Deckhand Jobs

World-class company and Quebec flagship, Ocean Group is a leader in the Canadian marine industry. We have built our history and reputation with our employees. We believe in developing and maintaining a strong culture based on the prevention of health, safety and environmental. We promote a healthy, safe and respectful work environment for our surroundings and our host communities. Within our various talented teams, we find employees who are driven by a desire to make a difference and who integrate our values of excellence, integrity and respect. Come and take on challenges within a company with great ambitions and put your passion to work. Come “live Ocean”!
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Brief
Reporting to the Captain, the incumbent will be responsible to handles cables of various sizes in order to perform the berthing and unberthing of the tug. He also carries out all tug maintenance operations. The incumbent will be required to work at the port of Québec.
Responsibilities

• Ensure connection to ground power (outlet and circuit breaker)
• Maintain accommodations and decks
• Assist the chief engineer in certain tasks
• Adjust the bridge and see to the safe transfer of persons
• Perform cleaning, painting and other work in relation to tug maintenance
• Participate in the maneuvers on the tug
• Participate and support the activities of the Health, Safety and Environment Management System.
• Ensure the berthing of tugs using cables

Requirements

• Bridge watch rating certificate of competency (an asset)
• 3 to 5 years of experience as Deckhand
• Restricted Radiotelephone Operator’s Certificate-Maritime (ROC-M)
• Demonstrate autonomy
• Valid medical certificate issued by Transport Canada
• Certificates of proficiency :
• Marine Basic First Aid certificate (an asset)
• Valid driver’s license (Class 5)
• Free employee assistance program accessible to the whole family;
• Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats
• STCW Basic Safety
• Temporary job;
• Social club;
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP);
• Full range of benefits;