Position Overview
Location: Tanger Med, Morocco
Nationality: Moroccan nationals only
Minimum Experience: 5 years of relevant maritime experience
Department: Marine Operations
Reports to: Tug Master
The Able Seaman (Deck Rating) supports the safe, efficient and reliable operation of harbour tugs, ensuring the vessel is maintained in a seaworthy and operationally ready condition at all times. Working under the direct supervision of the Tug Master, the role covers deck operations, towing and mooring activities, maintenance and housekeeping, and vessel-related operational support.
Key Responsibilities
Marine and Operational Duties
- Assist in the safe execution of harbour towage operations, including manoeuvring, towing, pushing, mooring and unmooring.
- Prepare, handle, inspect and maintain towing equipment, ropes, wires, fenders and other deck equipment.
- Carry out operational duties as directed by the Tug Master, keeping the vessel available for deployment.
- Assist with salvage operations, workshop activities, shore-based assignments and operational equipment.
- Perform lookout duties on the bridge and deck watches as assigned.
Safety and Compliance
- Perform all tasks safely in line with Svitzer's HMS policies and applicable local and international maritime regulations.
- Take part in onboard safety meetings, toolbox talks, drills and emergency exercises.
- Identify and report unsafe conditions, near misses, incidents, hazards and equipment defects.
Maintenance and Housekeeping
- Perform routine maintenance, cleaning and housekeeping on deck and in accommodation areas as instructed.
- Keep deck equipment, tools, machinery and working areas clean, maintained and ready for use.
- Assist with inspections and report defects, damage or maintenance needs to the Tug Master.
Qualifications and Experience
- Moroccan nationality.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant maritime experience, preferably in harbour towage, port operations or similar marine environments.
- Valid seafarer's documents and relevant maritime certificates, in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Practical knowledge of deck operations, mooring procedures, towing equipment and general vessel maintenance.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Strong commitment to health, safety and environmental protection.
- Good communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a multicultural, multidisciplinary crew.
- Flexibility to operational requirements and shift patterns.
Svitzer Values
Svitzer's core values are Constant Care, Our People, Our Name, Humbleness and Uprightness. Svitzer values diversity in all its forms and encourages candidates to apply even if they do not meet every requirement.
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