Able Seaman (AB) – Large Vessel

Job overview

The Able Seaman (AB) – Large Vessel role is an onsite position operating along coastal Maine, with the listing location in East Newport, ME. Compensation is $52,013–$63,675 per year. New DHC’s marine operation offers coastal vessel work and opportunities to build sea time and experience. The role supports safe vessel operations through watch standing, deck and cargo work, safety rounds, and routine maintenance. It helps keep the vessel and its equipment ready for operation while following company policies and safe work practices.

What you'll do

• Stand assigned navigational and safety watches
• perform fire, security, and safety rounds
• support line handling, gear handling, and cargo operations
• clean, paint, and perform planned maintenance
• assist with deck equipment inspections and routine checks
• follow company policies and safe work practices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

able seaman

able seaman endorsement

large vessel

east newport me

coastal maine

full-time

2 weeks on 2 weeks off

deck operations

watch standing

vessel maintenance

twic

uscg medical certificate

$52,013–$63,675 per year

health dental vision benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• consistent rotational schedule.

Why this role

Two weeks on / two weeks off rotation; requires Able Seaman endorsement, valid USCG medical certificate, valid TWIC, and valid passport with ability to travel internationally.

About the employer

New DHC is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Support Activities for Water Transportation. Sector: 48.