DEME Group
Talent Pool: Second Mate Training - Dredging
Belgium · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerDEME Group
- LocationBelgium
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
As a graduate from a maritime institute, you start working on DEME vessels as Second Mate Training. You have your STCW II/4 certificate in hand and collected by preference some sailing time during your studies to enhance towards II/1 and II/2.
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Your responsibilities
You work on board a TSHD, CSD or split barge under the Second Mate’s supervision
You learn about the dredging process on deck and on the bridge
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You contribute to the performance of the operational activities and the optimization of production
You update navigation charts and books
Your profile
You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nautical sciences or you followed an 'MBO-4' or ‘HBO’ education in a maritime academy or nautical institute
You hold at least a II/4 COC (Certificate of Competency in accordance with the international convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers 1995)
You speak and write fluent English
You are flexible to work on projects in Belgium and around the world
You have a valid Passport, Seaman's Book, Seafarers Medical
You have a strong awareness of Health, Safety and Environment
You have a hands-on and no nonsense mentality
Our offer
An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance
A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally
A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities
A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing
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