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Posted: December 30, 2008
Job Information:
In order to obtain employment aboard vessels operated under contract with American Maritime Officers, all qualified candidates must complete and submit an AMO membership application. Click Here to open the form.

If you need to contact AMO Disptaching or if you are already registered with AMO to ship deep sea, please use the secure AMO Dispatching Site.
Deep Sea Employment Requirements:
ENGINE:
  • U.S. Coast Guard Third Assistant Engineer's License or higher rating, steam or motor, unlimited horsepower.
  • Refrigeration Recovery Certification, Hazardous Materials Certification.
  • Current: STCW, Passport, Merchant Mariner's Document, Drug-Free Card and Benzine Card (tankers only)
DECK:
  • U.S. Coast Guard Third Mate's License or higher rating, steam and motor, unlimited tonnage.
  • Current: STCW, Radar Observer, FCC GMDSS Operator, Hazardous Materials Certification, Passport, Merchant Mariner's Document, Drug-Free Card and Benzine Card (tankers only).
ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN & RADIO OFFICER:
  • U.S. Coast Guard Radio Officer License, Hazardous Materials Certification, Radar Repair Cerificate.
  • Current STCW, Passport, Merchant Mariner's Document, Drug-Free Card and Benzine Card (tankers only).
RADIO-ELECTRONICS OFFICER:
  • GMDSS Maintainer, Hazardous Materials Certification.
  • Current: STCW, Passport, Merchant Mariner's Document, Drug-Free Card and Benzine Card (tankers only).
For further information and/or membership application, contact:

Brendan Keller, Robert Anderson
 Dispatchers, Deep Sea
(800) 345-3410

Joseph Gremelsbacker,
 National Vice President, Deep Sea
(800) 362-0513
Great Lakes Employment Requirements:
ENGINE:

U.S. Coast Guard Third Assistant Engineer's License, steam or motor, any horsepower (or higher rating)

DECK:
  • U.S. Coast First Class Pilot's License and FCC Marine Radio Operator's Permit (inspected vessels), and/or
  • U.S. Coast Guard Mate, 1,600 gross tons or higher rating (uninspected vessels)
  • There are also unlicensed employment opportunities through AMO in both the deck and engine departments of U.S. Great Lakes vessels.
For further information and/or membership application, contact:

Brian Krus,
 National Assistant Vice President, Great Lakes

(419)255-3940
(800) 221-9395
Inland Waters Employment Requirements:
ENGINE:

U.S. Coast Guard Designated Duty Engineer, 4,000 horsepower (or higher engine rating)

DECK:

U.S. Coast Guard Master/Mate 500 gross tons officer's license (or higher deck rating)

For further information and/or membership application, contact:

Robert Kiefer
 National Assistant Vice President At Large

(215) 755-2570
(800) 362-0513
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Updated: December 29, 2008

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