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Chief Mate – Offshore Service Vessel
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Ba Ria - Vung Tau
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Manager
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Permanent
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Bachelor
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10 - 15 Years
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4,000 - 5,000 USD
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Marine, Oil / Gas
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1
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15/05/2025
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Ha Van
Job Description
Job Purpose:
The Chief Mate is the second-in-command after the Captain, responsible for deck operations, navigation watch, cargo handling, and safety equipment on board the offshore support vessel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Stand bridge watch and navigate the vessel as directed by the Captain.
- Supervise deck operations including mooring, anchoring, loading/unloading cargo or offshore equipment.
- Manage and maintain life-saving and firefighting equipment, deck safety systems, and navigation aids.
- Plan and oversee cargo handling, especially oil & gas equipment (tools, containers, supplies, etc.).
- Lead, assign, and supervise deck crew; ensure safe working practices are followed.
- Maintain voyage logs and submit reports to the Captain.
- Support vessel operations such as ROV support, offshore supply, diving, or rescue operations.
- Assist in the implementation of ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, and other marine safety regulations.
Job Requirement
- Certificate of Competency: Chief Mate license (STCW II/2).
- Experience: Minimum 2–3 years as Chief Mate on offshore vessels.
- Strong knowledge of deck operations, leadership skills, safety regulations.
- Familiar with ISM, SOLAS, MARPOL. DP knowledge is a plus.
