Logistics & Lifting Engineer (Aтырау 20/01/2021)
Kaz Project Operating LLP · Indiana, United States · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Develop Non-Destructive Diagnostics (NDD) strategies and procedures for lifting and transportation of payloads, including modules, in compliance with Kazakh regulations and company-adopted standards (including Shell and international standards).
- Ensure implementation of approved strategies and procedures across all company projects and Project Coordination Notices (PCNs).
- Review and improve existing strategies and procedures in a timely manner based on the latest technical and maintenance requirements.
- Review and approve project scope, NDD-assigned PCNs, and NDD-assigned turnaround scope for lifting and heavy hauling activities.
- Identify equipment requirements to align lifting activities with the NDD master execution plan, maximizing the utilization of company-owned lifting assets or assets on long-term rentals.
- Support the setup of lifting equipment spare parts min/max levels and acquisition of priority materials for NDD-related lifting and heavy hauling activities.
- Conduct technical performance and specification reviews (including approval of technical alternatives) for spares and consumables to improve operative life in inspection planning.
- Review the quality of execution of maintenance activities, including preventive maintenance, inspections, technical certifications, and corrective maintenance, ensuring adherence to agreed work management plans at world-class standards.
- Continuously communicate company requirements for world-class standards to maintenance personnel on assets.
- Develop detailed equipment inspection and testing procedures, ensuring compliance with Kazakh regulations and company standards for testing and certification.
- Maintain regulatory compliance and administer lifting equipment technical certifications and registers, including liaison for updating original technical passports of lifting equipment.
- Develop strategies and conduct steady analysis for extending lifting equipment life, optimizing and reducing maintenance plan costs according to usage category (e.g., RoK Order #245; ISO 4301).
- Support the upskilling and steady technical productivity improvement of crane and lifting equipment maintenance inspection engineers.
- Provide technical support to NDD-related projects and PCNs, as well as early input into project opportunities developed by the Technical Directorate.
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 5 years of relevant heavy lifting and hauling experience.
- Certification for crane inspection/maintenance from a recognized international organization (e.g., CICB, OSHA).
- Knowledge of design, operating principles, and specifications of lifting equipment.
- Understanding of typical failure modes, troubleshooting procedures, and root cause analysis (RCA).
- Familiarity with lifting equipment installation, adjustment, modification, and repair methods.
Skills
- Lifting equipment and crane installation, adjustment, modification, maintenance, and repair methods.
- Proven communication skills, with the ability to convey clear and precise technical instructions, coaching, and facilitation.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
- A completer/finisher, delivering against targets and deadlines.
- Strong team player.
- English written and spoken at a minimum upper-intermediate level.
- Knowledge of regulatory procedures and materials for lifting equipment systems, including RoK regulations and international standards (API, ASME, ISO, etc.).
- Knowledge of lifting equipment in production facilities and applicable maintenance rules.
- Knowledge of lifting equipment and mechanical engineering.
Schedule
Eskene West, 28/28 rotation.