At a Glance
- Tasks: Navigate and operate crew transfer vessels while ensuring safety and compliance.
- Company: Spectrum Vessel Services Ltd, a leader in offshore wind and marine projects.
- Benefits: 33 days annual leave, private medical insurance, flexible hours, and continuous training.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive culture with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team making waves in the renewable energy sector.
- Qualifications: Must hold STCW Basic Safety Training and a valid Yachtmaster certification.
The predicted salary is between 48000 - 52800 £ per year.
Spectrum Vessel Services Ltd operates crew transfer and survey vessels supporting offshore wind, cable, and marine projects across the UK and Northwest Europe.
The company is based in Ramsgate and operates a fleet of crew transfer vessels (CTVs).
- Position
- Skipper / Yachtmaster / Master 200+
- Typical Duties
- Safe navigation and operation of crew transfer and survey vessels.
- Personnel and cargo transfers to offshore assets.
- Leading onboard training and emergency drills.
- Vessel inspections, maintenance checks, and documentation.
- Ensuring compliance with maritime safety regulations.
Essential Qualifications (minimum)
• STCW Basic Safety Training
- Elementary First Aid
- Fire Fighting
- Personal Survival Techniques (PST)
- Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR)
- Security awareness
- Valid ENG1 Medical
- Commercially Endorsed Yachtmaster
- Short Range VHF - GMDSS ROC or GOC certificate.
- Stability
- MCA approved Radar and Navigation
- Preferred Qualifications
- Master 200t / OOW 500t
- AEC1
- Crane Operator certification
- Medical First Aid
- IMDG training
- AED training
- Experience in offshore renewables, crew transfer vessels, or survey operations.
- Core attributes and conduct
- Adhere to moral and ethical principles in all interactions
- Be inclusive, respectful and team-focused
- Being open and honest in communication and operations
- Celebrate other people's successes - raise each other up
- Contribute to a cooperative and supportive work environment
- Ensure the confidentiality and security of data and company information
- Maintain the highest levels of professionalism within the team
- Providing a positive feedback loop to improve quality and practices
- Take ownership of your training/development
- Work safely - your safety and that of others
- Possess the energy, drive and commitment to further the work of the company
- Company Benefits
- 33 days of annual leave per year (including Bank Holidays)
- Private medical insurance programme (Bupa)
- Pension 5% Matched
- Flexible working hours
- Continuous training and development opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice)
- Modern, environmentally friendly office with sit down/standing desks
- An Employee Assistance Programme, providing trained wellbeing and counselling practitioners and 24/7 telephone support
- Free eye tests
- Great team culture
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit a CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to .
Skipper/ Yachtmaster/ Master 200+ in Maidstone employer: Spectrum
At Spectrum, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a collaborative and innovative culture where your ideas truly matter. Located at Bridgehead Business Park, we provide flexible working arrangements, competitive remuneration, and generous holiday allowances, ensuring our employees have the support they need to thrive. With clear progression opportunities and the chance to take real ownership in shaping our security offerings, joining our team means being part of a growing business that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.
