Pilot

SVITZER is the largest global company within towage and related services. We employ over 4000 employees and have a fleet of over 500 tugs.

We offer a competitive work/life balance as well as the opportunity to manage all aspects of vessel operation and ownership. 

We pride ourselves on providing best in industry tools to accomplish our goals safely and to a high standard. 

-The Marine Pilot will be responsible for providing professional pilotage services and marine advice during the berthing and unberthing of LNG tankers up to 170,000 m³ capacity at Idku Terminal.

-The position requires strong LNG tanker experience, proven pilotage competence, and the ability to work closely with LNG tanker Masters throughout vessel maneuvering operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake and oversee pilotage responsibilities associated with the berthing and unberthing of LNG tankers at Idku Terminal.Provide necessary professional marine and pilotage advice to the LNG Tanker Master.
• Support the safe maneuvering of LNG tankers with capacities up to 170,000 m³.
• Maintain effective professional communication during pilotage and vessel maneuvering operations.

Qualifications & Experience:

Candidates shall meet the following minimum requirements:

• Certificate of Competency (CoC) Master Unlimited STCW II/2.
• Current Liquefied Gas Dangerous Cargo Endorsement
• Minimum two years of pilotage experience.
• Previous sea-going experience in the capacity of Chief Officer or above onboard LNG tankers.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.

Building a Diverse Workplace

In Svitzer we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that members from some under-represented groups are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t meet every single qualification. At Svitzer we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles, and we are excited about hearing from you!

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