Third Officer

Our client is seeking Third Officers to join the crew of their offshore wind installation vessel. Candidates must be US citizens and have prior experience on large vessels.

Job description

• Checking of all manifests against goods received and liaison with the Chief Engineer, First Officer, Master / OIM, client, and third parties to ensure all relevant spares / materials delivered to the vessel are made available to the end user as soon as practicable.
• Ensure that all relevant data sheets, certificates are accurate and relate to the appropriate equipment, ensure detailed records are kept of materials used.
• Assist with the supervision of the discharge / backload of supply boats.
• Ensure that accurate manifests are produced for all back loaded materials / equipment including, where applicable, an explanation of the actions to be carried out when the items arrive onshore.
• Assisting with the preparation of draft and stability calculations.
• Ensure the safe and efficient running of the deck department.
• Watch duty including acting as DP Operator and Officer of The Bridge Watch when on watch.
• Ensure continual usage of all marine safety equipment including its ongoing maintenance.
• Ensure the safe and cost-effective operational and functional capability of the vessel dynamic positioning system.
• Provide assistance to the client as requested in a timely and professional manner as instructed by the Master.
• Assist with the implementation and compliance with relevant parts of the Integrated Management System within the deck department.
• Ensure that proper records and logs are kept as required by legislation, classification authorities and internal procedures.
• Assist with ensuring that all client and third-party equipment meets vessel safety standards.
• Assist with the development of operations philosophies, strategies and procedures.
• Cooperate and contribute to Toolbox Talks and Task Risk Assessments and ensure that these are carried out, wherever appropriate.
• Have appropriate understanding of the vessels current Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
• Compile accurate and informative handover notes between shifts.

Job requirements

• Must hold US citizenship
• Must hold valid USCG endorsement (unlimited)

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