Urgently Needed BOAT CAPTAIN

Urgently Needed

1. BOAT CAPTAIN
Minimum Qualifications:

§ High school diploma or equivalent;

§ Minimum 18 years of age;

§ At least five (5) years experience (preferably in the area where operation of vessel will take place) as a boat captain on vessels of at least 25 feet in length and 400-500 Hp engine capacity;

§ Able to operate GPS equipment and compass and use this equipment with charts to navigate on the open seas;

§ Able to operate VHF radio and communicate with emergency response teams; must exhibit good knowledge of boat safety that meets standards set by the U.S. Coast Guard and have the capacity to enforce safety measures aboard the vessel;

§ Must be proficient at mooring, docking~ and anchoring the vessel; must also be able to perform minor Maintenance and make repairs to the boat when away from main ports so that the boat can be returned for definitive maintenance/repairs as soon as possible;

§ English proficiency not required but must be able to read and write in Bahasa Indonesia

Duties:

§ Responsible for the safe transportation of personnel and equipment to field sites throughout Indonesia that require sea travel, responsible for the safety of all passengers and security of the boat.

§ Responsible for maintaining a travel log that includes ports of embarkation and destination, travel time, list of passengers, and pre-embarkation safety check.

§ Responsible for maintaining a fuel log.

§ Responsible for ensuring that the vessel receives regular maintenance and must recommend such services directly to a staff member with the authority to initiate a work order/purchase request.

§ Responsible for regular testing of safety equipment and recommending repairs or replacement as required.

§ Directly supervises a first mate.

§ A military investigator with the Parasitic Diseases Program or his/her designated proxy will direct all movement of vessels.

§ In cases of emergency, the boat captain is authorized to move the boat at his/her discretion.

Send your CV to email executivesearch@moores-rowland.com with subject “BC”

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