Career Opportunities at Bourbon Oil & Gas

Job Description

• Assist the Chief Engineer in vessel technical operations / tasks and  in all duties delegated to him/her by the Chief Engineer

In order to achieve this you will:

• Carry out watch keeping duties and related maintenance / tasks as required by the PMS and instructed by the Chief Engineer
• Assist the Chief Engineer and learn all aspects of his duties with a view to eventual promotion
• Replaces the Chief Engineer if the Chief Engineer is not on board or is not any more in capacity to ensure his duty.
• Allocate duties to the junior engineers and oilers
• Committed to Safety and Company Procedures in all tasks
• Train engineer cadets and ratings

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Organization skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Initiative to take on responsibilities and challenges
• Attention to detail

Experience
The Second Engineer shall have:

• Chief Engineer Unlimited License
• At least four (4) years in general Marine maintenance and repairs aboard vessels and/or at shipyard repair facilities
• Two (2) years seatime oilfield experience as Second or relief 3rd eng on DPII/III vessels.
• Must have strong experience, background in repairing AC/DC electrical systems, diesels and performing general mechanical repairs
• Excellent verbal and written command of the English language

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Job Description

• Assist the Chief Engineer in vessel technical operations / tasks and in all duties delegated to him/her by the Chief Engineer

In order to achieve this you will:

• Carry out watch keeping duties
• Work under the Chief and 2nd. Engineers' supervision
• Assist the 2nd Engineer and learn all aspects of his duties with a view to eventual promotion
• Committed to Safety and Company Procedures in all tasks
• Study and complete any assignments as specified in his training record or by his college.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Organization skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Initiative to take on responsibilities and challenges
• Attention to detail

Experience
The Engine Room Watchkeeping Officer shall have:

• STVW-95 approved 3rd Engineer License (CoC)
• At least one year rank experience on a PSV or/and MPSV vessel
• Excellent verbal and written command of the English language
• Candidates with DP-II or DP-III experience will be preferred

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Duties & Responsibilities

• The Chief Mate assists the Master in all vessel command and has whatever authority the Master delegates upon him / her:
• Assist the Master and learn all aspects of ships command with a view to eventual promotion.
• Act as the ship’s Safety Officer.
• Committed to Safety and Company Procedures in all tasks.
• Keep the deck department inventory up to date.
• Allocate and ensure that all duties appertaining to deck department are carried out in a safe and efficient manner.
• Responsible for ensuring that the ship's LSA, Fi-Fi, anti-pollution and medical equipment is kept updated and in operational condition.
• Responsible for ensuring that all mooring, anchor handling and towing equipment are regularly maintained and in operational order.
• Responsible for loading, stowing and discharging of all deck cargoes and cleaning of bulk tanks; In charge of the deck ratings and their duties.
• Assist physically on deck during special operations such as anchor handling and towing.
• Responsible for the training of deck cadets and deck crew.
• Carry out crew appraisals.
• Carry out watch keeping duties.
• Is in charge of the vessel’s chart corrections. Can delegate the task to a junior Officer but remains nevertheless responsible of the corrections.
• Supervise mooring and unmooring of vessel in port and at offshore locations.
• Ensure that the accommodation is kept in a clean, tidy and hygienic state.

Line Reporting and Functional Linkage:

• This position will report directly to the Master.

Key Skills and Behaviors:

• Organization skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• Able to teach others his knowledge and skills

Education and Experience

• The Chief Mate shall at all times during the term of the Contract be in possession of a valid License and STCW endorsement as set out in Basic Marine Vessel Specifications and Requirements for this type and size of vessel.
• The Chief Mate shall have at least two year oil field experience as Chief Mate, Master or Relief Master on rig supply or work vessels similar to the specified Vessel.

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Job Description

• Assist the Chief Engineer in vessel technical operations / tasks and has whatever duties delegated to him/her by the Chief Engineer

In order to achieve this you will:

• In accordance with the Chief Engineer’s orders and instructions, plan and perform electrical related operations including the corrective and preventative maintenance and inspection of the vessel’s electrical equipment, machinery and associated plants in accordance with all safe working practices.
• Committed to Safety and Company Procedures in all tasks
• Report any electrical problems to the Chief Engineer and assist as applicable with any corrective maintenance, temporary and permanent repairs.
• Familiarize him / herself with the Chief Engineer’s standing orders and fully complying therewith.
• Assist as required in the routine housekeeping, care, cleaning and maintenance of the vessel’s electrical machinery, plant and other applicable items as may be required or as directed by the Chief Engineer.
• Whenever fitted on board, carry out and assist DP maintenance as instructed by the Chief Engineer.

Experience

• You must hold at least 2 years electrical experience.
• You must hold all mandatory certificates and they must be valid.

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Duties & Responsibilities

• The Master has the overhaul command and authority for the navigation and operations of the vessel, represents BOURBON in all contacts with the Charterer and has full responsibility to protect BOURBON interests.
• Command and operate the vessel in a safe and cost efficient manner.
• Responsible for the seaworthiness of the vessel
• Ensure that neither the vessel nor crew facilitate unsafe practices
• Ensure that the vessel and her crew conform to all Company, International, Flag State and Classification Society regulations
• Ensure that there is a smooth operational relationship with all clients
• Committed to Safety and Company Procedures in all tasks
• Supervise officers and crew training
• Train the Chief Officer in all aspects of ships command with special emphasis on maneuvering of vessel
• Carry out officers and crew assessments
• Chair the vessel’s Safety Committee Meetings
• Report to the HSE Manager (or according to reporting procedure) any matters which could be detrimental to the safety of the vessel, crew or company property
• Ensure that all paperwork pertaining to accounts, safety, operations and crew is completed satisfactorily and where applicable filed or dispatched to head office in time
• Keep accurate accounts
• Ensure that the Oil Record Book is correctly filled in by the Chief Engineer
• Supervise shore workers carrying out maintenance and/or repairs
• Maintain throughout the contract a good communication with the contract manager as per Bourbon client satisfaction chain

Line reporting and functional linkage

• This position will report directly to the Operation Manager.

Key skills and behavior:

• Persuasion & Leadership
• Organization skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
• He shall be so fluently bilingual that he reacts immediately to a stressed command in English given by THE CHARTERERS rig move master.

Education and Experience

• Shall have at least two (2) years oil field experience as Master or Relief Master on rig supply or work vessels vessel’s similar to the specified vessel and fully meet the provisions as set out in the Basic Marine Vessel Specifications and Requirements for this type and size of vessel.
• Shall at all times during the term of the contract be in possession of a valid Master Mariner License/Certificate of Competency (CoC ) issued by a West European or North American Maritime agency or alternatively a Certificate of Equivalency (CoE) issued by such agencies along with an STCW endorsement.

Benefits
The company proposes a high level benefits including:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance during entire lifetime of their employment contract for seafarers ans shore base staff.
• A yearly and seniority bonus system.
• Training perspective for career development offshore and onshore

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Duties & Responsibilities

• The Chief Engineer is responsible of the reliable operation of the vessel’s engines, machinery and all other mechanical equipment:
•  Responsible to the Master for the safe and efficient operation of all machinery.
• Committed to Safety and Company Procedures in all tasks , with a particular emphasis on EPI equipments, security materials,and through regular use of Risk Assesment ,JSA and TBT and any other precautions.
• Responsible to the Technical Superintendent at head office for the planned maintenance of all machinery and inventory of spare parts and of Dry Dock job list preparation, as per company regulations.
• Responsible to plan, organize and achieve all maintenance tasks using Task Assistant software program which shall be kept permanently updated .
• Responsible for the duties and training of the other engineering officers and ratings
• Recording running hours
• Complete monthly statements on lube oils and grease
• Complete monthly condition reports on vital equipment
• Samples analysis management
• Carry out engineer officer and ratings assessments
• Ensure that all anti-pollution precautions are undertaken whilst transferring or loading hydrocarbons
• Responsible to the Master for correctly filling in the Oil Record Book
• Supervise shore workers carrying out maintenance and/or repairs
• Ensure all machinery shut down alarms are kept in working condition at all times
• Ensure that the engine room logbook and company documentation is kept updated
• Keep the engine room department inventory up to date

Line reporting and functional linkage:

• This position will report directly to the Master.

Key skills and behavior:

• Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints in teh event of an emergency.
• Capability to maintain efficiently the engine room, to work under pressure and within time constraints in the event of an emergency
• Throurough knowledge of all on board maintenance tasks
• Analytical mind, ability to read hydraulic, mechanical and electric plans
• Efficient inventory and supply management skills
• Competences in people management at senior level
• Ability to communicate well as part of a small team, and work cooperatively with other colleagues, from multicultural backgrounds
• Proficient in any software associated with engineering.
• Reporting , team spirit, commitment, good communication skills
• Good knowledge of Excel, Word Outlook

Experience

• At least a two years experience as Chief Engineer

Mandatory Requirements

• COC for ships powered by main propulsion machinery of 3000 KW or more