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BH-260433

Posted: 12/02/2024

    Competitive
    United Arab Emirates Dubai
    Permanent
    Oil & Gas
Second officer - Oil and Gas Operating Company – UAE

We are looking for a Second Officer in Vessel Operations department for an oil and gas Operating Company based in UAE.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise deck planned maintenance programme;
  • Act as the assistant to the Master onboard the Dynamic Positioning (DP) 2
jack-up vessel;
  • Prepare the bridge for sea as required by statute and reporting any equipment
defects and oversee navigational chart work, passage planning, and ensure
that all navigational charts and publications are located and up to date;
  • Operate the vessel in an accident-free environment by fully implementing
Company’s Safety Management System and complying with Class, Flag State
and International Maritime rules and regulations;
  • Assist to Master in emergency response;
  • Assist to Master with respect to the vessel’s stability;
  • Responsible for stock levels of deck stores and the ordering of same;
  • Act as DP Operator when required and regular watchkeeper when on either in
port, in transit or at anchor;
  • Acting Radio Operator onboard the assigned vessel;
  • Responsible for implementing drills onboard and make sure Life Saving
Appliances (LSA) and Fire Fighting Equipment (FFE) equipment onboard is
tested on regular basis and up to date certified

Candidate profile:

  • STCW II/1 and above;
  • Unlimited DP Operator Certificate;
  • Minimum 2 (two) years’ experience in a similar position on DP2 offshore
vessels;
  • Excellent verbal and written command of the English language;
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Highly organised;
  • High attention to detail;
  • High level of computer literacy; proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
(i.e., Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word) and Oracle.


Interested? please feel free to mail me your CV to
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