- Company: Wright Links Logistics Service Limited
- Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
- Job type: Full-time
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About the role
Wright Links Logistics Service Limited is a maritime and logistics company with over nine years of experience serving the Oil and Gas and maritime industries. They are looking for an Able Seaman (AB) to join their ASD Tugboat crew in Port Harcourt, Rivers. This position is essential for maintaining the vessel’s safety, readiness, and appearance through hands-on deck operations.
Responsibilities
- Deck Operations: Assist with tow lines, hawsers, and emergency gear. Participate in mooring, unmooring, and towing operations, including handling lines and wires during berthing.
- Maintenance: Operate and maintain deck machinery like winches and capstans. Keep safety equipment, such as lifebuoys and pilot ladders, ready for use. Perform routine cleaning and painting of the deck and superstructure.
- Watchkeeping: Monitor for approaching vessels, hazards, or weather changes. Participate in anchor watch, gangway duty, and security rounds. Serve as a lookout on the bridge during navigation.
- Safety: Follow the vessel’s Safety Management System. Use appropriate PPE and participate in fire, abandon ship, and man overboard drills.
Requirements
- Certifications: Seafarer’s Medical Certificate (MLC-compliant), valid International Passport, Seaman’s Book, and STCW Basic Safety Training (FPFF, PSSR, PST, EFA).
- Competency: STCW II/4 or II/5 (Able Seafarer Deck) Certificate of Competency.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years as an AB on tugboats, offshore support vessels, or coastal vessels. Familiarity with deck gear, line handling, and towing operations.
- Skills: Good understanding of seamanship, knots, and splicing. Ability to work under pressure in harsh sea conditions.
- Attributes: Physically fit, safety-conscious, and a disciplined team player.
How to apply
Send your CV, valid certificates, passport photo, and relevant seafaring documentation to hr@wrightlinkslogistics.com. Use “Application for Able Seaman (AB) – ASD Tugboat” as the subject of your email.
Apply by email: hr@wrightlinkslogistics.com
