Energy Cranes is the world’s leading offshore crane and lifting services contractor supporting the oil and gas industry. With 30 years experience in offshore crane management and engineering through its Sparrows Offshore arm, augmented by 25 years experience in pedestal crane manufacture and maintenance through its American Aero and Titan Cranes brands, Energy Cranes is uniquely equipped to deliver global lifting solutions.
Sparrows Offshore is the world’s first true integrated offshore lifting and mechanical handling contractor, encompassing services from lifting study through crane procurement and installation, whole life operation and maintenance, specialist lifting services, training, rigging equipment and crew management.
Energy Cranes recently acquired Aberdeen Hydraulic Services Limited which has been merged with the hydraulics division of Sparrows Offshore, to form a new and larger specialist hydraulics engineering business, Aberdeen Hydraulics.
Aberdeen Hydraulics will provide design, manufacture, supply and refurbishment services for hydraulics systems, motors, pumps and valves.
With over 1,200 people employed at 16 service bases spanning 6 continents, you can be confident that – wherever you are or wherever you go in the energy world - Energy Cranes are never far away.
At Energy Cranes we aspire to the same quality, safety, environmental and ethical standards as the world’s leading energy operators.
Energy Cranes is committed to developing talent and offers many opportunities including:
APPRENTICE PROGRAMMES
School leavers would typically join the company on our Apprentice programme either as a Mechanical, Electrical or Hydraulic Apprentice. Energy Cranes offers all Apprentices an opportunity to gain experience on the job whilst working with fully qualified personnel. All Apprentices will also attend a local college on day release to obtain the suitable NC/HNC or HND qualification.
SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME – ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY
The Sparrows Offshore Scholarship scheme run through Robert Gordon University supports students studying towards a BEng Mechanical Engineering degree to prepare for careers in industry, particularly the energy industry.
The Sparrows Offshore Scholarship provides;
- £2,000 per annum through 3rd and honours years of study.
- Paid Summer vacation employment within the Operations Department of Sparrows Offshore.
- Mentoring by Practicing Chartered Engineers.
- Potential employment following graduation.
GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES
Energy Cranes offers an excellent Graduate Development programme over 4 years. All Graduate employees are assigned a mentor throughout the programme and are actively supported to join the appropriate Professional Awarding Body such as the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (ImechE) or Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and gain Incorporated or Chartered status.
BENEFITS
All positions offer an attractive remuneration package, including private medical and contributory pension scheme.
At Energy Cranes, we express success in terms of performance, not size.
We aim to be the best, to stay the best, and to get even better every day
