Deckhand / Line Handler Job Amentum

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The Deckhand is responsible for assisting sea vessel operations transporting crew members, passengers and freight.  

Principal Accountabilities

(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)

• Assists in standing lookout watch in traffic areas under all weather and sea conditions
• Assists in the daily inspection of the operating condition of all emergency equipment
• Attends to passenger needs and performs cleanup and maintenance duties
• Provides good customer service to the travelling public
• Participates in periodic all hands drills and emergency exercises
• Operates safety gates and loading ramps, and maintains security about the decks
• Reads all gauges and fluid levels in engine room and reports any problems to the captain
• Reports all observations, actions and/or matters affecting the stability, operational capacity, safety and welfare of the vessel, crew, passengers, vehicles and other public properties to the captain or first deckhand
• Handles lines, tie up barges in fleets or to docks
• Make and break tow using all necessary equipment
• Ensures applicable industry safety standards, guidelines and specification codes are observed
• Conducts onboard maintenance, repairs, and regular onboard inspections to include machinery and equipment
• Maintains and ensures the quality control of the motor vessel’s Preventive Maintenance System
• Conducts on-site surveys of vessel equipment to determine maintenance and repair needs
• Performs other job responsibilities as assigned

Knowledge & Skills

• Good communication and customer service skills
• Working knowledge of methods and procedures used in the maintenance and repair of marine equipment, machinery, facilities and boats

Experience & Education

• High School education or equivalent preferred
• Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment

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