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We are actively seeking a Deckhand to handles ropes of various sizes in order to perform the berthing and unberthing of the ships and the vessels itself. The Deckhand will be required to work in the British Columbia area.
This is a temporary position from about December 1 to 23, 2026
YOUR TALENTS WILL BE USED TO MEET THE FOLLOWING CHALLENGES:
- Participate in the maneuvers on the tug.
- Ensure the safe ship-docking operations.
- Maintain accommodations and decks.
- Ensure safety of all persons onboard at all time.
- Perform connection to shore power (outlet and circuit breaker).
- Perform cleaning, painting and other work in relation to tug maintenance.
- Assist the chief engineer in certain tasks.
- Participate and support the activities of the Health, Safety and Environment Management System.
OUR IDEAL COLLEAGUE HAS:
- Bridge watch rating certificate of competency (asset)
- Valid medical certificate issued by Transport Canada
- Certificates of proficiency :
- STCW Basic Safety
- Survival Craft and Rescue Boats
- Restricted Radiotelephone Operator’s Certificate-Maritime Commercial (ROC-MC)
- Marine Basic First Aid certificate (asset)
- Experience as Deckhand
- Valid driver’s license
- Language: advanced level in English
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Founded in 1972, Ocean Group is a thriving, inspiring company with the wind in its sails! As a leader in the Canadian maritime industry, our success is based on our ability to innovate, our determination to keep moving forward, and the diversity of our services. Whether it is harbor towage, marine work, construction, or ship repair, we take great pride in the accomplishments of our specialized workforce.
Within our various teams, we find dynamic and passionate employees who are driven by a willingness to make a difference. We promote a healthy, safe, and environmentally responsible work environment that reflects our values of excellence, integrity, and respect.
Ocean Group subscribes to an Equality Access Program and invites women, visible minorities, First Nations and Inuit, and persons with disabilities to apply. The use of the masculine gender is for ease of reading and has no discriminatory intent. We believe in the principle of equal employment opportunity and are open to measures of accommodation in the selection process.
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