Field Maintenance Supervisor (Expat)

The Role:

At EnerMech, we pride ourselves on delivering integrated solutions for the energy and infrastructure sectors. Our team comprises skilled professionals who are committed to safety, innovation, and excellence. We are looking for a Field Maintenance Supervisor to be responsible for overseeing and performing maintenance, repairs, and 5 Yearly Major Maintenance overhauls of offshore cranes and lifting equipment, both offshore and onshore. The role involves managing maintenance teams and ensuring the proper functioning of cranes and related systems in the offshore environment while also supporting crane component overhauls in the onshore workshop. This position requires flexibility to potentially switch between offshore duties and supporting the onshore workshop if required, where critical crane components are overhauled.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offshore Crane Maintenance:

• Supervise and coordinate 5 yearly Major Maintenance activities for all types of offshore lifting equipment, including Pedestal cranes, EOT Cranes and Davits.
• Oversee the troubleshooting, and repair work for offshore cranes, hoists, and associated lifting gear as required
• Conduct regular inspections of crane components, identifying potential issues and ensuring compliance with offshore safety standards (e.g., LOLER, CE Marking).
• Implement preventive maintenance schedules, corrective actions, and performance monitoring to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of equipment.
• Supervise a team of maintenance technicians, providing leadership and guidance while ensuring quality and safety in all tasks performed
• Respond to emergency crane breakdowns offshore, leading troubleshooting and repair efforts to restore operations swiftly.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are documented, including parts usage, work orders, and inspection results, and report regularly to Project Engineers.
• Enforce strict adherence to HSE (Health, Safety, and Environmental) protocols during all maintenance and lifting operations offshore.
• Provide support and leadership onsite via a detailed technical understanding of Cranes
• Responsible for the safe and productive running of the shift
• Focal point for QHSE related matters on the project at shift level, reporting to the EnerMech Contract Manager as required.
• Ensure all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance programs and practices are followed to ensure maximum up-time for all EnerMech equipment.
• Supporting the Project Engineer in the smooth running of the project by reporting any equipment and or client issues in an appropriate and timely manner
• Records and is responsible for all shift paperwork, toolbox talks and risk assessments

• Onshore Workshop (Crane Component Overhaul):

• Support the onshore workshop in the disassembly, inspection, overhauling, and reassembly of crane components such as winches, hoists, drums, and gearboxes
• Lead and manage the workshop teams in carrying out repairs, replacements, and reconditioning of crane components to ensure they meet operational specifications.
• Review technical manuals, drawings, and other documentation to ensure overhauled components are in optimal working condition
• Oversee the testing and quality control procedures for overhauled crane components before they are shipped back to the offshore site.
• Ensure that workshop maintenance procedures and safety standards are strictly followed during overhauls and repairs.
• Coordinate the logistics of crane components being transported between the offshore facility and the onshore workshop, ensuring minimal operational disruptions.
• Collaborate with offshore and onshore teams to ensure alignment of maintenance schedules, availability of spare parts, and timely delivery of overhauled components.
• Complete Job cards and daily reporting as required by Workshop Manager and Project Engineers

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in mechanical, electrical, or crane maintenance fields are required.
• A degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or related fields
• OPITO Approved BOSIET
• OGUK Medical
• English Language (good written and vocabulary).
• Minimum of 5 years offshore experience with at least 2 in a supervisory role.
• Experience in strip down and rebuild of winches, motors and pumps.
• Experience in testing and pressure testing of crane components – cylinders etc
• Competent with Crane Maintenance and inspections.
• Able to understand Maintenance drawings / Hydraulic drawings / Isometric drawings etc.
• Ability to compile and complete technical maintenance procedures.
• Basic IT Skills – Word, Excel, etc.
• Desire to increase technical and management skills.
• Offshore experience.
• SAP system knowledge.