Cranes Engineer - Meridian Port Services Limited



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A leading Container Terminal Operator with over 500 employees in Ghana is seeking to recruit qualified, competent and interested Engineers to fill the below position: Cranes Engineer

Reference: Job CE-202410

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cranes Engineer to oversee the maintenance, operation and repair of electric port gantry cranes, with a particular focus on eRTGs (Electric Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes) and STS (Ship-To-Shore) cranes, especially ZPMC brand equipment. The ideal candidate will ensure maximum equipment performance, efficiency and safety in line with our operational standards

Reporting: Reports to the Assets Maintenance Manager


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Key Responsibilities

  • Prioritize safety and environmental protection in all maintenance activities.
  • Lead and manage preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance for all terminal cranes, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime
  • Supervise the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of port gantry cranes to ensure smooth operations
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules and coordinate emergency repairs
  • Provide guidance and training to the maintenance team on crane servicing and safety protocols
  • Work closely with crane operators to ensure adherence to operational and safety standards
  • Liaise with suppliers for spare parts procurement and oversee major repair projects to completion

Qualification Required & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with electric port gantry cranes, particularly eRTGs and STS cranes
  • Strong expertise in ZPMC crane systems is essential
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical control systems and proficiency in programmable Logic controllers (PLCs)
  • Experience with preventive maintenance and troubleshooting in a port environment
  • Familiarity with industry safety standards and regulations


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Skills & Abilities

  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in electrical crane systems
  • Proven ability to lead a maintenance team and work independently
  • Ability to manage high-pressure situations and respond promptly to emergency repairs
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a focus on teamwork safety

Location: Tema



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