Marine Officer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a competent and dedicated Marine Officer to support and ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of vessels and marine activities. The role may involve onboard responsibilities such as navigation, safety drills, and watchkeeping, or shore-based responsibilities including vessel compliance monitoring, port coordination, and support to marine operations. The ideal candidate should have a strong maritime background, STCW certification, and thorough knowledge of international maritime regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Onboard Duties (if sailing):

• Perform watchkeeping duties during navigation and at port.
• Ensure safe navigation, cargo handling, and vessel operations in accordance with international regulations and company procedures.
• Conduct routine safety inspections, maintenance of safety equipment, and emergency drills.
• Assist the Master and Chief Officer with shipboard documentation, compliance checks, and port communications.
• Monitor ballast operations, stability, and environmental compliance (e.g., MARPOL regulations).

Shore-Based Duties (if shore assignment):

• Monitor and ensure vessel compliance with international regulations (IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM, ISPS).
• Support fleet operations by coordinating with vessels, port authorities, agents, and classification societies.
• Assist in audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
• Maintain accurate records related to safety, navigation, and vessel performance.
• Participate in training, safety briefings, and pre-departure planning for company vessels.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nautical Science, Marine Transportation, or equivalent.
• Valid Certificate of Competency (COC) – Second Mate (FG) or higher, depending on role level.
• STCW-compliant training and certifications.
• 4–6 years of sea-going experience or relevant marine operations experience.
• Good understanding of international maritime regulations and port operations.
• Proficiency in navigational systems, chart work, and safety management systems.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure in dynamic environments.

Preferred:

• Experience on tankers, bulk carriers, container vessels, or offshore vessels (depending on company focus).
• Exposure to port operations, marine traffic control, or shipping company operations.
• Familiarity with ISM/ISPS audits, PSC inspections, and vessel vetting processes.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with marine management systems or software.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹400,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Commuter assistance
• Food provided
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ratnagiri, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience in Ship Building or Dock working

Work Location: In person