Mate, Intermediate

BC Ferries • Salt Spring Island Electoral Area, BC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Working as a navigational officer on Canada’s scenic West Coast, you will be able to leverage your technical skills while connecting people to the places and people that matter. If a dynamic environment comprised of leading junior team members and challenging navigation; all within your home community; appeals to you, this is your place. In this position, you will stand a watch as the Navigating Officer of the vessel. You possess considerable knowledge of state of the art navigating equipment and techniques; international, federal and provincial regulations applicable to the position and you are adept at working within strong corporate policies and processes. Your knowledge of safety and emergency procedures and ship handling principles are stellar and your ability to lead a team has been commended. As duties will vary depending on business requirements, a flexible attitude is essential. You are extremely safety-conscious.

Requirements

• Valid Chief Mate, Near Coastal Certificate or higher
• Valid Seafarer’s Medical certificate
• Considerable knowledge of state of the art navigating equipment and techniques
• Knowledge of international, federal and provincial regulations applicable to the position
• Adept at working within strong corporate policies and processes
• Stellar knowledge of safety and emergency procedures and ship handling principles
• Ability to lead a team has been commended
• Extremely safety-conscious

Nice To Haves

• Flexible attitude

Responsibilities

• Stand a watch as the Navigating Officer of the vessel.
• Leverage technical skills while connecting people to the places and people that matter.
• Lead junior team members.
• Handle challenging navigation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed