Second (2nd) Officer at WTS Energy

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Second (2nd) Officer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Description and Duties
The 2nd Officer is a Navigation and Watch Keeping Officer and Bridge Team Member; Reports to the Master and to the Staff Captain; During his/her watch the 2nd Officer is representing the Master and is in command on the bridge; Responsible for the safe navigation of the vessel:

• During the watch adheres to the emergency procedures and monitors bridge equipment and watertight doors status.
• When the ship is anchored the OOW makes sure that tender operations are performed in a safe manner and according to schedule.
• Responsible for the ship’s stability system during the watch.
• Assists the Safety Officer with related crew training and participates in safety drills.
• Ensure that the bridge is operated in accordance with all applicable regulations and company policies, during all prevailing circumstances and conditions
• Updates the various bridge logs Bridge Log Book, Garbage Log Book, Ballast Log, etc.
• Assist the lower-ranked deck Officers in in familiarization with the bridge instruments and equipment.
• While the ship is in port the Watch Keeping Officer observes gangways, supervises the moorings and is aware of any significant work in progress as well as monitors the in-port manning duties.

Requirements

• Diploma from an accredited Maritime Training School or Facility.
• Very good verbal and written command of the English language.
• Computer literacy basic Windows based programs.
• Good administration skills and ability to prioritise.
• Decision Making, coaching and team building skills.
• Experience with DP2 AHTS.
• Minimum of 6 months experience as a Deck Officer on board ships and up to date experience of all current navigational electronics and computerized equipment.
• Unlimited Officer of the Watch license, Second Officer for for vessels >500GT plus all required STCW 95 certificates.

How to Apply
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