Deckhand / Line Handler

PAE/Amentum

Diego Garcia, Unknown
Fully remote
Physical fitness to lift heavy items
Experience with marine equipment maintenance
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
The Deckhand is responsible for assisting sea vessel operations transporting crew members, passengers, and freight on the island of Diego Garcia

Job Summary

  • The Deckhand is responsible for assisting sea vessel operations transporting crew members, passengers, and freight on the island of Diego Garcia.
  • Employees must be physically fit enough to pull heavy lines, climb ladders, and work in difficult warm and wet weather conditions.
  • The role requires strict adherence to safety culture, including participating in drills and maintaining a safe work environment.

Matching Summary

The Deckhand is responsible for assisting sea vessel operations transporting crew members, passengers, and freight on the island of Diego Garcia.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical fitness to lift heavy items
  • Experience with marine equipment maintenance
  • Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Knowledge of emergency equipment inspection
  • Capability to handle lines and tie up barges

Nice-to-have

  • Strong customer service skills for passengers
  • Good communication abilities
  • Willingness to work on short notice
  • Experience with preventive maintenance systems

Key Requirements

  • High School education or equivalent preferred
  • Must meet physical requirements for climbing and lifting
  • Working knowledge of marine equipment repair procedures

Work Rights

Not specified

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