Utility - Marine

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Polar Tankers Overview

Polar Tankers, a wholly owned subsidiary of Conoco Phillips, provides marine transportation for North Slope production, using five company-owned, double-hulled tankers in addition to chartering third-party vessels as necessary. The tankers deliver oil from Valdez, Alaska, to refineries primarily on the West Coast of the United States. The company operates five Endeavour-class tankers:
Polar Endeavour, Polar Resolution, Polar Discovery, Polar Adventure and Polar Enterprise.

If you are selected as the Utility Person, you will be assigned to work in the Deck, Engine and Steward Department, as needed. Utility Person is responsible for various duties as assigned by the Chief Mate, First Engineer, or Steward, and is required to participate in all drills and emergencies, and assists with the enforcement of rules, regulations, and pollution prevention.

This is a Safety Sensitive position.

Relocation is not available for this position.

When assigned to the engine department, under direction of the First Assistant Engineer, responsibilities may include:

• Cleans decks and ladder ways
• Replenishes materials and rag bins, empties trash, organizes tools and stores, paints, and assists with maintenance
• Familiar with engine room spaces to avoid hazards and take the necessary action in time of emergency
• Learns the plant and machinery operation
• Participates in maintenance and upkeep

When assigned to the deck department, under the direction of the Chief Mate, responsibilities may include:

• Performs sanitation duties in the house, passage spaces, common areas, and heads
• Assists with mooring lines when docking and undocking, and with securing the deck for sea
• Assists with cargo operations
• Assists the deck department in the maintenance and upkeep of the areas and equipment assigned to the deck department
• Performs the duties of lookout when arriving or departing a port, or whenever required by the Master
• Working hours vary depending on departmental needs, but typically 12-hour days which includes 4-hours of overtime

When assigned to the galley department, under the direction of the Steward, responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:

• Food preparation, garbage removal, cleaning, storing, and various other activities as requested by the Steward.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
• Currently hold, or have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to obtain, a U.S. Passport
• Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC)
• Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC)
• Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following:
• Be away from home for periods in excess of two months
• Push/pull up to 200 pounds
• Lift/carry up to 100 pounds floor to shoulder
• Lift from floor to overhead and transport articles weighing up to 50 pounds
• Climb various ladders and stairs ranging from 5 to 200 feet in height
• Perform maintenance on equipment
• Stand for long periods of time
• Physically attend to vessels including confined space entry and environmental extremes
• Walk, stand, stoop, sit, climb, and carry material on a…