Position: Third Officer
REF: NSH/3O/2024/02/001
Job Grade: Shipboard Officer
Location: Onboard
Contract Type: Voyage Contract

The Job

NLNG Shipping and Marine Service Limited (NLNGSML) is looking for a qualified Third Officer to join our deck team onboard our LNG carriers. As a Third Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the ship under the guidance of the Master and Second Officer.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Understudy and Assist: Learn from and support the Second Officer.
• Watchkeeping: Keep a navigational watch.
• Cargo Operations: Assist with cargo operations, stability, ballast operations, moorings, and ship security during your watch.
• Safety Supervision: Ensure the safety of all personnel working under your supervision.
• Maintenance: Maintain and upkeep all deck portable firefighting equipment and lifesaving appliances.
• Training Records: Responsible for the completion of records of onboard training.
• GMDSS Duties: Act as nominated officer for the GMDSS station, managing associated tests and records.
• Library Management: Maintain the Recreational and Technical library.
• Compliance: Execute any lawful command and delegated duty from the Master.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should:

• Nationality: Be a Nigerian seafarer.
• Experience: Have a minimum of three months' experience on a Gas Tanker, preferably LNG tanker.
• Certification: Hold a minimum of an OOW Deck Certificate of Competency from any of the following Maritime agencies/authorities: Algeria, Georgia, Netherlands, Argentina, Germany, New Zealand, Australia, Norway, Azerbaijan, Greece, Oman, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Pakistan, Belgium, Hungary, Peru, Brazil, Iceland, Philippines, Bulgaria, India, Poland, Canada, Indonesia, Portugal, Cape Verde, Iran, Romania, Chile, Ireland, Italy, Senegal, Croatia, Jamaica, Serbia, Cuba, Japan, Singapore, Cyprus, Jordan, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Korea (Republic of), South Africa, Denmark, Latvia, Spain, Ecuador, Lithuania, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Sweden, Estonia, Malaysia, Tunisia, Ethiopia, Malta, Turkey, Faroe Islands, Mexico, Ukraine, Fiji, Montenegro, Uruguay, Finland, Morocco, USA, France, Myanmar, Vietnam.
• Age: Be 18 years of age or above.

Mandatory Certificates:

• International Passport
• Seaman’s Discharge Book
• STCW Mandatories (PSSR, PST, Fire Fighting and Prevention)
• STCW Advanced Certificates (PSCRB & Advanced Fire Fighting approved by Bermuda Flag)
• Yellow Fever Card
• Advanced Gas Tanker Certificate (LNG/LPG)
• Liquefied Natural Gas Endorsement
• ECDIS Certificate
• Efficient Deck Hand
• Gas Tanker Familiarisation
• GMDSS Certificate
• Human Element and Leadership Management (Operational Level)
• Medical First Aid
• Safety Officer Certificate
• Designated Security Duties
• Shipboard Security Officer

Other Certificates:

• Sperry ECDIS Type-Specific
• Seafarer Medical Certificate approved by Bermuda Flag

Method of Applying

Interested applicants should:

• Fill out the online application form and upload your CV and other relevant documents. Click Here To Apply

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Providing false information at any stage of the application process will result in disqualification.

Application Deadline: 14th August 2024