Profile

• Diploma in Heavy Lift and Project Cargo Operations.
  
• Minimum 7–10 years' hands-on experience in heavy lift and abnormal load operations.
  
• Demonstrated expertise working with Nicolas hydraulic platform trailer systems (mandatory).
  
• Proven experience in jacking, skidding, modular load movement, and heavy cargo staging.
  
• Strong understanding of load distribution, axle weight calculation, and hydraulic leveling systems.
  
• Experience operating in complex project environments including oil & gas,
  
• infrastructure, or industrial sectors.
  

• The Heavy Lift Technical Specialist is responsible for the technical execution of complex heavy lift and out-of-gauge (OOG) transport operations, with specific expertise in Nicolas hydraulic platform trailer systems.
  
• Heavy Lift Technical Execution
  
• Lead the setup, configuration, and operation of Nicolas hydraulic platform trailers for heavy and abnormal load transport.
  
• Execute jacking and skidding operations in accordance with approved lift and transport plans.
  
• Configure multi-axle modular trailer combinations based on load distribution, axle loads, route constraints, and engineering specifications.
  
• Oversee load stability and security to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  
• Technical Planning & Load Engineering
  
• Interpret method statements, engineering drawings, and load calculations to support execution.
  
• Supervises staging and securing of cargo on beams, stools, saddles, and engineered supports.
  
• Coordinate modular movements including steering synchronization and hydraulic leveling.
  
• Participate in route surveys and feasibility assessments for abnormal load movements.
  
• Maintenance & Equipment Reliability
  
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on hydraulic platform trailers.
  
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic, steering, and suspension systems under operational conditions.
  
• Ensure equipment readiness prior to deployment and verify technical integrity throughout project lifecycle.
  
• Monitor axle load distribution and hydraulic pressure performance during operations.
  
• Safety & Compliance
  
• Ensure strict adherence to QHSE standards during all heavy lift activities.
  
• Enforce safe working practices during modular moves and cargo staging.
  
• Support compliance with transport regulations and abnormal load permitting requirements.
  
• Operational Coordination
  
• Work closely with Project Managers, rigging crews, transport coordinators, and workshop teams.
  
• Provide technical guidance to operators and crew members during complex operations.
  
• Act as on-site technical authority for hydraulic trailer deployment.