Built on expertise. Trusted for 50 years. Delivery assured every time.
Altrad Sparrows is a global provider of specialist engineering, inspection, operations and maintenance services to the offshore energy, industrial and renewables markets. We specialize in delivering structured and tailored solutions to meet our clients' lifting, mechanical handling, and fluid power requirements, whether that's on a drilling rig, a fixed offshore platform, or an onshore refinery, port, power station or manufacturing facility.
With over 65,000 people across 50+ locations worldwide, we work around the world, around the clock, combining global reach with the network, knowledge and responsiveness of a local specialist. Our in-house engineering capability spans mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, structural and integrity disciplines, giving us the depth to take on complex, safety-critical challenges others can't.
Our 'above all, one standard' commitment to quality and safety means our clients can count on consistent, high performance every time, everywhere.
Safety. Quality. People. These are the foundations we've built on for 50 years, and the values that will drive us forward.
MAIN PURPOSE:
Fits and weld components to complete a weldment per AWS D1.1 Code. Performs all aspects of crane services.
EXPERIENCE
2 years of relevant experience, including at least 6 months of welding experience.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Proficient in the use of various hand tools necessary to complete a weldment (hand torch, square, level, tape measure, etc.)
- Must be able to get certified in 3G position on 1” plate.
- Ability to weld and get certified in 6GR position (preferred but not essential).
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment.
- Capable of working with minimal supervision.
- Communication skills both oral and written.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Properly fit and/or weld component parts to AWS D1.1 Code and engineered drawing and welding procedures.
- Plan layouts/templates.
- Stamp welder ID on completed weldments.
- Assure proper material is issued to job.
- Perform all other duties as required by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job.
- Understand basic operations of hydraulics.
- Communication skills both oral and written.
- Repair skills.
- Must be familiar with crane rigging procedures.
- Able to perform tasks independently.
- Inspect, troubleshoot and repair hydraulic cranes.
- Repair winches, valves, engines and hydraulic components.
- Carry out preventative maintenance program for offshore cranes.
- Observe competitive activities.
- Contribute to company image and reputation.
- Manage and maintain assigned tools and equipment.
- Maintain and follow driving guidelines for assigned company vehicle.
- Must be able to identify all types of crane components.
- Complete all paperwork thoroughly and in a timely fashion.
- Know and understand Sparrows Offshore’ Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality System manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions.
- Understand and comply with all Safety and Environmental requirements.
- Perform all other duties as required by Supervisor within the physical constraints of the job
WHY ALTRAD SPARROWS
- We invest in our people, operate with integrity, and build careers not just fill jobs.
- Stable, growing industrial services company with a strong global footprint
- Collaborative, safety-first culture with real investment in workforce development
- Leadership visibility: This role reports directly to the Business Manager and influences shop-wide operations
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Benefits: 401(k) with matching, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, referral program, and retirement plan.
- Career Growth: Opportunities to advance within a global organization.
- Core Values: Respect, Solidarity, Courage, Humility, and Convivialitycreating a positive and inclusive workplace.
