Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Bosun with Fall Prevention and Work Positioning (FWP) certification for a Jack Up vessel operating in UK waters. This position offers a standard maritime contract with a 5/5 rotation (5 weeks on board / 5 weeks off). The vessel is a Jack Up (self-elevating platform) for construction/offshore work, contracted through Select Offshore via the Maritime-Union.com aggregation platform. The start date for this position is 21 March.
Contract Details
- Salary: Not specified in the original posting
- Location: UK waters
- Contract Type: Maritime contract with 5/5 rotation (5 weeks on board / 5 weeks off)
- Vessel Type: Jack Up vessel (self-elevating platform) for construction/offshore work
- Hiring Company: Select Offshore (via Maritime-Union.com aggregation platform)
- Start Date: 21 March
- Benefits: Regular 5/5 rotation (according to MLC 2006 Convention, this ensures balanced work and rest periods)
Requirements
- Deckhand Certificate (AB CoC II/5)
- FWP (Fall Prevention and Work Positioning) certification in hand
- Chester Step Stage 2 (physical fitness test)
- Crane Operator certification
- BOSIET CA-EBS (basic offshore safety training)
- GWO Sea Survival and Working at Height
- Experience as a Bosun
- Experience on Jack Up vessels or offshore construction
- All certifications must be in hand to apply
Responsibilities
According to STCW, typical Bosun responsibilities include: direct supervision of deck crew work, maintenance of deck equipment, loading/unloading operations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. On Jack Up vessels, this may include specific platform operations and working at height.
Required Documentation
- Updated CV
- Required certifications (AB CoC, FWP, BOSIET, GWO, etc.)
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View original posting and apply: https://quieronavegar.app/anuncios/contramaestre-bosun-con-certificacion-fwp-para-buque-jack-up-en-reino-unido-rotacion-5-5/
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