Tug – OOW Deck

Forth Ports Group

Grangemouth

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Targe Towing Limited is seeking competent, professional and highly motivated Chief Engineers and Deck/Engine Officers to join our all-officer team on UK-flagged tugs. The position offers 2–3 weeks on and 2–3 weeks off, with a company and employee pension contribution and permanent, long-term career prospects.

The role emphasizes safety, leadership and teamwork and is based in the United Kingdom. Prior tug experience is not required, but being a self-starter is essential for success in this

Qualifications

  • The role requires a self-starter attitude and safe operational leadership.
  • Experience on tugs is not required but preferred once onboard.
  • Based in the United Kingdom or able to base in UK facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Work on UK-flagged vessels as part of an all-officer team.
  • Contribute to the high safety culture and professional ship operations.

Skills

Safety leadership
Self-starter
Teamwork

Job description

Job Description
Tug - OOW Deck

Targe Towing Limited is searching for competent, professional and highly motivated Chief Engineers and Deck/Engine Officers to work on our UK based tugs as part of an all Officer team on UK flagged vessels.

2 or 3 weeks on/2 or 3 weeks leave TBC. Company and employee contribution pension.

Based in UK.

The ability to be a self-starter is essential.

Prior experience of working on tugs is not required.

Salary, pension and terms and conditions of service are attractive.

About The Role

Targe Towing Limited has an excellent safety record and works to the highest of standards.

An excellent opportunity for someone wishing to work in a location that is nearer to home whilst having a professionally challenging ship based role. These positions are permanent and long-term.

Targe Towing Limited has a highly refined and focussed safety culture and philosophy which lead to our being awarded BP Shipping's Inaugural Safety Partner of the Year.

We offer a safe, clean and efficient working environment in which to work and this job would suit those who appreciate a dedication to safety, leadership and teamwork.

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