Experienced Third Mate

Chevron • San Ramon, CA

1d • $148,279 • Onsite

About The Position

Chevron Shipping has a job opening in the US fleet for the position of Experienced Third Mate through April 30th, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Applicants must hold a current United States Coast Guard License (Motor vessels of any horsepower), Merchant Mariner Credential, PIC-DL Endorsement (Advanced Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operation), VPDSD Endorsement or VSO, valid USCG Medical Certificate, valid Passport, and Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). The general guideline for vessel assignment length is 65 days for licensed officers. Vacation will accrue at 30 days for each 30 days of work. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: Performs navigation and collision avoidance duties as Officer on Watch. Keeps captain advised of ETA's/Traffic/Weather. Acts as PIC (Person in Charge) of cargo watch. Directs unlicensed deck personnel during watch standing, mooring and related cargo activities (connecting, tank cleaning, sampling, ballasting) and storing. Performs deck maintenance work as directed by Chief Mate. Manages ordering and inventory of safety gear through the Chief Mate. Performs any other marine related duties as required by STCW, ISM and ISPS conventions and Chevron operational procedures to ensure the safety of the vessel, its crew and cargo. Attends all required classes required by STCW, ISM, ISPS and Chevron to maintain valid certificates of competency. Participates in and furthers company programs such as Behavior Based Safety, near miss reporting and Job Safety Analysis.

Requirements

• Merchant Mariners Credential
• USCG Third Mate Unlimited
• Advanced Firefighting Certificate
• Basic Safety Training
• VPDSD Endorsement or VSO
• GMDSS certificate
• Unlimited Radar endorsement / ARPA
• PIC-DL Endorsement (Advanced Oil and Chemical Tanker Cargo Operation)
• Valid Transportation Worker Identification credential (TWIC)
• Pre-employment screening consists of: Physical and Functional Capacity Evaluation/examination DOT urine drug test and non-DOT hair screen drug test Background check

Nice To Haves

• Previous sea time on product carriers

Responsibilities

• Performs navigation and collision avoidance duties as Officer on Watch.
• Keeps captain advised of ETA's/Traffic/Weather.
• Acts as PIC (Person in Charge) of cargo watch.
• Directs unlicensed deck personnel during watch standing, mooring and related cargo activities (connecting, tank cleaning, sampling, ballasting) and storing.
• Performs deck maintenance work as directed by Chief Mate.
• Manages ordering and inventory of safety gear through the Chief Mate.
• Performs any other marine related duties as required by STCW, ISM and ISPS conventions and Chevron operational procedures to ensure the safety of the vessel, its crew and cargo.
• Attends all required classes required by STCW, ISM, ISPS and Chevron to maintain valid certificates of competency.
• Participates in and furthers company programs such as Behavior Based Safety, near miss reporting and Job Safety Analysis.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees