Experienced Third Mate
About The Position
Chevron Shipping has a job opening in the US fleet for the position of Experienced Third Mate. 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. This role involves performing navigation and collision avoidance duties, acting as PIC of cargo watch, directing unlicensed deck personnel, performing deck maintenance, and managing safety gear inventory. The position also requires adherence to STCW, ISM, and ISPS conventions and Chevron operational procedures to ensure vessel, crew, and cargo safety. Attending required classes to maintain certificates of competency and participating in company safety programs are also key aspects of the role.
Requirements
- 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
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
- 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)
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.
Benefits
- Accrued vacation at 30 days for each 30 days of work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
