Responsibilities

• assistance in mooring medium-sized sea vessels
• cleaning and sandblasting of ships
• performing general mechanical maintenance on underwater vessel hulls such as tugboats, fishing vessels, dredgers, propellers, rudders, etc.
• performing all types of rudder and driveline maintenance
• repair and maintenance of capstans (devices facilitating the selection or loosening of ropes and chains)
• work from Monday to Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and on Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Wanted competences

• mechanical education
• several years of experience in a similar position (in the maritime sector)
• readiness for hard, physical work (working with large materials, e.g. 2-ton propellers)
• ready to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• flexibility (possibility to work in the evenings or on weekends)
• Category B driving license – preferred

we offer

• employment on Belgian conditions
• rate €17-€20/h 
• salary paid monthly
• guaranteed 38 hours of work per week
• possibility of overtime – on average 7-12 hours a week, paid 150%
• holiday allowance – 15.38% of gross annual earnings
• annual bonus – 8.33% of annual gross earnings – provided that you work a minimum of 65 days in the period from July this year to June the following year
• possibility of using company accommodation – 99€/week double room, 149€/week single room
• possibility to purchase additional health insurance – EUR 9 per month