Skilled Trades · Gulf

Offshore Crane Operator

Offshore Crane Operator for safe lifting and material-handling operations on offshore facilities. AED 5,000 to 10,000 a month.

AED 5,000–10,000 /mo ≈ ₹129,700 – ₹259,400 /mo (indicative)

United Arab Emirates  ·  3+ years experience  ·  Full-time  ·  Posted 24 Sep 2026

Role overview

Offshore Crane Operator for safe lifting and material-handling operations on offshore facilities. AED 5,000 to 10,000 a month.

Key responsibilities

  • Operate platform pedestal cranes for offshore lifting
  • Carry out pre-use checks and report crane defects
  • Work to the lift plan and the banksman's signals
  • Handle supply vessel transfers and deck lifts
  • Keep the crane logbook and daily inspection records
  • Stop lifting when weather or conditions become unsafe

Requirements

  • OPITO offshore crane operator certification or equivalent
  • Hands-on experience in safe lifting and material-handling operations on offshore facilities
  • Experience with supply vessel back-loading and deck lifts
  • Knowledge of load charts and lifting safety
  • Experience on GCC oil and gas, EPC or LNG projects is preferred
  • BOSIET or FOET offshore survival certification, or the project's equivalent
  • Offshore medical fitness certificate
  • Valid passport

Preferred skills

  • Offshore crane
  • Load charts
  • Pre-use checks
  • Lifting safety

What is provided

  • An employment visa for this role.
  • Your flight ticket, provided by us, once you are selected.
  • Police verification is taken care of by us for this role.

The exact terms are written into your employment contract, which you see before you travel.

Salary & benefits

AED 5,000–10,000 /mo — approximately ₹129,700 – ₹259,400 per month (indicative). Final salary depends on your experience, skills, communication and interview performance, and on the employer's selection. Benefits such as accommodation, transport, food and other allowances vary by employer and will be confirmed in the employment offer and contract.

How to apply

Apply online with your resume, or message us on WhatsApp. Our consultants will screen your profile, arrange the employer interview and skill test, and guide you through medical, visa and travel — every step to deployment.

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