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We are currently seeking an experienced 2nd Mate / DPO to join a DP2 Diving Support Vessel (DSV) operating in offshore projects in Saudi Arabian waters. The vessel is engaged in subsea and SAT diving operations, therefore candidates must have strong operational experience in dynamic positioning and diving support activities.
The successful candidate will assist with navigation, watchkeeping, and DP operations while ensuring safe vessel positioning during diving and subsea operations. Immediate joining is required.
As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Standing navigational watches and ensuring safe vessel navigation
• Operating and monitoring the Dynamic Positioning (DP) system during offshore operations
• Supporting SAT diving operations by maintaining precise vessel positioning
• Assisting with passage planning, navigation documentation, and bridge equipment monitoring
• Ensuring compliance with company procedures, maritime regulations, and safety standards
• Valid STCW certificates
• Medical fitness certificate
• Proficiency in English communication
• Officer of the Watch (OOW) License
• DP Full Certificate and DP Logbook
• Solid experience in SAT diving operations (mandatory)
• Minimum 12 months of experience on DSV / DP2 vessels in the rank of 2nd Mate / DPO
• ARAMCO approved candidates are preferred
• Marlins Test with minimum 70% in all sections
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
• Contract Duration: 60–90 days
• Salary: 400 USD per day
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and flight tickets provided
Qualified candidates are invited to send the following documents:
• Updated CV with details of sea service
• COC, Endorsement, and all valid STCW certificates
• Passport copy
• Seaman’s Book copies (all pages showing sea service evidence for each vessel listed in the CV)
• References from previous employers
• Valid medical certificate
• Marlins Test certificate
Please indicate the position applied for in the subject line:
“2nd Mate / DPO – DSV DP2 – Saudi Arabia”.
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