Deck Officers (DPO) - Australia Offshore

DOF Group; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore services provider in Australia is hiring Deck Officers for DP2 Offshore Vessel operations. Candidates must possess current DP Unlimited qualifications and have extensive experience in the Offshore Oil and Gas sector. Responsibilities include ensuring safe and efficient vessel operations. This role offers a competitive day rate and a 4 weeks on/4 weeks off rotation.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Offshore Oil and Gas sector.
• Current DP Unlimited qualifications.
• Experience working on AHTS, PSVs, and/or Subsea vessels.

Responsibilities

• Support safe and efficient vessel operations.
• Align specific duties to DP2 operations and vessel type.

Skills

DP Unlimited competencies

Communication skills

Team player

Adaptability

Service-minded attitude

Education

Deck Watchkeeper Certificate of Competency

BOSIET-CAEBS certification

Tools

MISC card

Valid AMSA Norwegian Medical

Job description

Overview

DOF is Hiring - Deck Officers at all levels for DP2 Offshore Vessel operations. Deck Officers require current DP Unlimited qualifications and possess extensive experience in the Offshore Oil and Gas sector, which is critical for our PSV, Anchor Handling and/or Subsea operations. Our committed team of Deck Officers is dedicated to upholding the highest standards, ensuring the delivery of a safe and efficient operation across our vessels and for our clients. 4 weeks on and 4 weeks off rotation.

It’s in our DNA to move. DOF is enhancing the capability of our Deck Officers for our DP2 Offshore Vessel operations. This role requires DP Unlimited certification and experience in Offshore environments.

Responsibilities

This section describes the ongoing responsibilities for Deck Officers to support safe and efficient vessel operations across DOF’s offshore fleet. (Note: specific duties are aligned to DP2 operations and vessel type; refer to internal role calendars and duty rosters.)

Qualifications

• Experienced Deck Officers with DP Unlimited competencies in an Offshore Marine environment is essential.
• Experience working on AHTS, PSVs and/or Subsea vessels Offshore.
• Hold a current Deck Watchkeeper Certificate of Competency or above.
• Valid AMSA and/or Norwegian Medical with a minimum of 6 months validity.
• Hold a current or be able to obtain a BOSIET-CAEBS certification is beneficial.
• Hold a current MISC card.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• A team player that is collaborative, flexible and supportive.
• Highly service minded, enthusiastic and solutions driven.
• Identify yourself with our core values: Respect - Integrity - Teamwork - Excellence - And above all we are Safe.
• Adaptable and resilient approach to work remotely and manage offshore vessel demands.

Who we are

At DOF what we do is as important as the way we do business – our operations are safe, legal and ethical, everywhere we do business. The DOF team treat each other and our surroundings with RESPECT, INTEGRITY and strive for EXCELLENCE in all we do. All our employees are expected to have a drive for results and solve problems, but not without showing integrity and focusing on communication along the way. DOF is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, with an engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. More than 40 years in the offshore business, DOF has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology, and capacity.

DOFs core activities are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention, and diving operations. DOF offers a full spectrum of top-quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding energy industry. The company’s main operation centers and business units are located in Norway, UK, USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia. DOF ASA is listed on the Oslo Exchange.

Benefits

This is a great opportunity to join DOF in Australia as a Deck Officer. Applicants must hold a current Australian Work Rights to apply. Please apply online and no later than 30th September 2025. DOF is an equal opportunity employer and a values-driven organisation that embraces diversity with "Respect" as one of our five DOF values. The successful candidate will thrive in a global company among colleagues and stakeholders from different countries and cultures.

Important notes: This position is remunerated in accordance with DOF Enterprise Agreement and on a Casual (AUS) day rate. Please include updated resume and sea service information for consideration.

This position will travel from Australian airports and requires availability to commence mid September. Do you have a current DP Unlimited Endorsement? Do you have a current MISC card? Do you have a current passport valid for at least 6 months? Are you available for the mid-September commencement?

Application Details

To help fast track assessment, please include any other relevant details that prompted you to apply for this role. Your application will include questions regarding work rights for Australia, endorsements, and certifications as listed above.