ABLE SEAMAN/CRANE OPERATOR
Job Details
Able Seaman (AB) – Crane Operator
Location: Tinian / Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Mobilization: December 12, 2026
Duration: 6 Weeks
Positions Available: 2
Job Description
JAB Recruitment is seeking 2 qualified Able Seamen (ABs) with NCCCO or Crane Operator certification for the Tinian shore crane for an upcoming Landing Craft Utility (LCU) project supporting marine cargo operations in Tinian / Saipan.
Candidates must hold the required maritime credentials and demonstrate experience operating cranes safely during cargo-handling operations.
Required Qualifications
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Valid USCG MMC with AB Limited or Unlimited endorsement
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NCCCO or Crane Operator certification for the Tinian shore crane
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Lifeboatman / Proficiency in Survival Craft (PSC)
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Applicable STCW certifications
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Current USCG Medical Certificate
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Valid TWIC
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Valid passport for international travel
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Previous crane operations and cargo-handling experience
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Available to mobilize December 12, 2026, for six weeks
A qualifying Crane Operator certification is required. Crane experience alone does not satisfy this requirement.
Responsibilities
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Operate the designated shore crane during cargo operations
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Perform pre-operation crane inspections and safety checks
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Support safe loading and unloading of cargo
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Coordinate lifting activities with vessel and shore personnel
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Assist with general vessel deck operations as required
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Follow crane operating procedures, lifting plans, and site safety requirements
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should email their updated CV to apply@jab-recruitment.com.
Please include copies of your USCG MMC, Medical Certificate, NCCCO or applicable Crane Operator certification, and all supporting certifications, along with your current availability.
All documents must be properly named and submitted in PDF format.
Initial screening is conducted by email only. Qualified candidates will be contacted to discuss next steps.
Referral Program: $500 referral bonus for eligible referrals after completing 90 days offshore, subject to program requirements.
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