Harbour Crane Maintenance Manager

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Harbour Crane Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance and reliability of all harbour and yard cranes including ship-to-shore STS rubber-tyred gantry RTG rail-mounted gantry RMG mobile harbour cranes MHC and other heavy lifting equipment The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring maximum equipment availability operational safety and cost-effective maintenance strategies in line with industry best practices and regulatory standards Key Responsibilities Plan organize and supervise the preventive corrective and predictive maintenance of all harbour cranes and lifting equipment Manage a team of technicians engineers and subcontractors to ensure timely and high-quality maintenance execution Develop and implement maintenance schedules and standard operating procedures SOPs for all crane systems mechanical hydraulic electrical and automation Monitor crane performance analyze failure trends and implement improvement plans to enhance reliability and reduce downtime Ensure compliance with safety environmental and statutory regulations including certification and inspection requirements Oversee crane modernization upgrades and refurbishment projects in coordination with OEMs and third-party vendors Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities breakdowns and spare parts inventory Liaise with operations and planning teams to align maintenance activities with cargo handling schedules Prepare budgets and cost estimates for maintenance operations and manage spare parts procurement in coordination with the supply chain Lead root cause analysis RCA investigations for major failures and implement corrective actions Ensure staff training competency development and adherence to health and safety practices Qualifications and Experience Bachelor s degree or diploma in Mechanical Electrical Mechatronics or Marine Engineering Minimum 8-10 years of hands-on experience in crane maintenance within a port terminal shipyard or similar heavy equipment environment In-depth knowledge of STS RTG RMG MHC cranes and their associated control systems and components Familiarity with PLCs drive systems Siemens ABB etc and automation technologies used in crane operations Strong understanding of maintenance management systems CMMS reliability-centered maintenance RCM and asset management practices Proven leadership skills and experience managing technical teams Excellent problem-solving planning and communication skills Working knowledge of relevant safety standards e g OSHA ISO 45001 and crane certification regulations e g ILO LEEA etc Preferred Qualifications Certification in Crane Inspection or Crane Maintenance e g LEEA API OEM-certified programs Experience with port automation and terminal operating systems TOS Familiarity with ISO 9001 ISO 14001 and preventive maintenance audits Job Type Full-time Pay 60 000 00 - 85 000 00 per month Benefits Commuter assistance Food provided Paid sick time Provident Fund Ability to commute relocate Ratnagiri Maharashtra Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work Required Application Question s Do you have experience in Shipping Industry or Harbour Crane Work Location In person