Position Summary

The Deck Utility is to carry out all tasks as directed by the deck officers of the vessel. All duties relating to the maintenance of the deck, line-handling, slip-assist lines, cargo transfers and Watchkeeping duties. 

Main Responsibilities

• Assisting in the safe docking of the vessel, which includes line-handling.
• Performing navigational watches
• General maintenance (painting/chipping and cleaning) as directed by Chief Officer.
• Must exhibit the ability to work alone without supervision yet maintain compliance with all safety policies.
• Must possess good communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• The Deck Utility must hold the following minimum qualifications
• Bridge Watch Rating (BWR, STCW 95 II/4).
• MED with respect to STCW basic safety; MED training with respect to proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats.
• Marine Basic First Aid.
• Ship Personnel with Designated Security Duties
• Oil Tanker Familiarization
• A valid Passport and Marine Medical
• Eligible to enter the US

Additional Qualifications

• Occupational Health and Safety.
• Oil Spill Response.
• Accident/Hazard Investigation training.
• Hazard Prevention
• Burning/Welding