Crane Operator jobs at sea
8 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $3,700 per month (median; range $600 – $9,600), 10 vessel types, 5 sailing regions. Direct shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.
Pay over 90 days: median $1,250, 54 vacancies →
Section in numbers
- Open vacancies
- 8
- Wage
- median $3,700 per month, range $600 – $9,600 (from 7 vacancies with a stated rate)
- Contract length
- median 2 months, values run from 1 to 4 (from 6 vacancies on this page that state a term)
- Vessel types
- Barge (2), Bulk Carrier (2), PSV (2) (from 7 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated)
- Required documents
- Seaman's Identity Document (SID), International Passport, Seaman's Book, Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I, Certificate of Proficiency as Able Seafarer Deck (STCW II and 14 more Documents for this position
Counted from catalogue postings at the moment this page was opened. Final terms are set by the employer.
Frequently asked questions
How much do vacancies for Crane Operator pay?
The median offer in the catalogue is $3,700 per month, the range runs from $600 to $9,600. Calculated from 7 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.
How long is the contract for Crane Operator?
The median is 2 months, values run from 1 to 4. Counted from 6 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.
What vessel types are hiring for Crane Operator?
Most often Barge (2), Bulk Carrier (2), PSV (2); the number in brackets is the vacancy count. Counted from 7 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated.
Which documents are required for Crane Operator?
The required set per the platform catalogue: Seaman's Identity Document (SID); International Passport; Seaman's Book; Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I; Certificate of Proficiency as Able Seafarer Deck (STCW II; Certificate of Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch (STCW II; Crane Operator (Craneman) Certificate; Basic Safety Training (STCW VI; Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers (STCW A-VI; Crane Operator (Craneman) Certificate, Grade 5; Offshore Crane Operator Stage 3 Competence Assessment (Floating Structures); Certificate of Expertise - Crane Operator (OMHEC); Crane Operator (Craneman) Certificate, Grade 6; Crane Operator (Craneman) Certificate, Grade 4; Offshore Crane Operator: Stage 2 Competence Assessment Standard; Sparrows Offshore Crane Operator Standard Stage 3 Assessment; Crane Operator Offshore - Element NL Module 1.2; Offshore Crane Operator Stage 3 Competence Assessment (Fixed Structures); Offshore Crane Operator Stage 3 Competence Assessment (Vessel Subsea Lifting). The full list with normative references is on the position documents page.