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Officer of the Watch (Engine) — Offshore DP Support Vessel

Employer verified · Aug 28, 2026 — Company registration and an authorised contact were checked by SeaTalent.

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Officer of the Watch (Engine) · Offshore (DP) · Middle East, Dubai

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Overview

Position
Officer of the Watch (Engine)
Vessel type
Offshore (DP)
Charter / private
Commercial
Flag
Panama
Sector
Merchant Shipping
Contract
Rotational
Starts
Experience required
3 years
Salary
4,400–5,500 USD per month
Posted
Job reference
6C8B

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Summary

We are looking for an officer of the watch (engine) for a 65 m offshore support vessel operating on Gulf field support contracts out of Dubai. Rotation is 28 days on, 28 days off, joining and signing off in Dubai.

You will keep engine room watches while the vessel is in DP mode alongside offshore platforms, monitor thruster and generator loading, and assist the chief engineer with routine maintenance. A TR Officer of the Watch (Engine) certificate and a current MLC medical certificate are required, along with at least three years of engine room experience; prior DP vessel time is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Engine room watchkeeping during DP operations
  • Thruster and generator load monitoring
  • Routine maintenance support
  • Fuel and lubricant transfer logging

Benefits

  • 28/28 rotation, paid leave
  • Flight ticket
  • Medical insurance

Qualifications

Required certificates

  • STCW Basic Safety TrainingSTCW_BASIC
  • ILO/MLC Medical CertificateMLC_MEDICAL
  • TR Officer of the Watch (Engine)TR_VARDIYA_MUHENDISI

Language & visas

Language requirement

  • English · B1

Visa requirement

None

Location

Region
Middle East
City
Dubai
Country
United Arab Emirates
Embarkation port
Dubai (Jebel Ali)

Employer

Employer verified · Company registration and an authorised contact were checked by SeaTalent.

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