Captain - Line Handling / Mooring Boat at Deepwater Engineering Limited (DEL)

Deepwater Engineering Limited (DEL) is a multi-discipline service provider formed by experienced professionals with years of direct experience within the major offshore Oil and Gas industry. The management has extensive experience of providing quality services in its areas of expertise.

Originally specialised in underwater NDT and inspection of offshore drilling rigs, shipping vessels, platforms and FPSO for classification societies such as ABS, DNV, BV, Lloyds, etc. Since then, we have expanded our services to carry out all types of Offshore and Onshore construction, inspection, salvage, support and maintenance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Captain - Line Handling / Mooring Boat

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We're seeking a highly skilled Captain with a proven track record of leadership in offshore operations, specifically on Line Handling/Mooring Boats.

Requirements

• Verifiable, hands-on experience supporting line handling work for SPM crude off-take operations, specifically from a Line Handling/Mooring Boat.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, crucial for coordinated operations.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Valid STCW certifications and all relevant local and international maritime certifications.
• Excellent understanding of offshore safety standards and operational best practices for highly manoeuvrable vessels.

Technical Requirements:

• Verifiable experience in advanced manoeuvring operations, particularly for crude off-take support, on Line Handling/Mooring Boats.
• Strong understanding of maritime regulations, ISM Code, and ISPS Code as they apply to small, highly manoeuvrable offshore support vessels.
• Experience with vessel management systems and operational procedures tailored for line handling and crude oil transfer support.
• In-depth knowledge of precise vessel manoeuvring and station-keeping during line handling, hose connection, and mooring operations in close proximity to tankers and SPM buoys.
• Proficiency in navigation systems, radar, ECDIS, and communication protocols essential for close-quarters operations.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, including a complete Certification Pack to: [email protected] using "Captain - Line Handling / Mooring Boat" as the subject of the email.