Jobs

Salary
MVR 10,000+
Employment Type
Full-Time / Contract
Vacancies
3
Island
K. Maafushi

Details

Salary and Benefits
MVR 10,000+
Service charge
Job Description

Job Responsibilities

  • Steer and operate vessels using equipment such as radar, depth finders, radios, buoys, lights and lighthouses
  • Dock and undock sailing vessels, sometimes navigating through tight spaces, such as locks
  • Alter navigation plans based on weather conditions to keep vessels, passengers and cargo safe
  • Inspect boats and ships to ensure efficient and safe operation of vessels and equipment and their conformity to regulations
  • Read gauges to ensure safe levels of hydraulic fluid and oxygen or air pressure
  • Compute positions, set courses and determine speeds using charts, compasses, sextants, area plotting sheets and knowledge of local conditions
  • Signal crew members and deckhands to perform necessary tasks, including rig tow lines, open or close ramps and gates and pull guard chains across entries
  • Maintain all onboard equipment, and keep detailed records of daily activities, personnel reports, ship positions and movements, ports of call, weather conditions, passenger and cargo status and pollution control efforts

Job Skills & Qualifications

Reqiured:

  • Post-secondary non-degree award, or four to five years’ experience on a boat or ship working up the ranks of ships’ mates
  • Two or more years’ experience as a captain
  • Firm knowledge of marine craft communication, signaling and navigation systems

Preferred:

  • Able to easily multi-task, including performing administrative duties
  • Develop and build teams

Requirements and Qualifications

Minimum Experience
Not Specified

Documents to Submit

Documents

Other Information

Industries
  • Sea transport services
Occupations
  • Captain ship/sea
Employment Type
  • Full-Time
  • Contract
Field of work
  • Services
Published Date
3 October 2023
Expiry Date
31 October 2023