Deckhand/Marine Crew

Posting date:	22 July 2025
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	21 August 2025
Location:	Invergordon, IV18 0EZ
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	HIJOBS
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	356747

Summary

The Port of Cromarty Firth is a Trust Port which exists to improve, safeguard and develop the Cromarty Firth as a Port for the benefit of stakeholders and is a self-financing commercial business.We are looking for a suitably qualified and enthusiastic Deckhand or experienced marine crew to join our team

Reporting to the Marine Crew Manager, the successful candidate will work as a member of the marine crew to optimise our pilotage service and support the delivery of PoCF marine crew objectives. The desirable candidate will hold an RYA Advanced Powerboat License and have experience working on-call/ out of hours. Candidates with less qualifications may be considered; experience working in marine operational environment is essential.

Key responsibilities:
To man, operate and assist maintenance of all PoCF marine crafts
Capable of returning the marine craft to safe haven
Mooring – to tie up, provide services and let go vessels.
To maintain PoCF premises, facilities and equipment (including but not limited to general ground
maintenance, painting, litter picking and any other general maintenance duties as required.
General marine duties (including but not limited to debris recovery, oil spill response and general launch maintenance)
To work on a rota system to meet the needs of the business; supporting training & development of crew members
To plan and execute maintenance for craft, equipment, and facilities and to complete marine craft checks
Other duties as required from time to time in order to meet the needs of the business