Job description

Location: UAE

Job Description:
A reputable offshore company is looking for an experienced Chief Officer / SDPO to join an AHTS DP2 vessel operating in the UAE. The contract duration is 60–90 days with an ASAP joining date.
The role offers stable working conditions in accordance with international standards. Candidates with valid ADNOC approval will be given preference.

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Key Responsibilities:
As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Assisting the Master in safe navigation and vessel operations
• Performing DP operations in the capacity of SDPO
• Ensuring compliance with company procedures and international safety regulations
• Supervising deck operations and watchkeeping duties

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Requirements:
• Valid STCW certificates
• Valid medical fitness certificate
• Good command of the English language
• Master License
• DP Full Certificate
• Minimum 24 months of actual onboard experience on similar vessel types in the rank of Chief Officer / SDPO
• ADNOC approval is an advantage
• Marlins English Test with a minimum score of 80% in all sections

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Employment Details:
• Contract Duration: 60–90 days
• Salary: USD 350 per day
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and flight tickets provided by the company

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Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following documents:

1. Updated CV with detailed sea service
2. COC, Endorsement, and all valid STCW certificates
3. Passport copy
4. Seaman’s book and DP Log Book copies (all pages) confirming sea service for each vessel listed in the CV
5. References from previous employers
6. Valid medical certificate
7. Marlins test results (minimum 80% in all sections)

Please indicate the position applied for in the subject line:
 “Chief Officer / SDPO – UAE”