Job Description

Lifting Equipment Specialist - ADNOC Group - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
This role ensures safe and compliant lifting operations across all operational sites. It manages the technical aspects of handling, inspecting, testing, certifying, and maintaining fixed and portable lifting equipment, while ensuring full alignment with ADNOC standards and HSE requirements.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Engineering
Salary: 22000-28000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
Ensure implementation of company lifting standards, code of practice, and approved procedures across all sites.
Verify that all lifting operations follow approved technical requirements and HSE procedures.
Act as the technical focal point for lifting equipment and support user competency.
Ensure lifting equipment is inspected before use and at required intervals, and approve action plans for third party inspections and certifications.
Participate in developing and updating technical documents related to lifting equipment.
Take part in auditing company and contractor lifting activities for compliance with standards.
Participate in investigations of crane and lifting equipment incidents or failures.
Review and approve lifting plans for all reported lifting activities and ensure site teams understand the requirements.
Ensure equipment or procedural changes follow plant modification processes.
Ensure compliance with LIMS and CP 113 and verify all lifting equipment is endorsed by approved third party inspection agencies.
Follow up on audit actions and ensure closure of required corrective measures.
Participate in periodic verification and auditing of approved third party inspectors to confirm competence, quality, and compliance.
Maintain strong communication with engineering disciplines and project teams to manage interfaces and coordinate lifting controls.
Identify risks related to lifting equipment and support the implementation of safe working practices.
Ideal Profile
Bachelor degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or an equivalent qualification.
Minimum six years of relevant experience in lifting operations, preferably within the oil and gas industry.
Strong understanding of lifting equipment standards, inspection processes, certification requirements, and risk management.
Skills Set
Lifting operations and compliance
Inspection and certification oversight
Crane and lifting equipment safety
Technical documentation and standards
Incident investigation support
Risk assessment and mitigation
HSE compliance
Why Join Us
Work in a safety critical environment supporting reliable lifting operations across major ADNOC facilities.
Engage with multidisciplinary teams and contractors on essential operational activities.
Help strengthen lifting practices and improve safety performance across the organization.
About the Company
ADNOC Group is a leading global energy producer based in Abu Dhabi. The company operates extensive upstream and downstream facilities and maintains high standards of safety, reliability, and operational excellence across all assets.
Job Title Lifting Equipment Specialist - ADNOC Group - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Lifting Equipment Specialist - ADNOC Group - Abu Dhabi, UAE
Position Overview
This role ensures safe and compliant lifting operations across all operational sites. It manages the technical aspects of handling, inspecting, testing, certifying, and maintaining fixed and portable lifting equipment, while ensuring full alignment with ADNOC standards and HSE requirements.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Engineering
Salary: 22000-28000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
Ensure implementation of company lifting standards, code of practice, and approved procedures across all sites.
Verify that all lifting operations follow approved technical requirements and HSE procedures.
Act as the technical focal point for lifting equipment and support user competency.
Ensure lifting equipment is inspected before use and at required intervals, and approve action plans for third party inspections and certifications.
Participate in developing and updating technical documents related to lifting equipment.
Take part in auditing company and contractor lifting activities for compliance with standards.
Participate in investigations of crane and lifting equipment incidents or failures.
Review and approve lifting plans for all reported lifting activities and ensure site teams understand the requirements.
Ensure equipment or procedural changes follow plant modification processes.
Ensure compliance with LIMS and CP 113 and verify all lifting equipment is endorsed by approved third party inspection agencies.
Follow up on audit actions and ensure closure of required corrective measures.
Participate in periodic verification and auditing of approved third party inspectors to confirm competence, quality, and compliance.
Maintain strong communication with engineering disciplines and project teams to manage interfaces and coordinate lifting controls.
Identify risks related to lifting equipment and support the implementation of safe working practices.
Ideal Profile
Bachelor degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or an equivalent qualification.
Minimum six years of relevant experience in lifting operations, preferably within the oil and gas industry.
Strong understanding of lifting equipment standards, inspection processes, certification requirements, and risk management.
Skills Set
Lifting operations and compliance
Inspection and certification oversight
Crane and lifting equipment safety
Technical documentation and standards
Incident investigation support
Risk assessment and mitigation
HSE compliance
Why Join Us
Work in a safety critical environment supporting reliable lifting operations across major ADNOC facilities.
Engage with multidisciplinary teams and contractors on essential operational activities.
Help strengthen lifting practices and improve safety performance across the organization.
About the Company
ADNOC Group is a leading global energy producer based in Abu Dhabi. The company operates extensive upstream and downstream facilities and maintains high standards of safety, reliability, and operational excellence across all assets.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 22000.00
Salary to 28000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Abu Dhabi
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
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Skills Required