Able-Bodied Seaman Professional (SF)

A.P. Moller Maersk; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maersk is seeking a competent Able-Bodied Seaman with seagoing experience to join our technically advanced container vessels.

You will perform safety-driven tasks, assist with deck and mooring operations, and follow instructions from the Master and Officers to ensure vessel safety and efficiency.

This role requires at least 12 months of service on containers foreign-going ships and offers opportunities for training and knowledge expansion aboard our ships.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months service on containers foreign going ships

Responsibilities

• Perform all tasks in a safe and efficient manner following instructions from Master and Officers
• Assist with deck operations and vessel maintenance as directed
• Maintain safety, quality and environmental protection through proper procedures
• Keep watch and assist with mooring operations as required
• Report unsafe acts or conditions and participate in safety meetings

Job description

Job Summary

Maersk is looking for competent Able-Bodied Seaman with relevant seagoing experience, willing to be trained, challenged and expand their knowledge onboard our technically advanced container vessels with the best and latest machinery.

We offer

A key position in the world's largest Container shipping company. You will have challenging opportunities to contribute with and develop your competencies on technically advanced vessels with the best and latest machinery. You will also have the chance to influence and optimize efficiency and procedures in line with increasing empowerment of our vessels.

Key responsibilities

• Perform all tasks in a safe and efficient manner following the Master's, Chief Officers and other Officers instructions, relevant legislation, and Company procedures
• Assist with the storing of vessel whenever needed, as directed by the Master, Chief Engineer or their deputies
• Keep the Chief Engineer, vessel management and other functions on board informed, to co-ordinate and control activities, maximise safety, quality and environmental protection
• Assist the Fitter under direction of Chief Engineer or Chief Officer
• Ensure work and rest hour planning is done regularly and requirements are complied with. Bring any challenges in rest hour compliance to the attention of Chief Officer / Officer of the Watch (OOW)
• Report any unsafe acts or unsafe conditions including exercising STOP WORK
• Participate actively in safety meetings, post drill briefings and other meetings and provide feedback for overall improvement of the safety, compliance and operational aspects
• Keep navigational watchkeeping lookout, whenever required, and report to the OOW as soon as vessels, navigational objects are sighted or heard
• To perform the function as helmsman when required and provided being familiar with the vessel's steering characteristics
• To carry out any work assigned by the Chief Officer or OOW in the maintenance of the vessel and its equipment, good housekeeping and cleaning of the deck areas, accommodation and Engine Room, or other duties as requested and relevant to the job role and the ship's safety
• Perform repair and maintenance work on deck and accommodation using power tools and hand tools
• Perform maintenance of lashing equipment as directed by the Chief officer
• Carry out mooring / unmooring operations including operation of winches, windlass and handling of mooring ropes
• Rigging of gangways and pilot ladders
• Carry out cargo lashing checks under Chief Officer instructions

We are looking for

• Minimum of 12 months service on containers foreign going ships