Fast Rescue Craft Coxswain - ERRV

North Star Shipping

Kingswells

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
28 days on/off rotation
Contributory pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

North Star Shipping currently advertises a vacancy for Fast Rescue Craft Coxswains in its ERRV fleet. Start Date: VARIOUS. Candidates must hold valid OPITO FRC Coxswain certificate.

The role involves taking charge of Rescue Craft and its crew on launch, overseeing maintenance, engine readiness, and safety. You will also form part of the vessel's firefighting team and support deck operations, under supervision of senior officers.

Qualifications

  • Must hold valid OPITO FRC Coxswain certificate.
  • Experience leading Rescue Craft operations.
  • Duties include deck watch, maintenance, and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Take charge of Rescue Craft and crew during launches.
  • Maintain FRC/Daughter Craft and report defects.
  • Perform on-deck duties and participate in fire fighting team.
  • Monitor shore contractor safety during maintenance.

Skills

FRC crew leadership
Rescue craft ops
Safety and fire fighting

Education

OPITO FRC Coxswain certificate

Job description

The Company currently have a vacancy forFast Rescue Craft Coxswains in its ERRV fleet.

Start Date: VARIOUS

Candidates must hold valid OPITO FRC Coxswain certificate.

Fast Rescue Craft Coxswain is responsible for the following:

  • Taking charge and command of Rescue Craft and its crew upon launch, subject to Masters orders.

  • General upkeep and local repairs of Fast Rescue Craft / Daughter Craft.

  • Running up FRC Engines to ensure they operate

  • Reporting all FRC / DC defects to the Chief Engineer and Master, and liaising with both regarding general upkeep of craft.

  • General on deck daytime duties, as directed by the Chief Mate.

  • Form part of the vessel fire fighting team.

  • Monitoring safe working practices of shore contractors during periods of maintenance.

In return we offer a competitive salary, 28 days on/off rotation, contributory pension scheme and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

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