Deckhand with SVMO

Deckhand with SVMO

Primary Location: Howe Sound BC

Employee Status: Full-time/Rotational Contract

Rate Range (Daily): $378.00 to $420.00

The Company

Bridgemans Services Group LP (BSG) provides flexible full-service vessels for industrial workforce accommodation logistics and ferry service at any location throughout the world. BSG customizes services to the exact needs and locations of clients ensuring that solutions meet precise specifications including logistics crew transfers housekeeping catering and the fulfillment of all HSE requirements.

The Opportunity

The Deckhand of the passenger transfers vessel. Main duties related to the safe transfer of personnel and emergency response as required. Ensure the safety of life the vessel and the prevention of marine pollution while working within the companys established health and safety guidelines policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

Engine Operation:

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  Responsible for operating and controlling the ship engine propulsion systems and auxiliary equipment to ensure the vessels proper and efficient functioning during voyages.

Maintenance and Repair

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  Perform routine maintenance inspections and repairs on mechanical electrical and hydraulic systems to prevent breakdowns and malfunctions. Including engines generators pumps and other essential machinery.

Safety and Compliance

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  Responsible for conducting safety drills and maintaining safety equipment.

Watchkeeping:

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  Continuous watch over the vessels machinery and systems monitoring for any irregularities or issues that may arise.

Troubleshooting

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  Responsible for diagnosing issues and implementing appropriate solutions promptly and efficiently.

Record-Keeping

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  Maintain detailed records of maintenance repairs fuel consumption and other important data related to the vessels operation.

Environmental Compliance

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  Oversee the proper disposal of waste fuel usage and compliance with environmental regulations to minimize the ships impact on the marine ecosystem.

Emergency Response

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  In case of emergencies ship engineers play a vital role in responding to situations such as fires flooding or other crises working with the rest of the crew to manage and resolve the issue.

Training and Guidance

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  Senior ship engineers often provide guidance and training to junior engineering staff to ensure the proper transfer of knowledge and skills.

Communication

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  Effective communication with the ships officers crew members and other engineering staff is crucial to maintain smooth operations and address any engineering-related concerns or tasks.

Qualifications

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  Possessing an SVMO-U qualification
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  Must have sailed as Deckhand on motor ships.
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  Valid Seafarers Medical certificate
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  Valid STCW courses
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  Advanced First Aid an asset
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  Ability to clear a drug and alcohol test prior to hiring and potential random tests throughout employment with prior notice.
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  Reliable mode of transportation & valid class 5 drivers license
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  Fluent communication in English

Working Conditions

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  Frequent standing bending twisting and walking throughout the shift.
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  Frequent situations where maintaining balance is essential.
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  Frequent kneeling
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  Exposure to environmental elements including extreme weather conditions.
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  Frequent lifting pulling pushing up to 50lbs.
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  Occasional ascending or descending ladders stairs and ramps

At Bridgemans Services Group we believe that each employee contributes directly to our growth and success. We are committed to workplace excellence safe work environments and the communities where we work and live. Bridgemans Services Group hires on the basis of merit and is committed to Employment equity and development.