Role details, requirements and important context from the employer.
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Job Description
A leading offshore recruitment company is currently seeking qualified and experienced professionals to join various Offshore Support Vessels operating in UK waters.
This opportunity is ideal for experienced offshore professionals with previous Offshore Support Vessel, PSV, AHTS, MPSV, or similar vessel experience.
Open Position
Deckhand
Job Responsibilities
Support safe offshore vessel operations
Perform navigational watchkeeping and bridge duties
Operate and maintain propulsion, electrical, and auxiliary machinery
Carry out cargo handling, lifting, crane, and rigging operations
Perform deck maintenance, welding, fabrication, and preservation work
Maintain communication and radio equipment
Prepare meals and maintain galley hygiene standards
Participate in emergency drills and safety meetings
Ensure compliance with UK offshore regulations, STCW requirements, and company HSE policies
Maintain operational readiness and effective teamwork onboard
Requirements
Valid STCW certification package
Valid Certificate of Competency (CoC) for officer and engineer positions
Previous Offshore Support Vessel experience preferred
Valid offshore medical certificate
Valid passport and seaman book
Good English communication skills
Strong technical knowledge and safety awareness
Ability to work effectively within multinational crews
Physically and medically fit for offshore service
Employment Details
Vessel Type: Offshore Support Vessel
Operating Area: United Kingdom
Employment Type: Contract
Salary: Competitive, based on rank and experience
Benefits: Accommodation, meals, insurance, and travel arrangements provided according to company policy
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