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Job Description
Dynamic Positioning Operator
The Dynamic Positioning Operator (DPO) works under the supervision of the Senior DPO and is responsible for maintaining vessel position during offshore operations. The role includes monitoring critical DP systems, supporting safe and efficient vessel operations, maintaining communication with key stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with company procedures, safety standards, and environmental requirements.
Your responsibilities
- Operate and monitor the Dynamic Positioning (DP) system to maintain vessel position during offshore operations.
- Support the Senior DPO in safe and efficient DP operations.
- Monitor weather, environmental conditions, vessel performance, and power systems.
- Maintain communication with relevant departments, including Drill Floor, Engine Control Room, ROV and Marine teams.
- Act as Navigational Watch Officer when assigned.
- Assist with DP system maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and record keeping.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, safety standards, and environmental requirements.
- Participate in training, drills, and continuous competency development.
What we offer
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic offshore environment with advanced DP operations.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- A strong safety culture focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Requirements
- You must hold an Unlimited DPO Certificate issued by The Nautical Institute.
- You must possess a Third Mate Unlimited License or equivalent national certification.
- You need a minimum of 1 year of experience on DP vessels in an offshore or industrial marine environment.
- A Bachelor's degree in Marine Transportation is preferred.
- You must have a good understanding of DP systems, vessel operations, and marine navigation.
- You must demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to safe operations.
Skills
Dynamic Positioning (DP) systemsVessel operationsMarine navigationTroubleshootingMicrosoft Office applicationsCommunication skillsSafety compliance
Experience
mid-level