Deckhand - Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

Metson GroupKittery, ME
$0 - $30Onsite

About The Position

Metson Marine Services, Inc (MMSI) is seeking a Deckhand to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing duties on vessels or craft, contributing to the safe and efficient operation and upkeep of the vessel. The position is located at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine. MMSI has a long history of providing ocean transportation, vessel operations, and environmental services, operating a diverse fleet for both commercial and government contracts.

Requirements

  • USCG endorsement as an OS.
  • Knowledgeable in shipboard operations, rigging, deck seamanship, and deck maintenance and preservation.
  • Willingness to work in a dynamic environment.
  • Must be able to Pass CG Water Safety Class -OR- be Navy 2nd Class Swimmer qualified.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the safe and efficient operation of vessel, crew and embarked technicians and military personnel as directed by ship’s officers.
  • Perform a variety of tasks related to the operation and upkeep of the vessel.
  • Perform hull, deck and superstructure preservation, general cleaning, operation of various pieces of deck equipment, small boat operations, securing deck and project equipment.
  • Ensure compliance to all Company Policies and Procedures, USCG, Federal, State and Local Government Agencies regulations.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned and recordable.
  • Perform any other duties as required for Contract performance.
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