Certified Crane Inspector

# Role: Certified Crane Inspector Location: Onsite / Offshore
VURIN Ltd. – Where Significance Meets Opportunity!
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 Certified Crane Inspector will be responsible for independent pre-use, periodic and post-repair inspections of cranes, hoists
and lifting accessories on onshore and offshore facilities.

The role will ensure that cranes and lifting equipment meet API RP 2 D and OEM requirements before use, and that inspection
findings, defects and non-conformances are reported and certified accurately
for the client.

What You’ll
Do Crane Inspection
• Perform independent pre-use, periodic and post-repair inspections of cranes, hoists and lifting accessories to API RP 2D and OEM
requirements.

• Check crane structures, wire
ropes, hooks, sheaves, brakes and safety devices.
• Identify defects and
conditions that make equipment unsafe for use.

Load Testing

• Witness crane load tests and
confirm test results meet requirements.
• Verify test weights and
rigging used for load tests are certified and suitable.

Reporting & Certification

• Raise defect reports and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) where requirements are not met.
• Issue inspection reports and
certificates for the client.
• Maintain accurate inspection
records and certificate registers.

HSE & Safe Work

• Work under the Permit to
Work system and confirm isolation is in place before inspection.
• Take part in toolbox talks and job hazard analysis with the work crew.
• Comply with client and VURIN
HSE policies, procedures and life-saving rules on site.
• Report unsafe acts, unsafe
conditions, near misses and incidents promptly.
Coordination & Communication
• Coordinate with the Crane Foremen, Crane Specialists and technicians on inspection findings and close-out.
• Liaise with client
representatives on inspection scope, results and certification.

Other Duties

• Support pre-mobilisation
inspections and crane readiness checks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the QA/QC lead or management.

Requirements

## What We Are Looking For
Education
• Bachelor’s
degree or HND in Engineering (minimum).
• API
RP 2D Qualified Crane Inspector (required).
• LEEA or recognised third-party lifting equipment inspector certification.
• NDT (MT/UT) Level II certification is desirable.
• Valid BOSIET/OSP certificate for offshore assignments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools - Word and Excel
for reporting.

Experience
• Minimum 10 years in crane inspection, preferably in Oil & G as ( onshore / offshore )
• Experience inspecting cranes, hoists and lifting accessories and
witnessing load tests.

• Experience raising defect reports, NCRs and inspection certificates.

Knowledge & Proficiency

• API RP 2 D crane inspection requirements
• OEM inspection requirements
for cranes and hoists
• Wire rope, hook, sheave and
brake inspection
• Lifting accessories inspection
• Load testing procedures
• NDT methods ( MT/UT )
• Permit to Work and HSE practices

Skills & Competencies

• Independent and objective inspection
• Defect identification and assessment
• Inspection reporting and certification