MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY
The 3rd Mate acts as officer of
the
watch,
assists
in
the
oversight
of
shipboard
maintenance, and provides Cadet training throughout the year including the annual
sea-term.
As
a
junior
officer in the Deck Department, reports to the Chief Mate as Deck Department head. At a minimum must possess all USCG Certificates and Licenses, and all STCW endorsements required of a 3rd Mate/ OICNW. Must possess a valid TWIC and passport.
DUTIES
Performs all duties normally associated with a 3rd Mate’s
Ship's Safety Officer
Responsible for the inventory, maintenance and repair/replacement of all safety
Will supervise and train students of varying experience levels in practical operation of all deck department deck machinery, tools, and safety
Work closely with the Ship’s Boatswain and other officers conducting semester and sea-term
maintenance on the training ship.
As a member of a damage control team, responsible for training students in firefighting, damage control, rescue, and evacuation
Frequently act as a safety observer during any evolution involving groups of students; adhere to and train students in Safety Management System principles and best
Responsible for maintaining deck department tools, work spaces, and storage spaces in a neat and orderly
Responsible for objectively evaluating student
Responsible for assisting or directing any pilot transfer, anchoring, mooring, gangway, or cargo operations as assigned by the Chief
Stand watches as a licensed deck officer, in port or underway, as assigned by the Chief Mate.
Is assigned to the vessel and as such participates in all
As a uniformed officer will comply with uniform regulations as modified by the
Other duties may be
SKILLS
Thorough knowledge and familiarity with all shipboard systems and
Experience as Officer in Charge of a Navigational
Experience in, or willingness to learn, teaching and objective evaluation of
Excellent physical health and evidence of a positive mental
Ability to work with people in a close, intense environment while providing effective leadership.
Ability to teach proper use of Safety Management Systems in performance of assigned
Requires basic ECDIS certification (type specific training will be provided), and basic proficiency in MS office
Familiarity with Maintenance and inventory tracking application similar to ABS' NS Enterprise (NSE)
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. The Academy may assign reasonably related additional duties to the individual employees consistent with policy and collective bargaining agreements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Valid MMC - Third Mate – Unlimited tonnage, Oceans with all applicable STCW endorsements: BST, Advanced Firefighting, OICNW, Survival
Proficiency in fast rescue craft (FRC) preferred
Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
Valid USCG Medical Certificate - STCW expiry
Bachelor’s Degree
Valid US Passport
Prior teaching experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidate must pass a pre-employment physical examination, drug test, and be deemed fit for duty at
The physical requirements as outlined in the NVIC 04-08, as updated periodically by the S. Coast Guard, are herein incorporated.
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and
Tolerate exposure to extreme weather conditions including, rain, snow, sleet and high winds and extremes of
Use hands to manipulate objects, tools or
Reach and work overhead with arms and
Open and close water tight doors of 55 pounds or
Work in areas of highs noise and or low
Work aloft at heights above 6
Work in confined
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Participation in MMA's USCG Approved drug testing program is
Tobacco-free employer
Criminal background check required
Tobacco-Free Notice For the health and wellbeing of our community, the Maine Maritime Academy campus and vessels (ashore and afloat) are smoke- and tobacco-free as of August 1, 2016.
Salary/Compensation: $86,154 per year
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the
watch,
assists
in
the
oversight
of
shipboard
maintenance, and provides Cadet training throughout the year including the annual
sea-term.
As
a
junior
officer in the Deck Department, reports to the Chief Mate as Deck Department head. At a minimum must possess all USCG Certificates and Licenses, and all STCW endorsements required of a 3rd Mate/ OICNW. Must possess a valid TWIC and passport.
DUTIES
Performs all duties normally associated with a 3rd Mate’s
Ship's Safety Officer
Responsible for the inventory, maintenance and repair/replacement of all safety
Will supervise and train students of varying experience levels in practical operation of all deck department deck machinery, tools, and safety
Work closely with the Ship’s Boatswain and other officers conducting semester and sea-term
maintenance on the training ship.
As a member of a damage control team, responsible for training students in firefighting, damage control, rescue, and evacuation
Frequently act as a safety observer during any evolution involving groups of students; adhere to and train students in Safety Management System principles and best
Responsible for maintaining deck department tools, work spaces, and storage spaces in a neat and orderly
Responsible for objectively evaluating student
Responsible for assisting or directing any pilot transfer, anchoring, mooring, gangway, or cargo operations as assigned by the Chief
Stand watches as a licensed deck officer, in port or underway, as assigned by the Chief Mate.
Is assigned to the vessel and as such participates in all
As a uniformed officer will comply with uniform regulations as modified by the
Other duties may be
SKILLS
Thorough knowledge and familiarity with all shipboard systems and
Experience as Officer in Charge of a Navigational
Experience in, or willingness to learn, teaching and objective evaluation of
Excellent physical health and evidence of a positive mental
Ability to work with people in a close, intense environment while providing effective leadership.
Ability to teach proper use of Safety Management Systems in performance of assigned
Requires basic ECDIS certification (type specific training will be provided), and basic proficiency in MS office
Familiarity with Maintenance and inventory tracking application similar to ABS' NS Enterprise (NSE)
This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. The Academy may assign reasonably related additional duties to the individual employees consistent with policy and collective bargaining agreements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Valid MMC - Third Mate – Unlimited tonnage, Oceans with all applicable STCW endorsements: BST, Advanced Firefighting, OICNW, Survival
Proficiency in fast rescue craft (FRC) preferred
Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
Valid USCG Medical Certificate - STCW expiry
Bachelor’s Degree
Valid US Passport
Prior teaching experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidate must pass a pre-employment physical examination, drug test, and be deemed fit for duty at
The physical requirements as outlined in the NVIC 04-08, as updated periodically by the S. Coast Guard, are herein incorporated.
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and
Tolerate exposure to extreme weather conditions including, rain, snow, sleet and high winds and extremes of
Use hands to manipulate objects, tools or
Reach and work overhead with arms and
Open and close water tight doors of 55 pounds or
Work in areas of highs noise and or low
Work aloft at heights above 6
Work in confined
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Participation in MMA's USCG Approved drug testing program is
Tobacco-free employer
Criminal background check required
Tobacco-Free Notice For the health and wellbeing of our community, the Maine Maritime Academy campus and vessels (ashore and afloat) are smoke- and tobacco-free as of August 1, 2016.
Salary/Compensation: $86,154 per year
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