Location: North Sea
Vessel Type: SCOV DP2
GRT: 9,423
Year Built: 2009
Flag: Norway
Crane: 1 × 150 tonnes SWL
Employment Type: Short-Term Contract
Contract Duration: 2 weeks
Joining Date: 14 October 2026
Job Description
We are recruiting an experienced 3rd Officer / DPO to join a Norwegian-flagged SCOV DP2 vessel operating in the North Sea.
The successful candidate will be responsible for bridge watchkeeping, Dynamic Positioning operations and support of offshore vessel activities. Previous experience on MPSV, OCV or DSV vessels is mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform bridge watchkeeping and navigation duties.
- Conduct DP operations in accordance with vessel procedures.
- Support safe vessel maneuvering and offshore operations.
- Monitor navigation, communication and DP equipment.
- Assist with deck and offshore project activities as required.
- Maintain accurate bridge and operational records.
- Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings and emergency drills.
- Follow company SMS, HSE and environmental procedures.
- Maintain a high standard of safety and operational readiness onboard.
Requirements
- Valid Officer of the Watch (OOW) Certificate of Competency – mandatory.
- Valid DP Full Certificate – mandatory.
- HUET with CA-EBS – mandatory.
- Minimum 12 months of actual onboard experience on MPSV / OCV / DSV vessels in the rank of 3rd Officer / DPO.
- Valid COC, Endorsement and all applicable STCW certificates.
- Valid Seaman's Book.
- Valid Medical Certificate.
- Valid passport.
- Good command of English.
- Candidates must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
- Availability to join on 14 October 2026.
Employment Details
Wages: EUR 240 per day
Contract Duration: 2 weeks
Area of Sailing: North Sea
Joining Date: 14 October 2026
Vessel: SCOV DP2, GRT 9,423, built 2009, Norwegian Flag
Crane: 150 tonnes SWL
Required Application Documents
Please apply with:
- Updated CV with detailed sea-service history.
- COC, Endorsement and all valid STCW certificates.
- Passport copy.
- Copies of all Seaman's Book pages showing sea-service evidence for each vessel listed in the CV.
- References from previous employers.
- Valid Medical Certificate.
- HUET with CA-EBS certificate.
- DP Full Certificate.
- Evidence of required COVID-19 vaccination.