Interested in Working at Sea? Start Your Maritime Career With Us!
KST Maritime is looking for motivated and hardworking individuals to join our tug operations team as
Local Tug Assistants
.
Prior tugboat or seagoing experience is
preferred but not essential
. Candidates without maritime experience who are keen to work at sea and build a career in the maritime industry are welcome to apply.
If you are willing to learn, enjoy hands-on work and are comfortable working aspart of a small onboard team, we would like to hear from you.
What You Will Do
As a Local Tug Assistant, you will work closely with the Tug Master and other crewmembers to support the safe and smooth operation of the tug.
Your duties will include:
Assist with mooring and unmooring operations during berthing and unberthing.
Handle ropes, lines and other deck equipment safely.
Maintain a proper lookout and report any hazards or unusual conditions.
Assist the Tug Master and crew during daily tug operations.
Assist with basic checks and upkeep of deck equipment.
Maintain the cleanliness and general condition of the tug.
Participate in onboard safety drills and emergency response activities.
Follow Company safety procedures and instructions from the Tug Master.
Assist with other onboard duties as required.
Who We Are Looking For
GCE N Levels, Nitec/Higher Nitec qualifications
Prior tugboat or seagoing experience is preferred, but
not essential
.
Candidates with no maritime experience are welcome to apply.
Keen to work onboard a tug and build a career in the maritime industry.
Willing to learn and undergo the necessary training.
Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work.
Safety-conscious, responsible and reliable.
Able to follow instructions and work well as part of a team.
Willing to work on a rotational shift arrangement.
Why Join KST Maritime?
No prior maritime experience required
Opportunity to start a career in the maritime industry
On-the-job learning and practical tugboat experience
Training and development opportunities
Career progression opportunities within tug operations
Competitive salary and employment benefits
Medical and insurance coverage
AWS and performance bonus
Stable full-time employment with a leading tug operator
Grow Your Career at Sea
A Local Tug Assistant position can be the
starting point of your maritime career
.
At KST Maritime, we believe in developing people who are willing to learn and grow. As you gain experience, skills and the relevant qualifications, there will be opportunities to take on greater responsibilities and progress within our tug operations.
No tugboat experience? Don't let that stop you. If you are hardworking, willing to learn and interested in a career at sea, we welcome your application.
Apply now and start your maritime career with KST Maritime.
KST Maritime Pte Ltd
operates towage services in the port of Singapore.
KST Maritime
was established in 1991 as a joint venture between
Keppel Shipyard Investments Pte Ltd
and
Smit Singapore Pte Ltd
. Due to strategic shift, the shareholders divested their shares in the company in 2022.
Rimorchiatori Mediterranei (RMED)
the Mediterranean harbour towage leader, bought 100% shares of KST Maritime PTE LTD thereby becoming the first European Operator in the Far East.