Chief Officer Skandi Atlantic - Immediate

DOF has an immediate opportunity for a Chief Officer to support Offshore Vessel requirements on the Skandi Atlantic, located in BBMT, Victoria. This is a casual position with a rotating roster for 4 weeks commencing mid June. The successful candidate will demonstrate hands-pn experience in a similar capacity, ensure safety, compliance, and operational excellence onboard, making this an ideal role for someone looking to advance their maritime career.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Assisting the Master in navigating and operating the vessel.
• Experience in Winch operations working on AHTS Offshore vessels.
• Leading emergency response operations and supporting the crew in safety drills.
• Ensuring adherence to the company’s Safety Management System and policies.
• Acting as the designated DP Operator and managing all associated duties.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date navigation logbooks.
• Overseeing the vessel's stability, trim, and fuel management.
• Participating in the training and development of the deck crew.
• Facilitating communication between the bridge and engineering teams for improved operational efficiency.

Skills, Experience and Key attributes

• Chief Mate Unlimited Certificate of Competency.
• Current and/or Prior experience as Chief Officer on AHTS.
• Dynamic Positioning Operators Certificate (DPO).
• Demonstrate Winch operating experience.
• STCW certifications: MED BS, PSC, AFF.
• GMDSS General Operators Certificate.
• Certificate of Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats is a bonus.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong leadership abilities and team collaboration skills.
• Capability to manage multiple tasks effectively in high-pressure situations.
• Able to commence immediately.

How to apply

Due to the critical vessel requirements, this casual position will need to commence by early next week.