Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Parental leave
Profit sharing
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Role Objectives: The QMED will fill the role of deckhand while also working in the engine room. Will assist with all engine room operations to include making rounds, transfer evolutions, maintenance, and casualty response. Performs a variety of maintenance tasks to preserve the painted surface of the ship and to maintain line and ship equipment. Must hold government-issued certification and tanker-man certification when working aboard liquid-carrying vessels.
Key Responsibilities:
Sweep, mop, and wash down decks to remove oil, dirt, and debris
Break out, rig, overhaul, and store cargo-handling gear, stationary
rigging, and running gear
Load or unload materials from vessels
Handle lines to moor vessels to wharfs, to tie up vessels to other
vessels, or to rig towing lines
Stand watch in ships' bows or bridge wings in order to look for
obstructions in a ship's path or to locate navigational aids such as
buoys and lighthouses
Assist with machinery maintenance
Assist with fuel transfers
Assist in emergency situations as required by captain, mate, or pilot
Operate, maintain, and repair ship equipment such as winches,
cranes, and derricks
Chip and clean rust spots on decks, superstructures, and sides of ships
Other duties and special projects as assigned
Skill Requirements:
Effectively communicate both orally and in writing
Ability to identify a problem/potential problem
Knowledge Requirements:
Basic Mechanical
Basic Electrical
Hand tool
Power tool
Equipment maintenance knowledge of boat and ship equipment and gear
Education:
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
Experience:
1-2 years of related experience required
Ability to obtain a TWIC card required
Physical Requirements:
Worker will exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently and up to 20 pounds of force constantly.
Requires hearing, talking, grasping quickly, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and crawling.
Worker is required to have the ability to see details at a distance and depth perception to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away, or to judge the distance between him/her and an object.
The worker is subject to environmental conditions with no protection from weather.
The worker is subject to noise, vibration, hazards, and is frequently in close quarters and small enclosed rooms and is required to function in narrow aisles or passageways.