Offshore Crane Op Mechanic

NES Fircroft on behalf of a leading Oil & Gas Operator are seeking experienced Offshore Crane Mechanics to join the intervention team in the Southern North Sea. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the maintenance and integrity of safety-critical lifting equipment across a number of offshore assets.

You'll be working as part of a team of multi-skilled technicians, ensuring that cranes and associated systems remain compliant, operational, and safe. This position is well suited to a proactive, technically skilled individual who enjoys hands-on work and offshore life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform planned and corrective maintenance on cranes, winches, engines, and ancillary systems
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and (where possible) electrical faults
• Carry out major scopes such as winch and hydraulic ram replacements
• Conduct mechanical inspections and maintain inspection records
• Ensure all work complies with LOLER, PUK, and industry safety standards
• Liaise with onshore cranes & lifting teams and external vendors
• Monitor crane inventory, certification, and raise work/material requests
• Interpret technical manuals, drawings, and specifications

Requirements:

• Recognised mechanical qualification or apprenticeship
• Previous offshore Oil & Gas experience is essential
• Crane Competency Training (Stages 1–3) preferred
• Strong understanding of crane systems, LOLER regulations, and offshore safety standardsReside in the
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