Deckhand

American Electric Power

Base: $151.43; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified
Handle lines and rigging during tow activities
Perform vessel maintenance including chipping and painting
Load and unload supplies from dock or vessels
American Electric Power is seeking a Deckhand who will be responsible for the safe and efficient handling of tasks related to vessel operations, teamwork, and maintenance. The ideal candidate should be a strong team player with a commitment to safety and quality, capable of performing physical tasks and adapting to a dynamic work environment

Job Summary

  • The primary function of a Deckhand is to build and break tows while ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant operations.
  • Candidates must be strong team players who demonstrate resilience and a dedication to quality and safety in an ever-changing environment.
  • AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package aimed at supporting the overall well-being of employees alongside competitive compensation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

American Electric Power is seeking a Deckhand who will be responsible for the safe and efficient handling of tasks related to vessel operations, teamwork, and maintenance. The ideal candidate should be a strong team player with a commitment to safety and quality, capable of performing physical tasks and adapting to a dynamic work environment.

Salary

Base: $151.43; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Handle lines and rigging during tow activities
  • Perform vessel maintenance including chipping and painting
  • Load and unload supplies from dock or vessels
  • Splice and repair wire cables and ropes
  • Conduct visual inspections for leaks and damage
  • Ensure walking areas are free of debris

Nice-to-have

  • Strong team player with high energy level
  • Resilient and drive for results in changing environment
  • Dedication to quality and safety in workplace
  • Commitment to mutual care and common goals
  • Ability to concentrate fully on assigned tasks

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • Current valid driver's license required
  • Physical capability for heavy work (50-100 lbs)
  • On-call availability 24/7
  • Travel required for position

Work Rights

Not specified

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