevent waste / increased hire costs.

The Company

About Wood

-Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, primarily serving the energy and materials markets. -The company offers a wide array of services including project and construction management, operations and maintenance, and engineering design across various sectors such as oil and gas, chemicals, renewable energy, and infrastructure. -Wood operates in multiple countries including Australia, Canada, England, UAE, and the US, with a growing emphasis on sustainable energy and decarbonization technologies. -The company provides an integrated service model covering advisory, design, delivery, operational support, and repurposing services.

Sector Specialisms

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