Crew for Offshore DP2 Vessel (Las Palmas)

Location: Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain
Vessel Type: Offshore DP2 Vessel
Joining Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 2–3 months
Salary: Candidates must indicate their expected salary when applying
Recruitment Contact: anna.k@desecrew.com

Job Description

We are recruiting qualified and experienced offshore professionals for an upcoming assignment aboard a DP2 offshore vessel operating from Las Palmas.

Applications are invited from candidates with recent experience on the same vessel type, proven Dynamic Positioning (DP2) experience, and a background in diesel-electric propulsion systems.

The company is seeking personnel for deck, engine, electrical, crane operations, and general vessel operations.

Open Positions

Deck Department

• Chief Mate
• Second Mate
• Able Seaman (AB)

Engine Department

• Chief Engineer
• Second Engineer
• Third Engineer
• Oiler

Electrical Department

• Electro-Technical Officer (ETO)

Crane Operations

• Crane Operator

Key Responsibilities

As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:

Deck Department

• Carry out navigational, watchkeeping, and deck operations according to the assigned rank.
• Support vessel positioning and offshore operations in compliance with DP procedures.
• Perform routine deck maintenance and ensure the safe handling of equipment.
• Maintain compliance with onboard safety procedures and participate in emergency drills.

Engine Department

• Operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot main engines, auxiliary machinery, and associated systems.
• Support the safe and efficient operation of diesel-electric propulsion systems.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and report machinery defects.
• Maintain accurate engine-room records and follow company maintenance procedures.

Electrical Department

• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical, electronic, automation, and control systems.
• Support the reliable operation of diesel-electric propulsion and power-generation systems.
• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs as required.

Crane Operations

• Operate the crane safely in accordance with approved procedures and assigned authorization.
• Conduct pre-use inspections and report equipment defects.
• Coordinate lifting activities with deck personnel and offshore project teams.
• Follow lifting plans, risk assessments, and applicable HSE procedures.

Requirements

• Relevant professional qualifications and experience for the position applied for.
• Recent experience on the same vessel type – mandatory.
• Previous DP2 vessel experience – mandatory.
• Experience with diesel-electric propulsion systems – mandatory.
• Valid Certificate of Competency or other professional certificates relevant to the rank, where applicable.
• Valid STCW certificates appropriate to the position.
• Valid Seaman’s Book and medical fitness certificate, where applicable.
• Valid Schengen visa required for candidates from outside the EU.
• Good English communication skills.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to work effectively within a professional offshore crew.
• Immediate availability or ability to join as soon as possible.

Employment Details

Vessel: Offshore DP2 Vessel
Location: Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain
Joining: ASAP
Contract Duration: 2–3 months
Salary: Expected salary must be specified in the application.

Application Process

Interested candidates should send their updated CV to: email