Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Bosun to join the crew of the MV Ocean Explorer, a research vessel operating on a worldwide itinerary. This is a permanent contract position with an immediate start date. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing deck operations and maintenance, ensuring the vessel’s safety and efficiency.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Bosun or in a similar deck leadership role.
- Valid STCW certification (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers).
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
- Ability to work in a team and adapt to varying sea conditions.
- Experience with research vessel operations is preferred but not mandatory.
Responsibilities
- Supervise deckhands and coordinate daily deck activities.
- Maintain and repair deck equipment and machinery.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
- Assist with cargo handling and mooring operations.
- Report directly to the Chief Officer on deck matters.
Contract Details
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: €3,500 per month
Location: Worldwide itinerary, with ports of call including Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
Application Process
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter to recruitment@maritime-union.com. For inquiries, contact +34 912 345 678. Application deadline: 15th October 2023.
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Note: This position was originally posted on our Spanish partner site QuieroNavegar.app