Job:
Captain -Journées Québec-France, Québec

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION

As an incumbent, you will perform towing maneuvers on a tug, lead a crew and ensure the management of the maintenance of the vessel.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead a crew and ensure the smooth running of maneuvers;
• Ensure that the vessel and crew are certified for the area of operation;
• Ensure the proper functioning of the vessel’s equipment;
• Ensure the seaworthiness of the vessel in all conditions;
• Prepare and validate repair and modification lists with the Chief Engineer;
• Inspect material, structure and equipment according to the SINEX maintenance program;
• Promote and maintain the health and safety of all persons on board the vessel;
• Implement the company’s safety and environmental protection policies;
• Implement and audit the company’s SMS system;
• Operate vessels in compliance with company and industry recognized practices.

REQUIREMENTS

• Two (2) to five (5) years experience as a conventional tug captain;
• Experience as an officer on a vessel equipped with a SMS system;
• Customer service oriented;
• Good stress management (medium to high);
• Good organizational skills;
• Openness to learning and development;
• Leadership and excellent teamwork skills;
• Experience on ASD tugs (asset);
• Experience in docking vessels (major asset).

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certificate of competency of 500T or more;
• Valid Marine Medical;
• Certificate of Proficiency in Marine Emergency Duties -STCW Basic Safety (STCW BS);
• Certificate of Proficiency in Marine Emergency Duties – Lifeboat Other than Fast Boat (STCW PSC);
• Marine Emergency Duties Certificate – Advanced Firefighting (STCW AFF);