Ordinary Seaman

Valaris


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 5 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Job Summary

The Ordinary Seaman carries out general marine cleaning maintenance navigational watchkeepingduties and other manual labor as required.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs all work according to agreed expectations of both internal and external customers and contributes actively to continual improvement activities.
  • Prepares cargo for lift by attaching slings through shackles or other attaching loads for clearance obstructions balance and proper attachment.
  • Gives or relays hand signals and/or radio signals to Crane Operator to control the lift and movement of the load.
  • Manually lifts carries and moves marine equipment tools and materials from place to place asrequired.
  • Removes waste debris and accumulated trash from decks stairs compartments and other areasof the vessel and dispose of properly.
  • Sweeps and washes decks bulkheads and structures using brooms mops rags brushes air andhigh-pressure water hoses.
  • Assists in cleaning up spills and accumulated waste and takes all necessary actions to prevent tripping and slipping hazards.
  • Keeps marine tools in good condition properly maintained and stored when not in use.
  • Keeps lines hoses slings etc. coiled and other materials properly stored.
  • Assists in the care and maintenance of the vessels marine machinery and equipment using proper tools and following safety rules and procedures.
  • Operates air hoists hydraulic hoists chain hoists and other cargo handling gear to lift or shiftheavy equipment.
  • Assists in the care and protection of drill pipes marine riser joints and other tubular using suchthings as brushes rabbits thread protectors and pipe dopes.
  • Assists in assembling dismantling and maintenance of deck machinery pumps drilling tools and other mechanical equipment.
  • Prepares and cleans deck surfaces superstructures bulkheads etc. prior to priming and painting.
  • Paints prepared surfaces as directed (i.e. applies coats of primer paint and varnish with rollers andsprayguns in accordance with painting specifications).
  • Maintains a safe area for task all tools and equipment at end of each tour to avoid safety hazards for other operations.
  • Participates in emergency safety drills and responds to emergency situationsas per assigned dutieson the Station Bill.
  • Reports any incidents potential hazards or abnormal situations to supervisors.
  • Stands navigationalwatch as required and under the supervision of the Officer on Watch.
  • Attends weekly safety meetings and actively participates in all prejob meetings as required.

Qualifications / Education

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid STCW 95 unlimited AB certificate with relevant Flag State Endorsement.
  • Valid STCW 95 Proficiency in Survival Craft certificate.

Behaviors

As part of our commitment to fostering a high-performance culture employees are expected to align their actions and decisions with the principles outlined in our Behavioral Framework. This framework serves as the foundation for our organizational culture and guides our behaviors to drive better outcomes across the company. Employees are responsible for incorporating these behaviors into their daily actions relationships and decision-making to help manage expectations strengthen relationships and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

Our five behaviors that define our culture are:

Analyze & Plan Being deliberate in understanding and describing the problem to solve and using information from a range of relevant sources to develop solutions that are effective and evidence-based.

Collaborate Collaborating effectively sharing ideas and leveraging one anothers strengths based on trust transparency and empathy creating an environment where everyones input is valued.

Communicate Communicate clearly with all employees and stakeholders ensuring active listening understanding and timely information sharing.

Learn Grow & Adapt Building organizational capability through our own learning and development while coaching others and supporting others to adapt learn and develop.

Deliver Results Striving to deliver and exceed required results identifying and overcoming obstacles and taking responsibility for the outcome while respecting our values.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. It is not designed to have or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment to all individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin agedisability veteran status genetic information sexual orientation or any other non-job related factors. Valaris is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need such an accommodation or a religious accommodation please contact.



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