AB/Oiler/QMED

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Description

General Description:

The AB/Oiler/QMED reports to the Master and Chief Engineer, and assists in the daily operation and maintenance of vessel machinery and equipment. The AB/Oiler/QMED carries out all instructions from the Master and Chief Engineer, and assists other crew members as requested in the performance of their duties.

Responsibilities/Performance Standards:

1. Carry out all instructions given by the Master.
2. Stand a diligent watch as assigned.
3. Assist the Chief Engineer in the daily operation and maintenance of the vessel’s machinery and equipment.
4. Assist in performing deck work and line handling in making/breaking tow, mooring/un-mooring vessels and vessel maintenance when directed by the Master.
5. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment while performing duties including hearing protection devices while performing engine room duties.
6. Perform all operations, maintenance, and repair duties in as safe a manner as possible, in accordance with approved company safety policies and procedures.
7. Complete the engine room logbook each watch as needed.
8. Safely and properly stow all ship's spare parts and tools. Assist the Cook in the loading and off-loading of stores.
9. Assist in the performance of emergency response operations as directed by the Master.
10. Endeavor to upgrade knowledge, skills and abilities relating to ship's machinery, systems, and operation.
11. Endeavor to obtain both QMED and AB within timeframe mutually agreed upon.
12. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Valid Merchant Mariner Credential
2. Valid TWIC
3. Valid Passport
4. STCW II/4, II/5, III/4, III/5, VI/6
5. AB and QMED
6. One year sea experience preferred
7. Or as approved by the President