First Officer, Safety

Jobtailor

Gopalganj

Hybrid

INR 900,000 - 1,400,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor in India seeks a Navigation Officer to stand regular watch, monitor bridge equipment, and keep logs up to date while ensuring MARPOL compliance and safety.

The role requires experience in polar waters, COP Basic Polar Waters, and the ability to perform voyage planning and onboard rotations, with reporting of defects as needed.

Qualifications

  • Must have COP Basic Polar Waters.
  • Must be experienced in sailing in Ice and Polar Waters.
  • Adequate understanding of relevant rules, regulations, codes, and guidelines.
  • Fully conversant with the Company's Safety Management System.
  • Ability to perform daily, weekly, and monthly GMDSS tests.
  • Ability to maintain navigation and radio logs and other required documentation.
  • Ability to work a 3-month onboard rotation.
  • Submit an updated CV, references, and latest appraisal.

Responsibilities

  • Stand a regular watch as assigned by the Captain.
  • Monitor all navigation equipment on the bridge and report defects to the Master.
  • Keep navigation equipment logbooks correct and current.
  • Perform voyage and environmental voyage planning, including MARPOL-related regulations, limits, and local regulations.
  • Keep chart folios and publications current according to the latest Notices to Mariners.
  • Maintain merchant flags and pennants.
  • Maintain port questionnaires and provide traffic, tidal, and current information for ports and congested waters.
  • Submit a final technical itinerary for each voyage to the Staff Chief Engineer.
  • Perform emergency duties assigned on the Muster List.
  • Ensure the safety and security of the vessel, passengers, and crew while on watch in port.
  • Safely navigate and pilot the vessel while on watch underway.
  • Assist the Staff Captain with safe and efficient ship operations.
  • Monitor communication systems and perform daily, weekly, and monthly GMDSS tests.
  • Maintain required documentation, including the radio log.
  • Perform additional duties requested by ship management.
  • Uphold the Company Guiding Principles.

Skills

Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Communication skills
Safety awareness

Education

COP Basic Polar Waters

Tools

GMDSS Systems
Navigation Equipment

Job description

  • Stand a regular watch as assigned by the Captain
  • Monitor all navigation equipment on the bridge and report defects to the Master
  • Keep navigation equipment logbooks correct and current
  • Perform voyage and environmental voyage planning, including MARPOL-related regulations, limits, and local regulations
  • Keep chart folios and publications current according to the latest Notices to Mariners
  • Maintain merchant flags and pennants
  • Maintain port questionnaires and provide traffic, tidal, and current information for ports and congested waters
  • Submit a final technical itinerary for each voyage to the Staff Chief Engineer
  • Perform emergency duties assigned on the Muster List
  • Ensure the safety and security of the vessel, passengers, and crew while on watch in port
  • Safely navigate and pilot the vessel while on watch underway
  • Assist the Staff Captain with safe and efficient ship operations
  • Monitor communication systems and perform daily, weekly, and monthly GMDSS tests
  • Maintain required documentation, including the radio log
  • Perform additional duties requested by ship management
  • Uphold the Company Guiding Principles
Requirements
  • Must have COP Basic Polar Waters
  • Must be experienced in sailing in Ice and Polar Waters
  • Adequate understanding of relevant rules, regulations, codes, and guidelines
  • Fully conversant with the Company's Safety Management System
  • Ability to perform daily, weekly, and monthly GMDSS tests
  • Ability to maintain navigation and radio logs and other required documentation
  • Ability to work a 3-month onboard rotation
  • Submit an updated CV, references, and latest appraisal
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in navigation and safety management, with a strong focus on compliance with MARPOL regulations and the ability to perform GMDSS tests. Capable of maintaining accurate documentation and logs while ensuring the safety and security of the vessel and crew.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • COP Basic Polar Waters
  • Experience in Sailing in Ice and Polar Waters
  • GMDSS Testing
  • Navigation Equipment Maintenance
  • Safety Management System Knowledge
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Voyage Planning
  • Environmental Voyage Planning
  • Navigation Equipment Monitoring
  • Chart Folio Maintenance
  • Documentation Maintenance
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
  • COP Basic Polar Waters
Industry Keywords
  • MARPOL Regulations
  • Safety Management System
  • Port Questionnaires
  • Vessel Security
  • Watchkeeping
Tools & Technologies
  • GMDSS Systems
  • Navigation Equipment
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