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Dock Master

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Job Description - Dock Master

Ship Repair Dock Master



The Company
Nigerdock is a well-established and successful local and national ship repair company. We are seeking a Dock
Master to join our team, playing a crucial role in the operation and management of our ship repair yard.



The Role
As Dock Master, you will oversee and manage all operations related to our floating dock and dry dock, which
are vital components of our maritime services. You will be the company’s responsible person for all aspects of
both docks, ensuring efficient and safe operations.



Key Responsibilities
• Oversee the operation and management of the floating dock and dry head dock.
• Manoeuvre vessels into the dock, ensuring safety and precision.
• Interpret and understand vessel docking plans and schedules.
• Manage a docking team, providing clear and precise instructions, including the setting out of dock blocks
to ensure tasks are carried out correctly and safely.
• Read and understand block arrangement drawings.
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of welding, fabrication, and piping.
• Ensure the maintenance of pumps and valves, liaising with the maintenance team to keep docks in
optimal condition.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Utilize computer skills effectively, basic skills in AutoCAD is required for keel block arrangement drawings



Reporting To
• General Manager, Operations



Key Requirements
• At least 10 years’ experience working in a ship repair yard, with specific experience operating and
managing a floating dock and/or dry dock.
• Fluent in English.
• Demonstrated ability to give clear and precise instructions to a docking team.
• Proficient in reading technical drawings and managing technical aspects of ship docking.
• Knowledgeable in maintenance practices and safety protocols for maritime facilities.
• Computer literate with medium skills; experience in AutoCAD


 
Why Join Us
This role offers the opportunity to manage key maritime infrastructure and contribute to the efficiency and
safety of maritime operations. Enjoy competitive compensation, opportunities for professional
development, and a role critical to our operations and service delivery.


 

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