FIrst mate

ARE YOU LOOKING TO JOIN A GREAT COMPANY WHERE YOUR CONTRIBUTION WILL BE RECOGNIZED? READ ON, THIS OFFER IS PERFECT FOR YOU!

We are actively seeking a First Mate to join the crew of one of our tugs working in Eastern Canada and assigned to a variety of projects, such as barge or dredge mobilization, vessel escort, oversized marine transportation, etc.

WHY GET ON BOARD?

• Schedule of 28 days, depending on the operations
• Group insurance (prescription drugs, dental, vision, etc.)
• Free employee assistance program for the whole family
• Pension plan with employer contribution
• Career advancement opportunities
• Work equipment provided
• Social club and corporate events

YOUR TALENTS WILL BE USED TO MEET THE FOLLOWING CHALLENGES:

• Implement the Captain’s directives and assist him in the safe operation of the vessel.
• Plan and manage vessel’s operations.
• Plan vessel maintenance operations.
• Review weather records and local navigation conditions.
• Establish the tug’s geographical position and speed using navigation instruments.
• Maneuver the tug according to the established route and schedule, and monitor its stability at the request of the Captain.
• Participate and support the activities of the Health, Safety and Environment Management System.

OUR IDEAL COLLEAGUE HAS:

• Watchkeeping Mate certificate, Watchkeeping Mate, Near Coastal certificate or Chief Mate 150 Gross Tonnage, Domestic certificate
• Valid Marine Medical certificate issued by Transport Canada
• Certificates of Proficiency (CoP):
  • STCW Basic Safety
  • MED Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats
  • Advanced Fire Fighting
• General Operator Certificate (GOC)
• One (1) year of experience in ship maneuvers
• Three (3) years of experience as a Chief Officer (asset)
• Organizational and leadership skills
• Languages: advanced level in French and intermediate level in English, spoken and written.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Founded in 1972, Ocean Group is a thriving, inspiring company with the wind in its sails! As a leader in the Canadian maritime industry, our success is based on our ability to innovate, our determination to keep moving forward, and the diversity of our services. Whether it is harbor towage, marine work, construction, or ship repair, we take great pride in the accomplishments of our specialized workforce. Within our various teams, we find dynamic and passionate employees who are driven by a willingness to make a difference. We promote a healthy, safe, and environmentally responsible work environment that reflects our values of excellence, integrity, and respect.

YOU WANT TO JOIN THE TEAM, SEND US YOUR RESUME NOW!

Need help applying? Join us or send your application by email to go@groupocean.com or by text to 367-321-8817.