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Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Job Description:
Aavishka is urgently hiring an experienced Chief Officer for AHTS (Anchor Handling Tug Supply) / OSV (Offshore Support Vessel) non-DP vessels operating in KSA. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the Master in the safe and efficient operation of the vessel, with a focus on deck, cargo, and offshore operations.
Key Responsibilities:
As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Assisting the Master with the safe operation and management of the vessel
• Supervising deck operations, cargo handling, and anchor-handling activities
• Ensuring compliance with HSE procedures and maritime regulations
• Managing and supervising deck crew and offshore operations
• Maintaining deck equipment, documentation, and operational readiness
Requirements:
• Valid COC STCW Code II/2 – Master Unlimited or CO Unlimited, issued by home country or UK
• Minimum 24 months’ experience as Chief Officer on similar offshore vessels
• Experience on AHTS / OSV non-DP vessels
• All relevant certificates must be valid for at least 12 months
• Proficiency in English communication
• Availability to join ASAP
Employment Details:
• Vessel Type: AHTS / OSV – Non-DP
• Area of Operations: KSA
• Rotation: 90 days ON / 90 days OFF (OFF period unpaid)
• Joining: ASAP
• Salary: To be discussed
Application Process:
Qualified candidates are invited to send their updated CV and complete documents to e-mail.
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