Job Description
Job Description
JOB TITLE : Chief Officer
COMPANY / CLIENT : Puglisevich on behalf of Intership BC Corp
BUSINESS ADDRESS : 611 Torbay Road, St. John’s, NL, A1A 5J1
CONTACT INFORMATION : Email : ; Phone :
REPORTS TO : Master
DEPARTMENT : Deck Crew
SALARY : $138,744.14 CAD / Yearly
LOCATION : Operating off the Coast of Newfoundland (NL), Prince Edward Island (PEI), Nova Scotia (NS) and New Brunswick (NB)
TYPE OF VESSEL : Inter Viking; Live Fish Carrier
ROTATION : 35 / 35
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : Contract, Full Time
CONTRACT : Short Term Contract; Estimate One (1) Year
NUMBER OF POSITIONS : Two (2)
JOB SUMMARY : Chief Officer is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of the ship in co-operation with the Master. He / She is also responsible for the up-to-date keeping of deck maintenance reports.
PRE- REQUISITES / QUALIFICATIONS :
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Minimum 1 Year of experience working on a wellboat (live fish carrier)
- STCW II / 2,3 or STCW Approved D3 with Norwegian Endorsement or STCW Equivalent
- Good understanding of live fish handling
- STCW Basic Safety (STCW VI-1.1, VI-1.2, VI-1.3, VI-1.4)
- STCW Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW VI-3)
- STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats (STCW VI / 2-1)
- STCW Marine Medical Care (STCW VI-4.1, VI-4.2)
- Seafarer Medical (STCW)
- Designated Security Duties (STCW VI-6.4)
- Fish Welfare Course
- Cyber Security Awareness (DNV certified)
- GOC Radio Certificate
- NIS Course (Norwegian Regulation)
- Viking S30 Liferaft Course
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Must pass Physical, Drug Screen and Background / Pre-Employment Screening Checks
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
Act as Master’s substitute and has his authority in his absenceResponsible for the maintenance of the ship in co-operation with the MasterResponsible for loading and discharging of the ship in co-operation with the MasterResponsible for implementing the procedures of the Ballast Water Management PlanShall carry out voyage planning and stability calculation when requiredResponsible for update of charts and publications on boardShall maintain the radio logbook and inspection / test of the GMDSS equipmentShall carry out inspection of all safety equipment on boardResponsible for the maintenance and control of loose lifting gear and cargo securing equipmentResponsible for control and administration of substances hazardous to healthShall take part in tasks specified in the Emergency planResponsible for the administration and arrangement of drillsShall see to it that the crew performs all tasks on deck in a satisfactory mannerShall keep own record of rest hoursPromote and encourage others in safe work practices and use of PPE onboardPerform other duties as assignedThe above is intended as a summary of the key requirements for the position and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities.
It is the objective of Intership BC Corp to ensure employment equity within the workplace. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, women, and persons with disabilities having the capability, qualifications, and experience to make application for this position. Qualified residents in Newfoundland and Labrador will be given first consideration in the staffing of these positions.
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