Duties & ResponsibilitiesOn-Site Service and repairs to all makes of Beams, electric overhead cranes, electric rope hoists, electric chain hoists, mechanical chain-blocks, and lever blocks. Including Ancillary Equipment like Festoon Systems, Supply Systems, Safety Systems etc.Installation, testing and calibration of load limiting devices.In House Strip and Quotes to electric overhead cranes, electric rope hoists, electric chain hoists, air hoists, mechanical chain-blocks, lever hoists, shackles, slings, eye bolts, lifting tackle and engine kits for aircraft use. Including Ancillary Equipment like Festoon Systems, Supply Systems, Safety Systems etc.In House Proof Load Testing to Beams, electric overhead travelling cranes, electric rope hoists and chain hoists and all lifting equipment as prescribed by the OHSA.Modifications to upgrade electrical and mechanical units.Rigging, dismantling and moving of machinery and equipment.Attend to breakdowns.Client Liaison, administration, and correspondence.Proven experience in conducting inspections and testing of lifting equipment.Strong knowledge of relevant regulations and standards (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, ASME) governing the design, operation, and maintenance of lifting machinery.Proficiency in using inspection tools, instruments, and software for assessing the condition and performance of lifting equipment.Attention to detail and a commitment to upholding safety standards and regulatory compliance.Perform inspections of lifting machinery and equipment according to established standards, regulations, and manufacturer guidelines.Conduct visual and functional checks of cranes, hoists, slings, chains, hooks, and other lifting accessories to identify defects, wear, or damage.Utilize testing equipment such as load cells, dynamometers, and non-destructive testing methods to assess the structural integrity and load-bearing capacity of lifting equipment.Review maintenance records, logbooks, and service reports to ensure compliance with inspection schedules and maintenance procedures.Document inspection findings, including any deficiencies or non-compliance issues, and prepare detailed inspection reports for clients or regulatory authorities.Provide guidance and recommendations to clients regarding the safe operation, maintenance, and use of lifting equipment.Collaborate with engineering teams to assess equipment modifications or upgrades to enhance safety and efficiency.Stay updated on relevant industry regulations, standards, and technological advancements in lifting equipment to ensure compliance and best practices.Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and incident investigations to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.Maintain professional certifications and licenses required for performing lifting machinery inspections.Desired Experience & QualificationMatric (advantage)Lifting Machinery CertificateLMI registration with relevant authorityEXPERIENCE5 Years' experience within the lifting machinery industryComplete knowledge of lifting equipmentMedicals must be in order and have good healthValid Driver's Licence
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