Uniterm Nigeria Limited was incorporated in 2004. It has grown rapidly with professional staff of about 200 delivering quality and cost effective services in the Oil & Gas sector of the Nigerian economy. Uniterm is a Nigerian Company owned by Nigerians. The workforce is made up of professionals drawn across the world. Uniterm is under the management of highly technical personnel with combined experience level of 150 years. Uniterm is a member of International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) and the management staff are members of various professional bodies around the world. Uniterm has offices in Portharcourt and Lagos Nigeria, Houston in USA and Calgary in Canada. Uniterm has key Technical Partners in order to continue to use state-of-the-art technology to deliver services.
Job Title: Deck Supervisor
Duties & Responsibilities:
Meet daily with the Chief Officer.
Shall have understanding and comply with all relevant sections of the Company’s policies and management system.
Taking care of deck cargo operations and responsible for ensuring that the weather decks, cargo spaces and storerooms under his control are secure at all times.
Fulfil the maintenance requirements for deck machinery as directed by the Chief Officer and carry out planned maintenance procedures when required.
Shall keep the Chief Officer informed of the progress of any job he has undertaken, and any defects or problems encountered in his area of responsibility.
Attend the helideck as HLO during helicopter operations.
Attend forward or aft during berthing and un-berthing operations and secure anchors when clear of port.
Shall maintain an inventory of stores under his control and inform Chief Officer of any spare gear or consumables that are required.
Assist the project Crew as necessary, and liaise with the Chief Officer.
Maintain safety standards for the crew and deck areas.
Shall be familiar with his duties in an emergency situation and he must be aware of, and abide by
Company procedures, policies and instructions and ensure that those under his control also comply.
Act as Crane Operator and performs, when appropriate, at the start of each shift a visual examination of cranes as prescribed in company lifting policy.
Manage stock levels and the issuing and ordering of general consumable items in central stores.
Any other duties assigned by the Chief Officer.
Assist Chief Engineer monitoring lifting appliances, running gear, slings, shackles etc. including quarantine locker
Supervise deck operations and ensure that high, safe standards of rigging are maintained.
Ensure that all lifting rigging (shackles, slings, strops etc.) are in good condition and are certified prior to being put in use.
Ensure that clear, unambiguous directions are given to the Crane Driver during the movement of loads around the deck by the crane.
Ensure that the deck crew is briefed on the work scope and that they are fully aware of any safety.
