Licensed Chief Officer

Category:
Chief Officer / SDPO Jobs
Vessel type:
Other 
Salary:
10,000
Location:
Pacific ocean
Updated:
August 14, 2025

We are seeking a Licensed Chief Officer to join our team. As a key member of our crew, you will contribute to the success of our tuna fishing operations.

Fishing Location: Pacific Ocean

Responsibilities

  • Assist the captain in vessel operations, safety, and navigation
  • Oversee deck crew and fishing operations
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, maritime regulations, and company policies
  • Ensure efficient and safe handling of tuna catches
  • Collaborate with other crew members to optimize fishing operations

Qualifications

  • Valid 1600 GT STCW REG II credentials
  • First aid, fire fight & security certified
  • GMDSS (Global Maritime Distress and Safety System) certification
  • ETP certificate
  • Must be computer literate in Microsoft Office and shipboard monitoring and maintenance software.
  • Demonstrate appropriate management and administrative skills.
  • Logically and independently plan, organize, and complete work assignments.
  • Ability to use independent judgment and discretion to develop and execute innovative solutions to engineering problems.
  • Possess a thorough understanding of all pertinent regulations and laws.
  • Possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
  • Successfully submit and complete pre-employment background check.
  • Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG, including pre-employment, random, and post-accident testing.
  • Must possess a valid United States Passport.

Other Information

Status: 1099 (independent contractor)
Competitive salary with bonuses based on catch performance

Language Requirements

Good knowledge of the English language is required.