AB Deck / AB Engine
B-4 Engineering and Diving - Walvis Bay
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Not specified
Posted: 12 Aug 2026 (9 days ago)
B-4 Engineering and Diving is recruiting an experienced AB Deck / AB Engine professional for its maritime operations in Walvis Bay.
This is a combined marine operations position involving both deck and engine-room responsibilities. The successful candidate will participate in mooring, anchoring and berthing operations while also supporting vessel-engine monitoring, routine inspections, basic machinery maintenance and repairs.
The role requires practical marine experience, safety awareness and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced vessel environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out mooring operations.
* Participate in anchoring operations.
* Assist with vessel berthing.
* Maintain the vessel and associated equipment.
* Operate deck machinery safely.
* Operate lifting equipment safely.
* Participate in emergency drills.
* Respond appropriately to vessel emergencies.
* Assist with the operation and monitoring of vessel engines and machinery.
* Perform routine engine-room inspections.
* Carry out basic machinery maintenance.
* Lubricate machinery as required.
* Monitor fuel levels.
* Monitor oil, coolant and other fluid levels.
* Maintain engine-room cleanliness and housekeeping.
* Assist with repairs under the direction of the Engineer or Skipper.
* Follow applicable safety procedures during deck and engine operations.
Minimum Requirements
* Basic Safety Training.
* Valid Seaman’s Medical Certificate.
* Valid driver’s licence.
* Matric Certificate.
* Police Clearance Certificate.
* Minimum 5 years of experience.
* Basic knowledge of marine engines and machinery.
* Ability to safely operate deck and engine-room equipment.
* Good communication skills.
* Good interpersonal skills.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Strong safety awareness.
* Basic maintenance and housekeeping skills.