Océan is seeking a skilled and dedicated Tugboat Deckhand to join our team in Hamilton, Ontario.

In this role, you will play a vital part in the safe and efficient operation of our tugboats. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, from maneuvering the vessel during berthing and unberthing operations to ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of the tugboat.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in all tugboat maneuvers.
• Ensure secure berthing and unberthing procedures using cables.
• Maintain the cleanliness and order of accommodations and decks.
• Manage the bridge and oversee the safe transfer of personnel.
• Connect to ground power, including outlets and circuit breakers.
• Perform cleaning, painting, and other essential maintenance tasks on the tugboat.
• Assist the Chief Engineer with various duties.
• Actively contribute to the Health, Safety, and Environment Management System.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Possesses STCW Basic Safety Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats certificates.
• Holds a Restricted Radiotelephone Operator's Certificate-Maritime (ROC-M).
• Has a valid medical certificate issued by Transport Canada.
• Ideally, possesses a Bridge Watch Rating certificate of competency.
• May hold a Marine Basic First Aid certificate.
• Has 3 to 5 years of experience as a Deckhand.
• Holds a valid Class 5 driver's license.
• Demonstrates strong autonomy and initiative.