2ND OFFICER/DPO
Job Description:
Position: 2nd OFFICER (Oil Survey vessel)
The Second Officer is responsible for safe navigation, voyage planning, watchkeeping duties, chart corrections, safety management compliance, and assisting with towing and oil-handling operations aboard the oil survey vessel.
Qualifications and Certification
- Certifications of Competency - COC (STCW II/1)
- Medical Fitness for Seafarers (A-VI/9)
- Personal Survival Techniques (A-VI/1-1)
- Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (A-VI/1-2)
- Elementary First Aid (A-VI/1-3)
- Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (A-VI/1-4)
- Advanced Fire Fighting (A-VI/3)
- Safety Familiarization – Training Onboard (A-VI/1)
- Survival Crafts & Rescue Boats – Other Than Fast Rescue Boat (A-VI/2)
- Fast Recue Boats (GO 3 & 7) (A-VI/2)
- Medical First Aid (A-VI/4-1)
- Medical Care (A-VI/4-2)
- GMDSS (A-IV/2)
- Radar - Observer (A-II/1)
- Radar – A.R.P.A. (A-II/2)
- Radar – A.R.P.A. – Bridge Teamwork (A-II/2)
- Ship Security Officer (A-VI/5)
- Security - Related Familiarization – Onboard Training by SSO (A-VI/6-1)
- Security - Awareness (A-VI/6-1)
- Security – Seafarers with Designated Security Duties (A-VI/6-2)
- Bridge Resource Management – Operational Level (Ops. Level)
- ECDIS Navigation– All Levels (All Levels)
- ECDIS – Type Specific Familiarization Course (Type Specific)
- DP operator certificate
- Police clearance certificate
Please upload cv and valid certificates.
Fix term position: 6 months
Rotation: 6 weeks on and 6 weeks off
Location of boarding: Luderitz
Closing date: 9/10/2026