NorSkan Offshore is a Brazilian company owned by the Norwegian Group DOF, the second largest Norwegian investor in Brazil. Today, the company is hiring Offshore Crane Operator to work in Rio de Janeiro.
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Believing in the potential of the Brazilian offshore market, NorSkan has invested about US$ 700M in the Brazilian shipbuilding industry, while 83% of its fleet is built without signed contracts. With facilities in Rio and Macaé, NorSkan keeps the commercial, financial, and IT departments in its office at Torre Rio Sul and the technical operations, human resources, payroll, quality – environment and safety (QES), logistics, and procurement departments at its headquarters in Macaé.
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Check out the job!
Crane Operator
Location: Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Experience
Experience on PLSV, DSV, and RSV vessels;
Crane Operator Level III Certificate;
CBSP; Load Handling and NR-35 Course;
Desirable experience in Subsea Operations;
Knowledge
Technical knowledge of equipment, materials, and onboard operations;
Knowledge of national and international codes that govern your activity;
Desirable Intermediate English – verbal and written knowledge;
Skills
Teamwork skills;
Tasks Include, But Are Not Limited To:
- Comply with and enforce what is described in the “Permanent Orders of the Commander” and the “Permanent Orders of the Chief Engineer”;
- When assigned on board also as a foreman, the crane operator must assume all responsibilities indicated in the job descriptions of foreman and crane operator;
- Operate all cranes on board the vessel;
- Perform maintenance on the cranes according to TM Master and the demands of the Chief Engineers;
- Perform maintenance on the vessel’s hoisting equipment;
- Report technical issues to the Chief Engineer;
- Night watch when in port;
- When designated, stay on watch duty on the bridge;
- Assist crew handling when necessary and manage alongside the bridge;
Click Here to Apply for the Offshore Crane Operator Position!
Good luck!

