Duties and Responsibilities

• To operate the vessel and manage crew;
• To operate engine throttles and steering mechanisms in order to guide boats on desired courses;
• To secure boats to docks with mooring lines, and cast-off lines to enable departure;
• To follow safety procedures in order to ensure the protection of crew and other staff while onboard with their items;
• To maintain safety requirement during exercises mandate on Issue of directives for loading, unloading, and seating in boats;
• To maintain desired courses, using compasses or electronic navigational aids;
• To direct safety operations in emergency situations (search and rescue operations);
• To maintain equipment such as range markers, fire extinguishers, boat fenders, lines, pumps, and fittings;
• To maintain all vessel documents available onboard;
• To report any observed navigational hazards to authorities;
• To ensure fuel and other lubricants oil are available for vessel and ready for operations at any time required;
• To clean boats and repair hulls and superstructures, using hand tools, paint, and brushes;
• To participate in budget preparation; and
• To perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Qualifications

Holder of Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) or Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSEE) with credit pass on science subjects and Officer In charge of a Navigational watch less than 500GT, Certificate of Competency (COC) Reg. II/3 (Near Coastal Voyage) as per STCW 1978 as amended.

• To operate the vessel and manage crew;
• To operate engine throttles and steering mechanisms in order to guide boats on desired courses;
• To secure boats to docks with mooring lines, and cast-off lines to enable departure;
• To follow safety procedures in order to ensure the protection of crew and other staff while onboard with their items;
• To maintain safety requirement during exercises mandate on Issue of directives for loading, unloading, and seating in boats;
• To maintain desired courses, using compasses or electronic navigational aids;
• To direct safety operations in emergency situations (search and rescue operations);
• To maintain equipment such as range markers, fire extinguishers, boat fenders, lines, pumps, and fittings;
• To maintain all vessel documents available onboard;
• To report any observed navigational hazards to authorities;
• To ensure fuel and other lubricants oil are available for vessel and ready for operations at any time required;
• To clean boats and repair hulls and superstructures, using hand tools, paint, and brushes;
• To participate in budget preparation; and
• To perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

• Vessel operation
• Crew management
• Navigation
• Safety procedures
• Emergency operations (search and rescue)
• Equipment maintenance
• Boat cleaning and repair
• Budget preparation

• Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) or Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSEE) with credit pass on science subjects
• Officer In charge of a Navigational watch less than 500GT
• Certificate of Competency (COC) Reg. II/3 (Near Coastal Voyage) as per STCW 1978 as amended.