Assistant Carpenter – assists the Carpenter with woodwork, furniture and fitting repairs.
Responsibilities
Repair and fabricate woodwork, furniture, doors and fittings
Take tank soundings and maintain watertight closures (cargo ships)
Maintain decks, teak and interior finishes (passenger ships)
Assist in mooring / deck work where required
Qualifications
STCW / Mandatory
STCW VI/1 Basic Training (PST, FPFF, EFA, PSSR)
STCW VI/6-2 Seafarers with Designated Security Duties
STCW VI/2-1 PSCRB (if assigned to survival craft / rescue boat crew)
STCW II/4 or II/5 (if part of deck watch)
STCW V/2 Crowd Management (passenger ships – if designated on muster list to assist passengers)
Other / Company
Valid PEME / medical fitness certificate (STCW I/9; MLC 2006 Reg 1.2) and ship-specific familiarization (STCW I/14) before assuming duties
TESDA Carpentry NC II (or equivalent)
Power-tool & working-at-height safety