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South Africa: AB Seaman and Motorman – Angola posted by Employ Africa Group

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Job Summary:

The AB Seaman and Motorman is responsible for encompassing both deck operations and engine room maintenance. This position requires a skilled individual who can effectively contribute to the safe operation of the vessel while maintaining and operating engine room machinery. The role demands a blend of seamanship, mechanical expertise, and adherence to safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Deck Operations:

  • Watchkeeping: Stand watch on the bridge, helm the vessel, and ensure safe navigation under the supervision of the Officer on Watch.
  • Cargo Handling: Assist with the loading, unloading, and securing of cargo, ensuring adherence to cargo handling procedures and safety regulations.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on deck equipment, including cleaning, painting, and repairs.
  • Safety: Participate in safety drills, emergency response procedures, and ensure that all safety equipment is functional and accessible.
  • Watchkeeping Duties: Carry out deck watchkeeping duties including lookout, steering, and general duties as assigned by the Officer on Watch.

Engine Room Operations:

  • Engine Maintenance: Assist the Chief Engineer and Second Engineer in maintaining, operating, and repairing engine room machinery and equipment.
  • Monitoring: Regularly monitor machinery, including engines, generators, pumps, and other auxiliary systems, to ensure proper operation and report any malfunctions.
  • Routine Checks: Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks such as lubricating machinery, changing filters, and checking fluid levels.
  • Emergency Response: Respond to engine room emergencies, including machinery breakdowns and fires, following established protocols.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of machinery operations, maintenance activities, and repairs.
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Qualifications:

  • Experience: Proven experience as an AB Seaman and/or Motorman on similar vessels. Experience in both deck and engine room operations is highly desirable.
  • Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work in challenging maritime conditions.
  • Certification: Valid STCW (Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping) certification, including:
    Passport
    SB with sea service records – ALL Pages
    COP
    Basic Safety Training
    Prof in survival craft and rescue boats
    Designated Security Duties
    MLC Medical + drug test
    Yellow fever vaccination

    All documents need to be in good standing and NOT Expired.

Applicants MUST be Angolan!



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