Alcatraz Cruises New Bedford , MA 02740
Posted 5 days ago
Seaward Services is seeking a Ordinary Seaman for our CTV operation.
About the Opportunity:
Seaward Services, Inc. seeks and experienced Ordinary/Seafarer to serve on the deck crew for our new Crew Transfer Vessels (CTV), which will service wind turbines off the New England coast. Your primary area of operation will be the waters in and around Martha's Vineyard, where you will transport crew, equipment, and cargo to turbines throughout the wind farm. Under the direction of the Captain and Deck Officer, you will assist with a variety of tasks, including: transfer of personnel to turbines, mooring operations, ship's maintenance, engine rounds, and aiding in navigation of the vessel.
Dynamic and variable operating environments will require a certified and focused OS who will demonstrate sound judgment and exercise caution during all ship evolutions. As a member of the crew, you will prioritize safety above all else and help establish a working environment that reflects this value.
Additionally, your commitment to good seamanship, attentiveness, and eagerness to learn will contribute to a productive, safe, and cooperative workplace for all crew. As a deck crew members, you will strive to act in a manner onboard that reflects company values and codes of conduct.
You will be available for a 2-week rotational schedule which requires eating, sleeping and living onboard the vessel.
All qualified candidates with required credentials (USCG MMC, Medical, TWIC, STCW training) are encouraged to apply.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Handle mooring lines during docking or undocking of the vessel
Assist with filling potable water, bunkering, discharging black/grey water and connect / disconnect shore power as directed
Perform operational duties as instructed by the Captain or Deck Officer
Conduct at sea personnel transfer and cargo operations in all weather conditions
Perform lookout duties while underway in accordance with Rule 5 of COLGREGs
Assist in all alongside and underway cargo evolutions
Perform cleaning and custodial tasks of the vessels and property, including maintenance tasks
Conduct basic engineering repairs and rounds as directed
Seek the highest levels of quality and professionalism
Assist with training of new crew as directed
Assist the Master in ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations
Assist the Master in maintaining vessel integrity to support safety and a consistent state of operational readiness
Monitor passenger & crewmember safety issues on the boat
Ensure that safety equipment is utilized, and appropriate guidelines are followed for all tasks involving physical risk or hazardous materials
Participate in meetings, training, drills, and safety audits as required by USCG & company policy
Develop understanding of all phases of shipboard safety procedures and knowledge of location and use of all firefighting and safety equipment (i.e. fire extinguishers, fire stations, life preservers, work vest, and life floats)
Use proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Handle and dispose of all chemicals and other types of hazardous or caustic materials in compliance with Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) (as required)
Report safety, operational, and environmental issues to your direct supervisor immediately
Be available for a 2-week rotational schedule which requires eating, sleeping and living onboard the vessel
Additional job duties as assigned
Requirements & Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
United States Coast Guard Merchant Mariner's Credential (MMC) with an Ordinary Seaman (or higher) endorsement
Valid United States Passport
Valid TWIC card
STCW - As amended STCW Basic and proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats
Valid Driver's License
Offshore Wind - Crew Transfer Vessel experience preferred
Excellent career record, showing professionalism, and drive.
Rigging experience preferred
Engine room experience preferred
Salary Range: $200 / day ; $250 / day with prior experience in hydraulics, electrical, or diesel engine maintenance and repair
About Us:
City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.
The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.
The Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicants or employees based upon their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics prohibited by applicable law.
Additionally, we encourage all qualified applicants including those with past arrest or conviction records to apply. The Company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
We encourage qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records to apply.
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