QMED Seaward Services - USNS Guam

Hornblower Group • New Albany, IN

339d • $371

About The Position

Seaward Services is seeking a QMED for our operation on the USNS Guam. This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System. The Qualified Member of the Engine Department (QMED) is a member of the Engineering Department responsible for the maintenance and operation of mechanical and hydraulic equipment. QMED's are responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and hydraulic equipment, as well as lubricating moving parts of the engine and other machinery.

Requirements

• Valid Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC)
• Valid U.S. Passport
• Valid USCG Medical Certificate
• QMED Endorsement
• Valid TWIC Card
• Ability to pass a physical exam
• Ability to pass a written exam

Responsibilities

• Adhere to and comply with company policies and USCG and environmental regulations.
• Work a rotation watch that could involve 8 or 12 hours in a 24-hour period with occasional hours not to exceed 14 consecutive hours.
• Be responsible for handling lines for the mooring of the vessel.
• Overhaul lifeboats and lifeboat gear and lower or raise lifeboats with winch or falls as directed.
• Participate in safety and rescue drills for emergency situations.
• Provide and/or assist with training.
• Assemble rigging to lift and move equipment or material on board the vessel.
• Perform any duty that may be required as part of training.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the engine room, bilges, rudder room, and void spaces; maintain engine-room watch when underway; examine machinery for specified pressures and flow of lubricants; and oils and greases moving parts.
• Collect, dump, and clean garbage, emptying color-coded receptacles for segregated garbage to the appropriate storage or processing location.
• Hold a valid merchant-mariner credential.
• Assist in the maintenance of the ship's equipment or engine-room watch duties.
• Assist with firefighting and other emergencies onboard the vessel.
• Impart knowledge about the specific features, characteristics, and procedures of the vessel operations to crew members and the orientation of all new personnel on board the vessel.
• Navigate through and communicate the requirements and contents of the MS to company representatives, regulatory personnel, and vessel crew members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Salary: $371.96 / day

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time