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Location: United States of America
Company Overview: Drilling
Vessel Type: DP3 Drillship
Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced 2nd Officer DPO to join a DP3 Drillship operating in the USA. The assignment is scheduled to begin on 1st July and will run for 2–4 weeks. This role is suited to dynamic positioning professionals with offshore drilling experience who are available for a short-term contract and meet all project-specific travel and certification requirements. The successful candidate will support safe navigation, watchkeeping, and DP operations onboard the vessel.
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Key Responsibilities:
As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Assisting with navigational watchkeeping and supporting safe vessel operations during offshore drilling activities
• Operating and monitoring dynamic positioning systems in accordance with vessel procedures and client requirements
• Supporting bridge operations, passage planning, and compliance with marine safety regulations
• Maintaining navigational records, logs, and documentation related to DP and watchkeeping duties
• Assisting the Master and senior officers in ensuring safe and efficient vessel performance throughout the assignment
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Requirements:
• Valid COC
• Valid STCW certificates
• Valid Passport
• Seaman’s Book
• Valid Medical certificate
• BOSIET / FOET
• CA-EBS
• CAA
• STCW Medical
• OGUK Medical
• Valid US B1 OCS visa is mandatory
• Proficiency in English communication
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Employment Details:
• Contract Duration: 2–4 weeks
• Joining Date: 1st July
• Salary: Competitive, based on experience
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and flight tickets provided
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