Watchkeeping Officer

Redwise Maritime Services BV; Huizen; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Good employment conditions

Travel cost reimbursement

Access to training

Flexible contract options

Pension

Job summary

A maritime services company in the Netherlands is seeking a Watchkeeping Officer to join their team. In this adventurous role, you will navigate the ship, manage the deck crew, and communicate effectively with traffic centers. You'll have opportunities for continuous learning, good employment conditions, and a diverse range of sailing areas. Ideal candidates will have completed maritime training and hold relevant navigation authority certificates, along with strong communication skills and a sense of responsibility.

Qualifications

• STCW and other relevant certificates required.
• Must have a knack for navigation.
• Strong sense of responsibility is essential.

Responsibilities

• Navigate the ship during your watch.
• Manage the deck crew during duty.
• Communicate with other ships and traffic centers.
• Conduct safety checks.

Skills

Navigation authority

Clear communication

Team spirit

Responsibility

Education

Completed maritime training

Job description

Salary based on qualification and experience.

When you think of adventure, you think of Redwise. Since 1906, Redwise has been one of the most versatile maritime employers. We specialize in a unique field: Ship Delivery. This involves transporting all types of ships worldwide from A to B for our clients. This could be from the shipyard to the shipping company, between two locations of the client, or from the seller to the buyer. In addition to Ship Delivery, we have expanded our services over the years to include crew management and North Sea pilots. With crew management, we deploy seafarers, sailing on behalf of our clients for both short- and long-term assignments. Moreover, we operate our own research vessel, the ARCTIC. Thanks to this diversity of services, we can offer a very flexible approach towards our team of seafarers and provide the role you are looking for.

Currently, there is room for expansion in our team, and we are looking for you to join us as a Watchkeeping Officer. Have you completed your maritime training and are you looking for an adventurous start to your career? Read on. In this role, we will build your future together.

What does it involve, and what can you learn with us?

• Navigating the ship during your watch.
• Managing the deck crew during your duty.
• Communicating with other ships and traffic centers.
• Conducting safety checks.

What Redwise offers you:

• Pure adventure where no two journeys are the same.
• A challenging role within an internationally operating company.
• A diversity of ships and a range of sailing areas.
• Good employment conditions, travel cost reimbursement, and pension.
• Opportunities to continue learning with access to training.
• Flexible contract options and sailing schedules, with both delivery and outsourced crewing projects.

What do you bring on board?

• Navigation authority and STCW and other relevant certificates.
• A knack for navigation and clear communication.
• Team spirit and a strong sense of responsibility.