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VURIN Ltd. is a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation operating in the oil and gas sector, committed to delivering significant value through technical excellence, disciplined execution and strong business partnerships. Recognised as a Great Place to Work, we foster a culture built around empowerment, collaboration and excellence. The Role The Crane/Forklift Operator Operates mobile, pedestal and overhead cranes and forklifts in line with API RP 2D, the crane load chart and CNL lifting procedures, performs pre-use and daily checks, records hours and defects in the crane log, operates cranes during maintenance, functional and load tests, and moves parts, tools and equipment safely within the work area. What You’ll Do Crane & Forklift OperationsOperate mobile, pedestal and overhead cranes in line with API RP 2D, the crane load chart and client lifting procedures.\nOperate forklifts to move parts, tools and equipment safely within the work area.\nFollow approved lifting plans and signals from the banksman/signal person. Pre-use Checks & Crane Log\nPerform pre-use and daily checks on cranes and forklifts before operation.\nRecord operating hours and defects in the crane log.\nReport defects and abnormal conditions to the Crane Foreman before continuing operation. Maintenance & Testing Support\nOperate cranes during maintenance, functional and load tests as directed.\nSupport technicians, Crane Specialists and Certified Crane Inspectors during inspections and tests. HSE & Lifting Safety\nWork under the Permit to Work system and approved lifting procedures.\nTake part in toolbox talks, job hazard analysis and pre-lift meetings.\nStop lifting operations where weather, equipment or lifting controls are unsafe.\nComply with client and VURIN HSE policies, procedures and life-saving rules on site.\nReport unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, near misses and incidents promptly. Coordination & Communication\nCoordinate with Deck Crew, technicians and the Crane Foreman during lifting activities.\nMaintain clear communication with the banksman/signal person throughout every lift. Other Duties\nKeep cranes, forklifts and operator cabins clean and in good condition.\nParticipate in on-the-job and OEM training programmes.\nPerform other duties as assigned by the Crane Foreman or management.\nRequirements What We Are Looking For\nEducation\nSSCE/OND (minimum).\nCertified Crane Operator, API 2D qualified (required).\nCertified Forklift Operator (required).\nValid BOSIET/OSP certificate for offshore assignments. Experience\nMinimum 5 years in crane and forklift operation, preferably in Oil & Gas (onshore/offshore).\nHands-on experience operating mobile, pedestal and overhead cranes.\nProven experience working under Permit to Work and approved lifting procedures. Knowledge & Proficiency\nCrane and forklift operation\nCrane load charts and lifting plans\nAPI RP 2D crane operation requirements\nPre-use and daily equipment checks\nHand signals and banksman communication\nPermit to Work and HSE practices Skills & Competencies\nSafe and smooth crane operation\nForklift operation\nSituational awareness\nAccurate crane log record keeping\nTeamwork and effective communication\nAbility to work under pressure in offshore conditions\nBenefits\nCompetitive salary and benefits\nHMO and leave allowance\nProfessional training and development opportunities\nExposure to significant technical and energy-sector projects\nOpportunities for technical and career progression within Asset Integrity and Operations & Maintenance\n• Collaborative and high-performance work environment","description_format":"text","description_chars":3661,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Industrial IoT (IIoT)","Supply Chain"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-02T17:27:16Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":29,"reasons":["conf:3","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-04T06:34:25Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/vurin-crane-forklift-operator","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/vurin-crane-forklift-operator.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-04T12:34:32Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":18921,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-05T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4486440},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4486440"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fvurin-crane-forklift-operator"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fvurin-crane-forklift-operator"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fvurin-crane-forklift-operator"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/vurin-crane-forklift-operator\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fvurin-crane-forklift-operator"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3618484}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"vuringroup.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3618484},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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