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Deck Seaman

Auto-translated from Portuguese · original: Marinheiro de Convés

9/80 ScheduleOnsite · Macaé, Brazil

We are looking for a Deck Seaman to join our fleet in Brazil, which is in full expansion.

You will have the opportunity to work on a fleet of modern vessels with high technological capacity, and participate in dynamic and highly complex operations, such as:

· Anchor handling and torpedo launching on AHTS vessels;

· Inspection, maintenance, subsea construction and saturation diving on RSV, CSV, DSV and MPSV vessels;

· Flexible line deployment on PLSV vessels.

Main responsibilities:

  • Familiarize yourself with cargo handling equipment and operate it when necessary, provided you have received training;

  • Perform services necessary for vessel conservation such as treatment, cleaning and painting of the deck and superstructure;

  • Perform maintenance services on the vessel's safety and lifesaving equipment;

  • Assist during mooring, anchoring, suspension, berthing, unberthing, dry dock entry and exit and other operations related to vessel activity, as requested by your supervisor;

  • Check mooring conditions, cables, gangway ladder, boarding ramp, safety nets, etc. and report any irregularities observed to the Officer on duty;

  • Hoist and lower flags;

  • Maintain properly filled and signed access control and observe visitor entry and exit times;

  • Cargo Loading and Unloading Operations:

  • Prepare the deck to receive cargo at the port, clearing the area;

  • Assist the Officer on duty in inspecting cargo conditions and stowage location;

  • Supervise port workers to ensure they comply with safety standards such as PPE use, smoking prohibition, etc.;

  • Report to the Officer on duty any signs of violation or irregularities observed in the cargo;

  • Provide material necessary for cargo securing;

  • Assist the Chief Officer in verifying cargo securing before departure;

  • Remove cargo securing when requested;

  • Check that your "Maritime Health Certificate" is valid and ensure that its renewal is completed before expiration;

  • Participate in integrated work details;

  • Work carefully and technically, using the necessary PPE to perform your duties safely and requiring others involved to do the same;

  • Know your function and others described in the vessel's emergency work details master table;

  • Inform yourself about the distribution and operation of the vessel's safety and lifesaving equipment;

  • Participate in risk assessments before activities.

Your responsibility is to perform your tasks punctually and within the company's quality standards.

Location:

This is a position that will be performed offshore aboard one of our fleet vessels on a 14x14 or 28x28 rotation schedule.

Who we are

DOF is one of the leading providers of integrated maritime and subsea services for the global offshore energy market. We combine expertise, assets and technology to execute integrated subsea and offshore operations safely and reliably — always.

With a multinational team of approximately 6,000 people and the world's largest fleet of Construction Support Vessels (CSVs) and high-standard Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels, we support our partners with global reach, scale and industry-leading capacity. Our operational centers and business units are located in Norway, Denmark, United Kingdom, USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola and Australia.

At DOF, you join a trusted global organization where safety, teamwork and integrity come first. We offer career growth, continuous development and a culture that values inclusion, recognition and connection.

We value the right person for the role based on genuine alignment with our culture and purpose. We know that many people hesitate to apply if they don't meet 100% of the requirements — and we want to change that.

Building a diverse, inclusive and positive environment is a priority for us. This position is also open to people with disabilities (PCD).

Diversity broadens our access to the best talent — there are no limits for those who are passionate about what they do.

  • Experience in the role;

  • Experience on vessels;

  • Valid certifications:

  • CIR;

  • Aquaviários II/4 and II/5 training;

  • TBS-I;

  • EBCP.

  • Health plan;

  • Dental plan;

  • Life insurance;

  • Food voucher;

  • Wellhub;

  • Logistical assistance round trip;

  • Psychological support;

  • Private pension plan

  • And others.