Job Description

Experience : 10+ years Qualification : 12th Pass Job Responsibilities : Directs the movement of offshore vessels and work barges from one location to another within project s offshore areas Commands company owned or chartered self-propelled maintenance/producing vessels/ barges Pre-plans vessel/barge moves and attends pre-vessel move meetings to coordinate with responsible personnel Assigns boats to towing stations for moving barge, plots course and is responsible for safe navigation of tow and directs maneuvering approach and positioning on new location Gives direct commands regarding steering orders, engine speed and use of anchors and directing boats involved via radio/walkie talkie Commands marine craft used in work operations, rescue or towing operations of marine equipment Makes regular inspections of tugs and barges to ensure compliance with marine safety, security and good housekeeping rules Evaluates weather conditions prior to rig move in consultation with weather forecasters and continually updates forecast throughout rig move Maintains permanent log of all floating vessels and barges handled Ensures the safe passage of vessels and barges through the offshore enroutes, and that all movements of vessels, barges, anchors and legs do not threaten or damage the permanent structures or other moving vessels