Officer of the Watch (OOW) Deck

Port Harcourt Full-time Undisclosed
Job Description
Job Summary



• As Master onboard, Surfer Pilot is responsible for all aspects of safe vessel operation, at all times.

• He has full authority and responsibility to take any and all measures necessary to ensure safety, safeguard human life, protects assets and prevent pollution.



Responsibilities, Authority and Accountabilities



• Responsible and in charge of Navigation, Preparation, Manœuvring the vessel and managing emergency situations

• Supervise passengers and cargo transfer

• Ensures vessel tidiness and cleanliness, and routine maintenance

• In charge of compliance to Bourbon and Clients policies and procedures; Motivating personnel to apply policies and follow procedures, by providing information and familiarisation and by carrying out emergency drills

• Conduct onboard crew management and training

• In charge of reporting technical or operational incident to the Management

• Ensuring that the bridge is sufficiently manned at all times, taking into consideration the prevailing conditions and the principles of safe manning

• Reporting Daily/Weekly/Monthly as applicable and required



Requirements



• OOW Deck NCV / Unlimited;

• STCW Certifications as applicable

• Two years or more as a Deck Officer or Surfer Pilot.
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Job Snapshot
  • Posted: Sep 24, 2026
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Port Harcourt
  • Source: External