Skipper

The position is permanent and the preferred location is in Valencia, Spain .

Responsibilities

• Exercise command of the vessel on which you are designated.
• Cooperate as necessary with diving teams.
• Responsible for maneuvers in port and at sea with any necessary vessel for the realization of the required activity.
• Responsible for safety on the vessel, making decisions based on the state of the sea or the vessel itself.
• Responsible for the proactive and reactive maintenance of the vessel.
• Responsible for the maintenance of the bridge and the rest of the vessel (except the engine) both reactive and proactive.
• Support to the chief engineer or other crew members if necessary.
• Carry out transfers of our vessels between ports on the Spanish east coast, especially Valencia.

Qualifications

• Medical recognition of ism in force.
• All certificates necessary for boarding.
• Port skipper title (Skipper and Chief engineer simultaneously on boats up to 100 GT, issued by Spain).
• Coastal skipper or higher.
• Basic level of maritime English.
• Native Spanish speaker.

Contact & Next Steps

We hope to hear from you soon, by submitting your application through our careers portal. We aim to keep you updated on the process throughout.

For further questions related to this position please reach out to Daniel Isaac, Marine Fleet Manager, through (only for questions from direct job applicants, applications through email will not be recorded or responded to).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.

Please note that according to Wärtsilä policy, voluntary consent for a security check may be required from candidates being considered for this position, depending on the applicable country.