Relief Master | Ship Safety & Ops Lead

ADVANTEDGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.; Port Hueneme (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

ADVANTEDGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. seeks a Relief Master to serve as backup Master/OICNW aboard a vessel, ensuring safety of ship, crew and mission.

You will lead and manage the subordinates under your responsibility to maintain professionalism and execution of duties assigned. The role requires a USCG Unlimited Master license, 10+ years of experience, and the ability to coordinate ship movements, briefings, drills, and logs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in maritime leadership.
• USCG Master’s License Unlimited Tonnage.
• Ability to lead ship underway, anchor, support remote ops and return to port safely.
• Logs must be accurate and reflect events.
• Maintain communications with crew, government personnel and riders.
• Attend pre- and post-briefings related to ship movement.
• Experience conducting safety inspections and drills.
• Maintain credentials including advanced firefighting, physicals, and Coast Guard requirements.
• Review training records and schedule crew training.
• Clear background check, USCG Physical, and drug test.
• Microsoft Office and writing skills to produce reports and proposals.
• Able to gain access to Naval Base Ventura County.
• Follow company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Relief Master will fill in as backup Master/OICNW when permanent Master or other officer is unavailable.
• Lead and manage subordinates to ensure professionalism and execution of duties.
• Ensure safety of ship, crew, and mission.

Skills

Leadership

Crew management

MS Office

Writing reports

Safety compliance

Log maintenance

Communications

Education

Maritime Academy degree or naval sailing experience

Job description

ADVANTEDGE TECHNOLOGY, INC. seeks a Relief Master to serve as backup Master/OICNW aboard a vessel, ensuring safety of ship, crew and mission.

You will lead and manage the subordinates under your responsibility to maintain professionalism and execution of duties assigned. The role requires a USCG Unlimited Master license, 10+ years of experience, and the ability to coordinate ship movements, briefings, drills, and logs.