- Salary
- $11,000 - $12,000 per month
- Employer supplied
- Contract
- Contract
- Employment type
- Department
- Shoreside
- Maritime function
- Posted
- Sep 15, 2026
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Role overview
What this job needs
Chief Officer needed for 4‑month crude oil tanker contract, joining 20 Sep 2026, $11k‑12k per month
Employer notes
The Chief Officer will be the second‑in‑command on a VLCC‑class crude oil tanker, overseeing deck operations and cargo handling. You will ensure safe navigation, compliance with international regulations, and support the Master in all bridge duties.
Daily responsibilities include supervising loading and discharge operations, managing ballast and tank cleaning, and maintaining the vessel’s stability book. You will conduct safety drills, monitor the condition of deck equipment, and prepare daily reports for the shore office. Coordination with the shore team for documentation, inspections, and crew welfare is also required.
This contract offers a competitive salary, a modern vessel, and a professional crew that values safety and teamwork. Join a reputable armator with a clear career path and shore‑based support.
Day-to-day focus
Key responsibilities
Operate safely
The Chief Officer will be the second‑in‑command on a VLCC‑class crude oil tanker, overseeing deck operations and cargo handling.
Meet standards
You will ensure safe navigation, compliance with international regulations, and support the Master in all bridge duties.
Support the team
Daily responsibilities include supervising loading and discharge operations, managing ballast and tank cleaning, and maintaining the vessel’s stability book.
Requirements
- OK- Valid Chief Officer (Second Mate) Certificate of Competency for oil tankers (STCW)
- OK- Minimum 3 years sea service as Chief Officer or 5 years as senior deck officer on oil tankers
- OK- Proven experience with cargo handling plans, inert gas systems, and tank cleaning procedures
- OK- Strong knowledge of MARPOL, ISM, ISPS and ability to conduct internal audits
- OK- Excellent leadership, communication skills and proficiency with NAPA/Olex software
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