Cheif Officer Jobs

Chief Officer Jobs Global Deck Department Recruitment

The Chief Officer also known as Chief Mate or First Officer is the second in command on a vessel and plays a central operational role in navigation cargo handling safety compliance and deck crew leadership. Deltareco supports employers across India the Middle East and Russia with certified Chief Officers who bring strong experience across commercial shipping offshore supply fleets tanker vessels and DP operations.

Our recruitment network connects employers to Chief Officers who can lead deck operations with precision and deliver high reliability in challenging marine environments.

For Employers Hire Experienced Chief Officers

Deltareco provides qualified Chief Officers for vessel operations in India Saudi Arabia UAE Qatar Oman Kuwait and Russian maritime regions. We work with shipping companies’ offshore operators port authorities and marine logistics groups that require skilled marine crew.

Employer Value Offering

• Chief Officers with proven voyage planning and navigation expertise
• Full compliance with STCW and flag state requirements
• Strong operational command of deck crew and cargo operations
• Experience across tankers bulk carrier container vessels and offshore fleets
• Readiness for immediate mobilization across India Gulf and Russia assignments

Industries Served

• Commercial shipping
• Offshore supply and AHTS operations
• Tanker and chemical vessel fleets
• Port and terminal operations
• DP vessel operations in Gulf and Russia sectors

For Job Seekers Apply for Chief Officer Roles

Deltareco offers global opportunities for experienced Chief Officers across India the Middle East and Russia. We help certified deck officers secure positions in commercial and offshore fleets with reputable marine operators.

Roles Available

• Chief Officer for Offshore Supply Vessel
• Chief Officer for Oil and Chemical Tanker
• Chief Officer for Bulk Carrier and Container Vessel
• Chief Officer for AHTS and Support Vessel
• Chief Officer for DP2 and DP3 fleets
• Chief Officer for Russian ice class vessels

Candidate Requirements

• Valid Certificate of Competency for Chief Officer
• Updated STCW certifications
• Strong navigational and cargo handling background
• Sea service records with deck leadership experience
• DP training for DP based vessel roles

Core Responsibilities of a Chief Officer

• Navigation and bridge watch leadership
• Deck crew supervision and work planning
• Cargo handling ballast operations and stability management
• Safety drills emergency response and compliance oversight
• Port communication and reporting
• Support for Master in voyage planning and vessel command
• Management of deck maintenance operations

Key Competencies

• Advanced navigation and ship handling
• Strong leadership for deck crew teams
• Safety management and emergency readiness
• Cargo and stability management
• Compliance with IMO and STCW regulations
• Ability to adapt to India Gulf and Russia marine environments

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