Aton Rigger

4 weeks ago

UAE, United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Ports Full time

Accountable To

To ensure that all navigation aids (Buoys and Beacons), vessels and associated yard activities such as welding, cutting & painting; in Abu Dhabi waters under the control of ADPC are perfectly maintained in order to minimize the number of breakdowns. The role holder is also responsible to ensure adherence to the international navigation standards while maintaining the navigational aids.

Responsible for

**Core Responsibilities**:
Prepare and weld mooring equipment’s on AtoNs to ensure successful navigation of vessels that are entering the ports.

Focus on the major core units within the ADPC Ports and carry out the navigational duties accordingly

Working Relationship

Coordinate all yard activities with the help of AtoN Supervisor/ technician - involving crane operations, welding, cutting, grinding and painting activities

Ensure all the mooring chain navigational AtoNs are operating properly and update the team with any irregularities in the functioning of these AtoNs.

Assist the ATN technician in electrical maintenance & involved in maintenance activities and emergency call outs.

Objectives and Role Profile

Ensure implementation of procedures to be followed for AtoN maintenance activities.

Act as back operator for the speed boats and also as ADPC’s reprehensive for all vessels.

Ensure that all the Aids to Navigation operate properly as per IALA Standard.

Work with the maintenance technicians in carrying out timely repairs to the Aids to Navigation.

Work with the Aton Team to identify activities to be outsourced to an external vendor and also be involved in technician of these activities

Key Tasks and Performance Indicators

Ensure maintenance yard & workshop procedure for AtoN maintenance are implemented

Assist in the quality control of AtoNs in accordance with the IALA Standards and ISO 9001:2008.

Adheres to Safe working instruction and SOPs.

Adheres to near miss and incident reporting.

Qualifications/Experience/Competencies
Diploma or Secondary school

Amount of Travel
Work At Home