Master (Crew Transfer Vessel - CTV) - 4 Weeks On / 4 Weeks Off
4 days ago
Liverpool
Position: Master (Crew Transfer Vessel - CTV) - 4 Weeks On / 4 Weeks Off Job ID: 979536 Location: UK Offshore (Various UK Ports) Rate/Salary: • Master 200 CoC: £44,000-£46,000 per annum., • Master 500 CoC or Above: £50,000+ per annum. Benefits: Company pension, travel provided, training and development, career progression and offshore allowances where applicable. Type: Permanent HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors. HSB Technical's client is a well-established operator within the offshore wind industry and is looking to recruit experienced Masters for their fleet of modern Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs). This is a permanent opportunity working a 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off rotation, operating from various UK ports and supporting offshore wind farm operations. The salary offered will depend on the candidate's Certificate of Competency (CoC), with £44,000-£46,000 per annum for Master 200 CoC holders and £50,000 minimum for Master 500 CoC holders or above. Duties and Responsibilities The Master (CTV) will be responsible for, but not limited to: • Taking full command and responsibility for the safe operation of the vessel., • Safely transporting technicians, contractors and equipment to and from offshore wind farms., • Navigating the vessel in accordance with COLREGS, MCA regulations and the Company's Safety Management System (SMS)., • Leading, managing and mentoring onboard crew., • Carrying out safe vessel approaches and personnel transfers to offshore structures., • Ensuring compliance with statutory, flag state and class requirements., • Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance., • Completing passage planning, voyage documentation and vessel reports., • Conducting toolbox talks and daily safety briefings., • Overseeing planned maintenance activities onboard., • Monitoring propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery and vessel equipment., • Liaising with marine coordinators, clients and offshore control centres., • Participating in emergency drills and exercises., • Reporting defects and coordinating maintenance requirements., • Maintaining vessel cleanliness and presentation., • Promoting a strong safety culture onboard. Qualifications and Experience The successful candidate will have: • UK MCA Master 200GT (Near Coastal) Certificate of Competency or higher., • Previous experience as Master or Skipper onboard Crew Transfer Vessels, workboats or similar commercial vessels., • Valid STCW certification., • Valid ENG1 Medical Certificate., • GMDSS General Operators Certificate (GOC)., • Strong vessel handling and navigation skills., • Experience operating in offshore or challenging weather conditions., • Good understanding of marine diesel propulsion systems., • Knowledge of planned maintenance systems., • Excellent leadership and crew management abilities., • Strong communication and organisational skills., • Computer literacy., • Full UK driving licence., • Valid passport. Desirable Experience, • Master 500GT CoC or above., • Previous offshore wind industry experience., • Dynamic Positioning (DP) awareness or experience., • HELM Operational or Management., • Human Element, Leadership and Management training., • GWO Offshore Wind training., • MCA Approved Engine Course (AEC)., • Mechanical fault-finding experience., • First Aid at Sea., • Advanced Sea Survival., • Fire Fighting qualifications., • ISM and ISPS knowledge. Salary and Benefits, • Competitive annual salary based on CoC and experience., • £44,000-£46,000 per annum for Master 200 CoC holders., • £50,000+ per annum for Master 500 CoC holders or above., • Permanent employment., • 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off rotation., • Company pension scheme., • Travel provided., • Training and development opportunities., • Career progression within the offshore wind sector., • Offshore allowances where applicable. This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ