Use bridge management and watchkeeping skills as a Third Officer aboard Marine Atlantic vessels serving Port aux Basques and North Sydney. Positions are permanent spare and relief assignments.

Reporting directly to the Chief Officer, the Third Officer supervises operational activities across the fleet. Responsibilities include maintaining bridge security underway, supporting the Vessel Emergency Plan, and participating in drills. Assignments follow operational requirements throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities:

- Maintain bridge security while vessels are underway
- Understand and support Bridge Team Management practices
- Maintain the Vessel Emergency Plan and Muster Lists
- Train employees and participate in preparedness exercises
- Supervise mooring and loading operations as assigned

Requirements:

- Possess Watchkeeping Mate or Near Coastal certification
- Complete STCW 95 sections 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3
- Hold current FRC and refresher certification
- Hold Bridge Resource Management and refresher certification
- Have Security Awareness and Dangerous Goods Awareness

Bring bridge security, emergency planning, and watchkeeping capability to Marine Atlantic’s ferry operations as Third Officer.

📌 Ferry Third Officer Watchkeeping (Channel-Port aux Basques)
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