Description <-- Simple Share Buttons Adder 7.4.17 simplesharebuttons.com -->TwitterLinkedinFacebookGooglePinterestemailThe OpportunityWe are seeking Able Seaman to be onboard our subsea rock installation vessel SRIV fleet and is an essential part of the deck crew plays an active role in deck operations such as docking undocking and line handling. The duties will include acting as lookout standing watch and conducting safetysecurity rounds. Able seaman is a part of ships emergency response team in regard of the ship safety and pollution prevention. This is a staff position directly involved in the vessel operations they will be required to runoperate excavators and obtain an excavator operator NCCER license. They shall assist with equipment repairs scheduled and preventive maintenance of deck equipment and rock installation equipment. This is a domestic project-based position with immediate assignment to our SRIV in the United States. The typical work rotation for the Able Seaman is 4 weeks on duty followed by 4 weeks off.About the CompanyGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC is the largest provider of dredging land reclamation and beach nourishment services in the United States and the only U.S. dredging company with international operations. With the largest and most diverse dredging fleet in the US Great Lakes serves a wide range of customers including the US Army Corps of Engineers state local and foreign governments and private companies both international and domestic. Headquartered in Houston TX. Our diverse fleet of equipment includes hopper mechanical and hydraulic dredges SRIV and approximately 200 support vessels.Responsibilities Follow all company safety rules and recommended practices during assigned operations and tasksStand watch as helmsman and lookoutStand security-related watches such as a gangway watch or anchor watch while the ship is not underwayPerform general maintenance repair sanitation and upkeep of material equipment and areas in the deck departmentRun and operate the ship excavators to move rock cargo during loading operations and to load hoppers during rock installation operations.Follow the Reliability Assured Maintenance RAM programMaintain ship&8217s metal structures by chipping scraping cleaning priming and paintingEnsures a clean sanitary environment aboard the vesselClean maintain and repair the hull decks superstructure and rock installation equipmentPerform maintenance on lifeboats rescue boats and life rafts and emergency and damage control gearLowers or raises lifeboats with winch or fallsUse emergency lifesaving damage control and safety equipmentPerform all operations connected with the launching of lifesaving equipmentOperate deck machinery such as the windlass or winches while mooring or unmooring and to operate rock installation equipmentUse the VHFUHF portable radioSplice linesClean rock holdshoppersconveyersLines handlingPerform lubrication services on deckrock installation equipmentLoading suppliesRemovingburning trashAccomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requestedRequirementsMust possess a valid USCG license of unlimited tonnage for Able SeamanMinimum 2 years sea time on vesselsMerchant Mariners Credentials MMCValid TWICValid U.S. PassportMust be able to obtain an NCCER certification to operate excavatorsStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailExcellent communication skillsAbility to use Microsoft OfficeBenefits Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company contributes to benefit plans with the Seafarers International Union that are available to its members such as the Seafarers Health and Benefits Plan Seafarers Pension Plan Seafarers Vacation Plan Seafarers Money Purchase Pension Plan as well as other fringe benefit plansGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religious creed sex including pregnancy childbirth breast-feeding and related medical conditions sexual orientation gender identity gender expression national origin or ancestry age mental or physical disability including medical condition military or veteran status political preference marital status citizenship genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.GLDD participates in E-Verify as required by law.Explore transportation and logistics industry job opportunities from Hawaii to Alaska
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