• Application Deadline: Sun, 27 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Captain



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification OND , Secondary School (SSCE)



• Experience 5 years



• Location Rivers




• City Port Harcourt




• Job Field Maritime 
  
  

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe navigation and piloting of the vessel.


• Responsible for Chart plotting and Voyage planning.


• Take  responsibility  of  navigational  and Safety equipment on board, ensuring proper and efficient use.


• Maintain  log  of  the  boat’s  operations, detailing pertinent events that occur on the vessel while offshore.


• Maintain proper Radar watch, Radio watch and observe Bridge procedures as recommended by IMO Regulations.


• Undertake routine maintenance tasks, safety checks and other maintenance as may be required.


• Maintain team work with all personnel/crew as applicable


• Maintain and compile a trouble shooting service logs for navigational instruments to ensure common issues can be resolved in a more efficient manner.


• Ensure  that  logs  accurately  reflect  the current status of equipment.


• Ensure compliance with Safety Management System thus allowing for safe, efficient operations


• Carry out proper shipboard management.


• Maintain  good  communication with  crew members.


• Ensure that equipment failure is kept to a minimum and within contractual limits.


• Responsible for checking all navigation tools and resources are in good working condition before departure.


• Carry out Safety drills on-board in conjunction with OiC and proper notification to the client


• Maintain,  correct  and  prepare  nautical charts.


• Present Voyage report at the end of each trip to reflect the status of all Navigation, Safety, accommodation and Deck equipment

Educational Qualifications, Certifications and Experience:

Educational Qualifications:

• NIMASA Master REG II/3 or Chief Mate II/2


• Certificate of Competency


• National Diploma and/or WAEC.


• Associate certificate from NIMASA approved


• Maritime institution.


• STCW Basic Mandatory certificates


• NIMASA Medicals


• Discharge Book


• Yellow Book


• International Passport

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years’ work experience

Competencies:

• Ship Command and Control


• Communication


• Safety


• Shipboard Management


• Document Management


• IT Appreciation & Application (added advantage)


• Initiative / Judgement


• Analytical Thinking


• Operations report writing