Our client are an independent risk management organisation. They are looking for a Lifting Appliances Engineer to carry out certification and verification of cranes. This involves the review of design documentation and performing the structural analysis necessary to certify cranes. There may also be periods where the candidate will attend the site to assist with the inspection and the testing of cranes. We are looking for candidates with an engineering degree and experience in; design, manufacture, testing, maintenance, use or inspection of lifting equipment for both onshore and offshore, including the verification of offshore cranes. We are also looking for someone with strong leadership, management and communication skills, a strategic mind and the ability to think laterally • Knowledge of enforced Acts, regulations and standards issued by the statutory authority. • Knowledge of the scope of examinations and inspections. •Good knowledge and understanding of the following elements: 1. Crane design and configuration 2. Crane components 3. Electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems 4. Lifting diagrams 5. Certification rules 6. Verification 7. Technical standards 8. Applicable regulations 9. Instruction manuals 10. Maintenance procedures 11. Offshore crane operations
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