Mate - Bowhead Transport Company

UIC Alaska-posted 4 months ago

Anchorage, AK

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UIC Commercial Services is seeking a Mate to support safe and efficient vessel operations. The Mate supervises and coordinates the activities of the deck crew, ensures proper cargo handling and stowage, and oversees maintenance of the ship’s decks and equipment. This position also plays a critical role in navigation and safety, including standing watch and determining the vessel’s position as requested by the Master. The Mate serves as a key leader in day-to-day vessel operations.

Supervising and coordinating the activities of the crew aboard the vessel.
Inspecting cargo during loading to ensure proper stowage according to specifications.
Examining cargo-handling gear and lifesaving equipment; directing crew to repair or replace as needed.
Overseeing crew engaged in cleaning and maintaining decks, superstructure, and bridge.
Standing watch during assigned periods; determining the ship’s position using navigation tools upon request of the Master.
Performing additional duties as assigned by the vessel Master.
Ensure safe and effective watchstanding under the direction of the Master.
Operate bridge electronics or engineering machinery as required.
Maintain full vigilance during watch; prioritize watch duties above all else while on duty.
Serve in a designated role on the Ship’s Emergency Station Bill.
Actively participate in drills and emergency responses, including fire, flooding, man overboard, abandon ship, medical emergencies, and spill response.
Manage exterior maintenance and appearance of the vessel and its equipment.
Lead and supervise crew in daily upkeep and repairs as directed by the Master and shore-side management.
Perform a variety of operational and support tasks as assigned by the vessel Master.

Must meet physical qualification standards and be able to complete an annual Merchant Mariners physical exam.
Capable of performing physically demanding shipboard duties in a variety of environmental conditions.
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly explain complex or technical concepts to individuals with limited background in the subject.
Effective writing skills, including the ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner.
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with a demonstrated ability to address and resolve issues promptly and effectively in dynamic or time-sensitive situations.
USCG Rated as Mate with corresponding STCW-95 endorsements.
Merchant Mariners Credentials (MMC) for vessels of at least 200 GRT with Corresponding STCW requirements.
Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC -- minimum six (6) months prior to renewal).
U.S. Citizenship and must hold a Valid U.S. Passport (minimum six (6) months prior to renewal).
Valid Drivers' License (minimum 6 months prior to renewal).
3 years Arctic Experience.

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