Position: Master (Crew Transfer Vessel - CTV) - 4 Weeks On / 4 Weeks Off
Job ID: (phone number removed)
Location: UK Offshore (Various UK Ports)
Rate/Salary:
Master 200 CoC: £44,000-£46,000 per annum.
Master 500 CoC or Above: £50,000+ per annum. Benefits: Company pension, travel provided, training and development, career progression and offshore allowances where applicable.
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors.
HSB Technical's client is a well-established operator within the offshore wind industry and is looking to recruit experienced Masters for their fleet of modern Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs). This is a permanent opportunity working a 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off rotation, operating from various UK ports and supporting offshore wind farm operations.
The salary offered will depend on the candidate's Certificate of Competency (CoC), with £44,000-£46,000 per annum for Master 200 CoC holders and £50,000 minimum for Master 500 CoC holders or above.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Master (CTV) will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Taking full command and responsibility for the safe operation of the vessel.
- Safely transporting technicians, contractors and equipment to and from offshore wind farms.
- Navigating the vessel in accordance with COLREGS, MCA regulations and the Company's Safety Management System (SMS).
- Leading, managing and mentoring onboard crew.
- Carrying out safe vessel approaches and personnel transfers to offshore structures.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory, flag state and class requirements.
- Maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.
- Completing passage planning, voyage documentation and vessel reports.
- Conducting toolbox talks and daily safety briefings.
- Overseeing planned maintenance activities onboard.
- Monitoring propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery and vessel equipment.
- Liaising with marine coordinators, clients and offshore control centres.
- Participating in emergency drills and exercises.
- Reporting defects and coordinating maintenance requirements.
- Maintaining vessel cleanliness and presentation.
- Promoting a strong safety culture onboard.
Qualifications and Experience
The successful candidate will have:
- UK MCA Master 200GT (Near Coastal) Certificate of Competency or higher.
- Previous experience as Master or Skipper onboard Crew Transfer Vessels, workboats or similar commercial vessels.
- Valid STCW certification.
- Valid ENG1 Medical Certificate.
- GMDSS General Operators Certificate (GOC).
- Strong vessel handling and navigation skills.
- Experience operating in offshore or challenging weather conditions.
- Good understanding of marine diesel propulsion systems.
- Knowledge of planned maintenance systems.
- Excellent leadership and crew management abilities.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Valid passport.
Desirable Experience
- Master 500GT CoC or above.
- Previous offshore wind industry experience.
- Dynamic Positioning (DP) awareness or experience.
- HELM Operational or Management.
- Human Element, Leadership and Management training.
- GWO Offshore Wind training.
- MCA Approved Engine Course (AEC).
- Mechanical fault-finding experience.
- First Aid at Sea.
- Advanced Sea Survival.
- Fire Fighting qualifications.
- ISM and ISPS knowledge.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive annual salary based on CoC and experience.
- £44,000-£46,000 per annum for Master 200 CoC holders.
- £50,000+ per annum for Master 500 CoC holders or above.
- Permanent employment.
- 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off rotation.
- Company pension scheme.
- Travel provided.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Career progression within the offshore wind sector.
- Offshore allowances where applicable.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role
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