PNSY Deckhand

You’ll Love Working with us:

Metson Marine Services, Inc. (MMSI) is a leading maritime services company with over 40 years of experience providing ocean transportation, vessel operations, and marine environmental support services. Serving both commercial and government clients, MMSI operates a diverse fleet supporting a wide range of missions, including crew transportation, offshore support, oil spill response, marine surveying, and specialized maritime operations. Since 1997, MMSI has also managed and maintained government-owned vessels and small craft, delivering reliable maritime solutions in support of critical mission requirements.

Core Values:

As an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, MMSI is dedicated to:

• Protecting shipboard and shore side personnel
• Protecting our vessels and facilities
• Protecting the environment
• Meeting or exceeding customer requirements

Geographic locations in which MMSI currently operates include the U.S East, Gulf & West Coasts, and Alaska. The Corporate Office is in Southern California (Ventura) and its Regional Boat Maintenance Center a technically advanced facility in Woodbine Georgia.

How you would make an impact/key responsibility:

Join the dynamic MMSI team as a deckhand responsible for performing duties on vessels or craft. This position is located at PNSY, Kittery, Maine.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible to assist in the safe and efficient operation of vessel, crew and embarked technicians and military personnel as directed by ship’s officers.
• Performs a variety of tasks related to the operation and upkeep of the vessel.
• Performs hull, deck and superstructure preservation, general cleaning, operation of various pieces of deck equipment, small boat operations, securing deck and project equipment.
• Other related duties as assigned and recordable
• Ensure compliance to all Company Policies and Procedures, USCG, Federal, State and Local Government Agencies regulations.
• Any other duties as required for the Contract performance

What is needed to succeed:

• USCG endorsement as an OS. Knowledgeable in shipboard operations, rigging, deck seamanship, and deck maintenance and preservation.
• Willingness to work in a dynamic environment

Physical Demands:

Light to Moderate. Please refer to the USCG Merchant Mariner Medical and Physical Examination Requirements for Merchant Mariner Credentials (Form CG-719 K).

Must be able to Pass CG Water Safety Class -OR- be Navy 2nd Class Swimmer qualified.

Work Environment:

At sea, pier side, associated facilities and aboard vessels and craft.