Tanker Third Mate
About The Position
The Third Officer is responsible for complying with the Company’s management system requirements related to the position and keeping a navigation watch when the vessel is at sea or as delegated by the Master. Outside the watch at sea, the Third Officer maintains and keeps up deck and engine room, life-saving, firefighting, and safety equipment. This includes ensuring safety equipment is positioned according to the ship-approved Safety Plan; maintaining lifeboats and associated equipment, including life rafts, to Company standards; logging and acting on expiry and renewal dates; and ensuring fire extinguishers are tested, charged, and promptly recharged after discharge. The Third Officer updates Muster Lists, Station Bills, and individuals’ Station Bills and Bunk Cards as instructed by the Master, and assists the Second Officer with chart and publication corrections as designated by the Master. The role cooperates with the Master to maintain a safe environment without health risks in accordance with Company Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies. It also requires working knowledge of the Company’s VRP, SMPEP, Waste Management guidelines, Ballast Water Management Plan, and Vessel Security Plan.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of the Company’s VRP, SMPEP, Waste Management guidelines, Ballast Water Management Plan, and Vessel Security Plan.
Responsibilities
- Comply with the Company’s management system requirements related to the position.
- Keep a navigation watch when the vessel is at sea or as delegated by the Master.
- Maintain and keep up deck and engine room, life-saving, firefighting, and safety equipment outside the watch at sea.
- Ensure safety equipment is positioned according to the ship-approved Safety Plan.
- Maintain lifeboats and associated equipment, including life rafts, to Company standards.
- Note and log expiry and renewal dates, and act on them when due.
- Maintain, test, and keep fire extinguishers charged; promptly recharge extinguishers that have been discharged.
- Update Muster Lists, Station Bills, and individuals’ Station Bills and Bunk Cards as instructed by the Master.
- Assist the Second Officer with chart and publication corrections as designated by the Master.
- Cooperate with the Master to maintain a safe environment without risk to health in accordance with Company Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental policies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
