Posted: 23 Aug 2012
Apply deadline: 21 Nov 2012
Location: United Kingdom
Company: Aker Solutions
Corporate overview
Aker Solutions provides oilfield products, systems and services for customers in the oil and gas industry world-wide. The company's knowledge and technologies span from reservoir to production and through the life of a field. Aker Solutions brings together engineering and technologies for oil and gas drilling, field development and production. The company employs approximately 25 000 people in more than 30 countries. They apply the knowledge and create and use technologies that deliver their customers' solutions.
We are looking for individuals who are prepared to take a position. Not only a position within Aker Solutions, but also a position on the exciting challenges the global oil and gas industry faces now and in the future
Aker Offshore Partner Ltd based in Aberdeen, have excellent opportunities for talented individuals who can strengthen our team and support our ambitious growth plans within the engineering, construction, maintenance, modification and operations market.
Responsibilities and tasks
• Carry out rigging and slinging operations
• Prepare site for rigging and lifting operations
• Undertake and control lifting operations
• Work with lifting equipment
• Work with cranes and lifting appliances
• Conduct pre-use inspections and maintain equipment
• Develop basic lifting plans
• To perform all required discipline tasks, safely, consistently and in accordance with project requirements, procedures and specifications
• Read, understand and implement all applicable company / project policies, working practices and procedures, ensuring at all times that the plating / structural workscope is completed safely and to a high standard.
• Complete all workscope in accordance with applicable workpack / jobcard instructions, associated procedures and drawings / sketches
• Provide support to other trades/disciplines where required, or form part of an integrated multi-discipline team.
Qualifications & personal attributes
• Apprenticeship or level 2 NVQ equivalent in relevant trade discipline
• ONC in an engineering discipline or City and Guilds in a related trade or an NVQ level 3 in a related trade
• OPITO Approve rigger assessment
• P.T.W. / I.S.S.O.W
We offer
•Friendly colleagues in an industry with a bright future
•An environment where you are encouraged to develop your skills and share your knowledge with your colleagues
•Competitive benefits and strong focus on work-life balance
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