A/B for REV Ocean

• Job ID: 45574
• Rank: A/B
• Employment Type: Contract
• Joining Date: Feb 12, 2025
• Type of Vessel: Passenger Ship
• Engine Details: Wartsila 8L26
• DWT / GRT: .

About REV Ocean

REV Ocean has a bold and clear goal: to achieve 'One Healthy Ocean'. Our mission is to drive systemic change by collaborating with leaders, scientists, and innovators to create scalable solutions for the health of the ocean. At the heart of this mission is the REV Ocean vessel, a state-of-the-art research platform dedicated to ocean exploration, scientific discovery, and advancing solutions for ocean sustainability.

The Vessel

REV Ocean is unlike any other ship. It is equipped with some of the most sophisticated facilities onboard for carrying out cutting-edge ocean science, as well as offering charter opportunities designed to integrate exploration, adventure, and science. REV Ocean will operate as a research vessel for 2/3 of the year and be available for charters for 1/3 of the year.

We are looking for :

Rank: Able Seaman
Embarkation beginning of February 2025
Contract 2 months +/-1
Salary in USD/per month worked - TBA upon interview

The Able Seafarer (AB) is part of the deck team and responsible for the maintenance, operation and upkeep of deck spaces and equipment as directed by the Bosun or Chief Officer. The AB will also provide lookout duties and assist the Captain, Chief Officer or Bridge Officers as required.

Responsibilities and Duties

Key responsibilities and duties include:

· Support the Captain in achieving REV Objectives (safety, quality and environmental).

· Support the Captain in ensuring the ship’s compliance with company policies and procedures as well as international, state, or local maritime regulations.

· Support the Captain in ensuring the ship’s compliance with International Safety Management (ISM), classification society rules, and Maritime Insurance, within his/her area of responsibility.

· Be aware of QHSE in all tasks and operations and report any issues, discrepancies, accidents, or incidents immediately to the Bridge.

· Be familiar with emergency procedures and assist in accordance with the safety plan.

· Partake in emergency drills and training as and when required.

· Assist with helicopter operations as directed and when required.

· Perform general maintenance, repair, sanitation, cleanliness and upkeep of material, equipment, and areas in the deck department, including water sport equipment and toys.

· Maintain ship’s exterior structure as required and instructed by Bosun/Chief Officer.

· Assist in operations as required, including bridge look-out, science operations (including deployment and recovery), small boat operations, mooring, etc.

· Assist the Captain and Chief Officer and other Bridge Officers as required and directed

· Provide ISPS, security, and safety related duties, including in-port watch, anchor watch, and lookout duties as required.

· Assist with lashing and securing cargo and equipment on deck

· Be familiar with and assist with the use of all emergency, lifesaving, damage control, and safety equipment.

· Provide a high level of service for guests, including assisting with water sports equipment and activities as required.

· Drive tenders for guests, crew, and other personnel, when required and as directed.

· If directed by the Chief Officer or Bosun, assist in other departments as required.

· Be involved in toolbox talks, pre-job safety meetings etc, as required.

This job description should not be interpreted as a complete summary of job responsibilities or limitation of job holder accountability. This job description should be recognized as a general

requirement of experience and overview of potentially responsibilities of the AB considered advantageous to the successful operation of the vessel.

Competency Requirements

The AB must have the competency as required by REV Ocean Operational Department’s competence matrix.


Line of Reporting

The AB reports to the Bosun and the Chief Officer.