Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of duties to preserve the painted surfaces of the ship. Daily maintenance, sanitation, general upkeep, lines, running gear, and cargo-handling gear in a safe operating condition
- Report any shortcomings, inaccuracies, or conflicts in any portion of the MS to the Master
Marine Functions
- Adhere to and comply with company policies, U.S. Coast Guard, and environmental regulations
- Works a rotation of 12 hours in a 24 hour period with occasional hours not to exceed 14 consecutive hours
- Cleans, paints, and does general housekeeping on the vessel
- Responsible for handling lines for the mooring of the vessel
- Stands watch for obstructions in the path of the vessel
- Breaks out, rigs, overhauls, and stows cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging, and running gear
- Overhauls lifeboats and lifeboat gear and lowers or raises lifeboats with winch or falls
- Paints and chips rust on the deck or superstructure, splices and repairs cable and ropes using hand tools
- Sweeps and mops vessels interior
- May be required to assist in the maintenance of ship's gear and decks or watch duties
- Participates in safety and rescue drills for emergency situations
- Provides and/or assist with training
- Assembles rigging to lift and move equipment or material on board the vessel