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Maersk

Able-Bodied Seaman (SF)

India, Mumbai, 400079

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
IN
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Oct 2026

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the posting

Maersk is looking for competent Able-Bodied Seaman with relevant seagoing experience, willing to be trained, challenged and expand their knowledge onboard our technically advanced container vessels with the best and latest machinery.

We offer

A key position in the world’s largest Container shipping company. You will have challenging opportunities to contribute with and develop your competencies on technically advanced vessels with the best and latest machinery. You will also have the chance to influence and optimize efficiency and procedures in line with increasing empowerment of our vessels

Key responsibilities

Perform all tasks in a safe and efficient manner following the Master's, Chief Officers and other Officers instructions, relevant legislation, and Company procedures

Assist with the storing of vessel whenever needed, as directed by the Master, Chief Engineer or their deputies

Keep the Chief Engineer, vessel management and other functions on board informed, to co-ordinate and control activities, maximise safety, quality and environmental protection

Assist the Fitter under direction of Chief Engineer or Chief Officer

Ensure work and rest hour planning is done regularly and requirements are complied with. Bring any challenges in rest hour compliance to the attention of Chief Officer / Officer of the Watch (OOW)

Report any unsafe acts or unsafe conditions including exercising STOP WORK

Participate actively in safety meetings, post drill briefings and other meetings and provide feedback for overall improvement of the safety, compliance and operational aspects

Keep navigational watchkeeping lookout, whenever required, and report to the OOW as soon as vessels, navigational objects are sighted or heard • To perform the function as helmsman when required and provided being familiar with the vessel’s steering characteristics

To carry out any work assigned by the Chief Officer or OOW in the maintenance of the vessel and its equipment, good housekeeping and cleaning of the deck areas, accommodation and Engine Room, or other duties as requested and relevant to the job role and the ship’s safety

Perform repair and maintenance work on deck and accommodation using power tools and hand tools

Perform maintenance of lashing equipment as directed by the Chief officer

Carry out mooring / unmooring operations including operation of winches, windlass and handling of mooring ropes

Rigging of gangways and pilot ladders • Carry out cargo lashing checks under Chief Officer instructions

We are looking for

Minimum of 12 months service on containers foreign going ships

  • For more information please contact:
  • marinejobs.india@maersk.com

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com .

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