Marine Technician

Cenovus Energy

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Marine Technician will be part of the SeaRose Marine Team, reporting to the Marine Coordinator. The incumbent will be responsible for various shipboard duties to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the SeaRose FPSO. Key responsibilities include managing ballast and cargo tank levels for stability, performing gas testing, acting as a coxswain and weather observer, and supporting helicopter operations. The role also involves operating CCR telecommunications, collaborating with other vessels and onboard staff, and assisting with crude oil handling and maintenance tasks. This role is vital for maintaining compliance with Transport Canada's Minimum Safe Manning requirements. This is a full-time, permanent position working offshore 12 hours per day on a 3 weeks on/ 3 weeks off rotation.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the Shipping or Oil & Gas Industry with 2 years’ experience in Oil Tanker and/or FPSO Operations
• Minimum Canadian Watch Keeping Mate Certificate of Competency or higher
• Oil Tanker endorsement Level 1 (Basic training for Oil tanker Cargo Operations – Officer) or advanced
• Valid GMDSS
• This is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to offshore pre-placement Fitness for Work assessments, which includes drug and alcohol screening, a CAPP medical and BST/HUEBA testing.
• You must be able to travel via helicopter and boat.
• This position requires the successful candidate travel offshore, there you will be required to obtain and maintain medical clearance and obtain all required training necessary for offshore travel.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a Chief Officer, HLO, banksman, or on an offshore fire team are assets
• Experience with transportation of dangerous goods, crude oil washing, gas testing, rigging and lifting, fall arrest, or confined space entry are assets
• WHMIS 2015 certification, Basic Survival Training Certification, and Inert Gas Certification are assets

Responsibilities

• Engage in Emergency Response duties and scenarios, taking on roles such as Ballast Control, Assistant Coxswain, Coxswain, or Weather Observer, while also handling maintenance notifications in Systems, Applications, and Products, and handling all aspects of the Differential and Absolute Reference Positioning System
• Ensure the FPSO always remains in a stable condition by monitoring draft, trim, and list as well as observing collision avoidance procedures by using radar and weather monitoring, considering current conditions and forecasts
• Conduct cargo calculations, document required data, and handle the distribution and control of inert gas to cargo and ballast tanks
• Liaise with the Ice Observer regarding prevalent ice conditions, and be responsible for weather observations and the comprehensive management of helicopter operations, including radio communication
• Maintain radar and radio watch keeping, including the monitoring and testing of GMDSS equipment and logs, and operation of CCR telecommunications with standby vessels, shuttle tankers, vessel operators, crane operators, maintenance crews, and other relevant traffic
• While FPSO is disconnected from SeaRose Mooring System, this role reports directly to the Sr. Coordinator, Marine (Master) and maintains navigational bridge watch as per Master’s Orders
• Assist with all crude oil wash and tank cleaning operations, and with the planning and execution of tank entries within the area of authority
• Training as required by the CAPP Standard Practice for Training & Qualifications of Personnel, Transport Canada, other regulatory requirements, and company required training as per the approved Cenovus Training Matrix

Benefits

• Paid vacation (including a flex day program for eligible staff)
• Health & dental benefits
• Substantial mental health coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Employee family assistance
• Virtual healthcare coverage
• Internal course offerings
• Education assistance for additional development
• Opportunities to work on special projects
• Leadership development programs for emerging and established leaders
• Employee Giving and Volunteering Program, Cenovus Cares
• Support causes you care about with volunteer opportunities in and outside of work.
• Earn donation grants while volunteering (up to $1,000 per event).
• Receive donation matching up to $25,000 annually.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed