Seasonal Able Seaman - Deck & Watch, Alaska Waters

Cruz Marine LLC; Alaska; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cruz Marine LLC seeks an Able Seaman for Alaskan waters. You will stand watch, monitor obstructions in the vessel’s path, measure water depth, and steer via the bridge wheel or emergency gear as directed by the captain, mate, or pilot.

You will rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling gear, perform maintenance on painted surfaces, and maintain lines and ship equipment. The position is full-time seasonal, with 12-hour days, seven days a week, returning to shore when the season ends.

Qualifications

• Merchant Mariner Credential with AB Special endorsement is required.
• TWIC card and valid driver's license are required.
• Ability to read and understand operating instructions and memos.
• Experience towing vessels and related equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch to detect obstructions in the path of the vessel.
• Measure water depth and operate bridge controls as directed.
• Rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling gear and rigging.
• Perform maintenance to preserve painted surfaces and equipment.
• Handle mooring lines, towing lines, and docking procedures.
• Lower lifeboats in emergencies and perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Tow towing vessels

MS Office

Vessel operation

Western Alaska experience

Education

Merchant Mariner Credential AB Special

TWIC

Driver License

Job description

Cruz Marine LLC seeks an Able Seaman for Alaskan waters. You will stand watch, monitor obstructions in the vessel’s path, measure water depth, and steer via the bridge wheel or emergency gear as directed by the captain, mate, or pilot.

You will rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling gear, perform maintenance on painted surfaces, and maintain lines and ship equipment. The position is full-time seasonal, with 12-hour days, seven days a week, returning to shore when the season ends.