SECOND OFFICER

Job Overview

Job Information Job Description A third officer, also known as a third mate, has many duties and responsibilities on a ship, including safety, navigation, and communication: Safety The third officer is responsible for the safety of the ship and its crew. They inspect equipment, such as lifeboats and gear lockers, to ensure they are safe and operational. They also maintain and check lifesaving appliances and firefighting equipment. Navigation The third officer navigates the ship safely and keeps it on track. They work in a watch pattern with the bridge team, which may include the captain, chief officer, and second officers. During their watch, they may navigate the ship or monitor its operations if it's in port. Communication The third officer needs to communicate effectively with other crew members and officers to ensure safety regulations are followed and to report any safety issues. Skills and Qualifications: AT LEAST 18 MONTHS OF EXPERIENCE AS SECOND OFFICER PREFERABLY WITH VALID US VISA  HOLDING VALID DOCUMENTS  Benefits JOB EMPLOYMENT