Chief Officer Coastal Navigation Role
2 days ago
Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
BC Ferries
Full-time
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Join BC Ferries as a Chief Officer, navigating the beautiful West Coast of Canada. Utilize your superior technical skills while fostering community connections in a casual setting.
Located at Swartz Bay, this position requires you to act as a leading Navigating Officer. Your profound understanding of nautical regulations and advanced navigation techniques will guide the team in daily operations. You must also possess a flexible attitude and strong safety consciousness to effectively manage the varying demands of the role.
Key Responsibilities
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¢ Stand watch as the navigating authority on board â€
¢ Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all navigational systems â€
¢ Supervise and train junior navigation team members â€
¢ Enforce compliance with safety and corporate policies â€
¢ Lead emergency response initiatives effectively
Requirements:
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¢ Chief Mate, Near Coastal Certificate or higher required â€
¢ Valid Seafarer's Medical certificate mandatory â€
¢ Excellent knowledge of safety procedures and regulations â€
¢ Commitment to community engagement and support â€
¢ Proven leadership qualities in maritime operations Leverage your navigation skills and make an impact in Canada's vibrant coastal community with BC Ferries.
Key Responsibilities
â€
¢ Stand watch as the navigating authority on board â€
¢ Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all navigational systems â€
¢ Supervise and train junior navigation team members â€
¢ Enforce compliance with safety and corporate policies â€
¢ Lead emergency response initiatives effectively
Requirements:
â€
¢ Chief Mate, Near Coastal Certificate or higher required â€
¢ Valid Seafarer's Medical certificate mandatory â€
¢ Excellent knowledge of safety procedures and regulations â€
¢ Commitment to community engagement and support â€
¢ Proven leadership qualities in maritime operations Leverage your navigation skills and make an impact in Canada's vibrant coastal community with BC Ferries.