Deck Rating-Maritime North - OOP Operations

Serco Limited; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime services company in Scotland is seeking a Deck Rating to assist in the safe operation of its vessels. Responsibilities include berthing, ship husbandry, and operating deck machinery. Ideal candidates should be fully conversant with safety equipment and emergency procedures. This position involves a full-time commitment of 48 hours per week with a rotation of 6 weeks on and 6 weeks off.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Ability to operate deck machinery including cranes.
• Experience with safety equipment and emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Berthing and slipping of the vessel.
• Carrying out ship husbandry and operational tasks.
• Assisting in maintenance of ship’s equipment.

Job description

Deck Rating-Maritime North - OOP Operations

Full-time, 48 hours per week – 6 weeks on, 6 weeks off.

Location: Renfrewshire.

Salary: Competitive, including benefits.

Serco is looking for a Deck Rating – Maritime North, OOP Operations. The purpose of the AB is to act as the main labour force on board the appointed vessel. An AB will carry out a range of duties in the task of assisting in the safe operation of the vessel or the handling of its cargo.

Main Accountabilities

• Berthing/Slipping of the Vessel.
• Ship Husbandry Tasks.
• Ship Operational Tasks.
• Cleaning Tasks as directed.
• Drive/operate deck machinery including cranes.
• Assist in repair and routine planned maintenance of ship's equipment.
• Machinery care, routine maintenance and lubrication.
• Be fully conversant with the use of all safety equipment, emergency procedures and contingency plans.
• Be aware of the company Safety Management System – specifically: Permit to Work/Tag Out Systems, Shipboard Management Team, Shipboard Safety Committee.
• Be familiar with safety routines and ensure necessary safeguards are in place before any maintenance/repair work commences.
• Watch duties including navigational look‑out and gangway watch.