Duties & Responsibilities

i. To assist on matters pertaining to the safe operation of the vessel;

ii.To monitor bridge operation;

iii.To assist in preparing watch assignments;

iv.To participate in fire and boat drills;

v.To participate in any emergency scene;

vi.To carry on navigational passage planning of the vessel;

vii.To command vessels of GRT up to 500; and

viii.To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the superior.

Qualifications

• Holder of Certificate of Competence for Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch (OINW) on ships of 500 GRT or more (Reg. II/1). Must have at least seven (5) years of working experience as OINW on ships of 500 GRT or more. 

•Bachelor Degree in Marine Transportation, Maritime Transport and Nautical Science will be an added advantage or equivalent qualification from recognized institutions.

Remuneration

MSCS 6