Thank you for considering a career with us, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard! We are an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Represented by the ITF, we adhere to ILO standards, ensuring fair practices and safe conditions. Please note that we follow a merit-based recruitment process and never charge fees for job offers. 

Role Purpose: Assist with deck operations, navigation, cargo handling, and overall vessel maintenance to ensure safe, secure, and environmentally compliant operations. 

Assist in navigation, cargo and ballast handling, mooring, and anchoring operations. Carry out deck maintenance and housekeeping tasks as assigned, ensuring equipment readiness by providing assistance. Comply with safety, environmental, and security procedures and regulations. 

Essential Knowledge: The AB must be familiar with company policies, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag state regulations. Key knowledge areas include the Theory and Practice of Seamanship, use and upkeep of firefighting and lifesaving appliances (FFA and LSA), emergency procedures, risk assessment, and hazard identification. Essential knowledge also includes maintenance tasks, operating deck machinery, waste management, pollution control, and mooring operations.

Essential Skills and Abilities: Effective communication and reporting skills are essential for the AB, along with the ability to operate, maintain, and assist in repairing deck equipment. Proficiency in anchoring, mooring, and ropework, including knots and splices, is crucial. Time management skills, prioritization, and a commitment to high standards of cosmetic maintenance and housekeeping are also required. Competence as a helmsman is essential.

Experience: Demonstrates reliability and leadership behaviors as an effective bridge team member, proficient in lookout, reporting, and helmsman duties. Shows a high level of reliability in deck operations, including the use of deck machinery, rigging, and cargo handling. Maintains the deck in good working condition, including cosmetic maintenance, and demonstrates seamanship skills in rope work and handling various types of lines, cables, and wires.

 

For more information on our benefits, please visit our Careers at Sea page: https://www.scorpiogroup.net/careers-at-sea/ 

88 Aces Maritime Services stands as a premier Marine HR provider in Manila, rooted in a proud legacy of excellence as part of Scorpio, which has over seven decades of dedication to world-class shipping. Since its founding in 2018, 88 Aces has committed to the highest standards in crew management, seafarer training, and welfare support, fostering a skilled, reliable workforce to meet the evolving demands of the global maritime industry. With a team that oversees more than 70 vessels and an extensive network of over 2,000 qualified seafarers, 88 Aces is also dedicated to the well-being of its seafarers and their families, providing essential support and resources to strengthen their lives at sea and at home. This dedication makes 88 Aces a trusted partner in delivering first-rate maritime talent and care for international shipping needs.

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