Position Overview
WRS – Worldwide Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Chief Officer and First Officer for a DP2 geotechnical research vessel operating in the UK. This is a temporary contract position for 4-8 weeks, commencing on 24th April.
Vessel Details
DP2 geotechnical research vessel (Dynamic Positioning System Class 2).
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Temporary (4-8 weeks)
- Start Date: 24th April
- Location: United Kingdom
- Salary: Not specified
Required Training
Certified nautical training and mandatory STCW courses, including DPO for DP2 operations.
Benefits
Not specified in the original posting. According to the MLC 2006 Convention, typical benefits may include onboard accommodation and meals, medical insurance, and regulated working conditions, but it is recommended to consult with the company for specific details.
Requirements
- UK nationality or UK work permit
- STCW Certificate of Competency (COC)
- DPO Certificate (Dynamic Positioning Operator)
- ENG 1 Medical Certificate
- Valid passport
- Seaman’s Book
- Drug and alcohol test conducted within the last year
Responsibilities
According to STCW, typical functions of the Chief Officer include supervising deck operations, navigation, and safety, while the First Officer assists in these tasks and may be responsible for watchkeeping and maintenance. On a DP2 geotechnical research vessel, specific responsibilities are added such as operating the dynamic positioning system for precision operations and coordinating with the scientific team.
Required Documentation
- STCW Certificate of Competency (COC)
- DPO Certificate
- ENG 1 Medical Certificate
- Passport
- Seaman’s Book
- Drug and alcohol test results (within the last year)
Disclaimer
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View original posting and apply: https://quieronavegar.app/anuncios/oficial-jefe-y-primer-oficial-para-buque-de-investigacion-geotecnica-dp2-en-reino-unido-4-8-semanas-salario-no-especificado/
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