Senior Maintenance Manager

7 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Believe Resourcing Full time

**Our client**:
Our client creates world-class sustainable solutions for leading players in the oil and gas, wind energy, marine, and infrastructure industries worldwide.

They are a trusted global partner with 25 years of experience and have worked on more than 600 assets globally. With a focus on Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ), they are dedicated to helping their clients achieve their goals of maximum production uptime, zero harm, and operational efficiency.

**Job Summary**:
As a Senior Maintenance Manager specializing in cranes within the oil and gas industry, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of cranes and lifting equipment used in oil and gas exploration, production, and transportation. Your expertise in crane maintenance, inspection, and repair will contribute to the overall success of the organization by minimizing downtime, enhancing safety, and optimizing operational efficiency.

**Project Evaluation**:
Evaluating the precise lifting needs of the project, considering load weights, dimensions, required distances, and any environmental factors affecting the lifting process.

**Safety Planning and Incident reporting**:
Create detailed safety plans for crane operations and maintenance, encompassing hazard identification, safety protocol implementation, and adherence to safety regulations and industry standards. Conducting routine safety audits, risk assessments, and inspections to proactively address potential hazards. Maintaining readiness to promptly and efficiently respond to any accidents or emergencies that may occur during crane operations.

**Monitoring and Adjustments**:
Monitoring the progress of lifting operations and adjusting the plans as needed to address any unexpected challenges or changing project requirements.

**Crane Maintenance Management**:
Supervise and handle maintenance tasks for all cranes in the organization, ensuring strict compliance with safety standards, manufacturer guidelines, and industry regulations. Devise and execute a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for cranes, aiming to reduce downtime and prolong their operational life. Regularly conduct inspections, lubrication, and adjustments to proactively identify and resolve potential issues.

**Repairs and Troubleshooting**:
Diagnose and troubleshoot crane malfunctions, including electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues. Coordinate and perform necessary repairs promptly, either independently or by engaging external service providers when required.

**Documentation and Reporting**:
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including inspection reports, maintenance schedules, repair logs, and spare parts inventory. Generate timely reports on crane performance, maintenance costs, and downtime, providing recommendations for improvement.

**Training**:
Provide training and guidance to crane operators and maintenance personnel, promoting safe and efficient crane operation. Stay updated with industry advancements, new technologies, and best practices related to crane maintenance and share knowledge with the team.

**Spare Parts and Inventory Management**:
Collaborate with procurement and inventory teams to ensure an adequate supply of spare parts, tools, and equipment required for crane maintenance. Monitor inventory levels, identify critical components, and initiate purchase orders as necessary.

**Vendor Management**:
Develop and maintain strong relationships with external service providers, crane manufacturers, and suppliers. Coordinate and supervise the work of external contractors when needed, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and quality standards.

**Continuous Improvement**:
Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvement in crane maintenance. Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance crane performance, reliability, and safety.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- High school diploma (or equivalent)
- Technical certification (or associate degree) in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering
- Extensive experience (5+ years) in operational planning, maintenance and troubleshooting cranes, within the offshore / oil and gas industry.
- In-depth knowledge of different types of cranes, including mobile, overhead, and tower cranes, as well as their mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices related to crane operations and maintenance.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex crane-related issues.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal teams, external vendors, and contractors.
- Ability to work in


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