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Dynamic Positioning Officer, Transocean

University degree or equivalent, STCW 95 unlimited OOW,2 yrs experience as 2nd mate, DP license, 2 years DPO experience, Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates, Knowledge of basic technical calculations required for the safe operation.


Job Description
  • Operate dynamic positioning equipment under the direction of the Senior DPO
  • Operate and understand the ballast control system, Power Management System and fire and gas systems
  • Maintain the rig in a stable condition and at the correct draft and trim
  • Assist in the setup of the DP system operational parameters
  • Ensure that all DP system data are recorded
  • Advise the Driller and Chief Mate of potential position loss
  • Assist in performing Preventive Maintenance on DP equipment
  • Assist with running and maintaining records for hydrophones and subsea beacons
  • Make regular use of the onboard simulator, where available
  • Ensure that there is adequate power and reserves of power for the maintenance of position and operations; give immediate attention to any problems
  • Ensure that all defects and anomalies are reported to the Chief Mate or Senior DPO and relevant department heads. Maintain records of these and ensure that they are corrected adequately
  • Understudy the Senior DPO
  • Stand navigation watch as authorized by the individual's license
  • Manage the deck crews, working outside with them as required
  • Sound ballast and bulk tanks. Assist with loading and sampling of bulk products as required
  • Assist Chief Mate and Master with deck operations as required.
  • Operate vessel's radios as required / Operate vessel's radars as required
  • Perform emergency duties and responsibilities as stated on the Station Bill, DP Emergency Response Plan and vessel specific Emergency Response Manual
  • Complete ISM familiarization material
  • Monitor all DP room alarms including DP system, VMS, Fire & Gas; Prioritize alarm response as necessary to maintain
Requirements
  • University degree or equivalent
  • STCW 95 unlimited OOW, 2 yrs experience as 2nd mate, DP license
  • 2 years DPO experience
  • Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates
  • Knowledge of basic technical calculations required for the safe operation of the marine aspect of the rig
  • Basic computer skills
  • Meet all requirements as listed on the WWTM and the WW Licensing Matrix including but not limited to the following: Unlimited Nautical Institute DP Certificate, GMDSS license, Lifeboatman certificate, Radar observers certification with ARPA endorsement, ECDIS training required on vessels with ECDIS equipment installed.
Mode of Application
Check link: http://www.rigzone.com/jobs/postings/355377/Dynamic_Positioning_Officer.asp
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