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Second Officer

Seaspan Ship Management Ltd.

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Job overview

Seaspan Ship Management Ltd. is hiring a Second Officer. The Second Officer is responsible for navigation and bridge watchkeeping duties, as well as special tasks assigned by the Master. This role involves maintaining navigational equipment, including maritime charts and nautical publications. The officer must be proficient in using safety equipment and implementing emergency procedures, ensuring their team is equally capable. Familiarity with the ship's Safety Management System is also required.

Key focus areas include Be directly responsible to the Master for Navigation and Bridge watchkeeping duties, Perform any special tasks assigned by the Master, and Maintain and care for all navigational equipment, including maritime charts and nautical publications.

Important skills include Navigation, Bridge Watchkeeping, Navigational Equipment Maintenance, Maritime Charts Maintenance, Nautical Publications Maintenance, and Safety Equipment Use.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

NavigationBridge WatchkeepingNavigational Equipment MaintenanceMaritime Charts MaintenanceNautical Publications MaintenanceSafety Equipment UseEmergency Procedures ImplementationShip's Safety Management System FamiliarityPassage Plan Preparation

Full job description

The Second Officer is directly responsible to the Master for Navigation and Bridge watchkeeping duties and for any special tasks assigned to him by the Master. He is also responsible for the maintenance and care of all navigational equipment including maritime charts and nautical publications.

He must be fully conversant with the use of all safety equipment and the implementation of emergency procedures and is responsible for ensuring that his team is equally conversant. He should be fully familiar with all aspects of the ship’s Safety Management System and ensure that all allocated staff members are similarly aware. He follows instructions obtained from the Master and lays out the appropriate base courses to be followed for the entire voyage and prepares the passage plan for the approval of the master.

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