Deadline:
01 May 2026
in 22 days

OSM Thome is looking for an experienced Chief Officer for an oil/chemical tanker. If you are a hands-on leader with solid tanker background and strong deck/cargo skills, we invite you to explore this opportunity.

  • Key responsibilities:
    • Oversee deck operations and ensure safe navigation and watchkeeping
    • Plan, supervise and monitor cargo loading, discharging and tank cleaning
    • Maintain stability, draft, trim and cargo planning in line with regulations
    • Lead the deck crew, ensure proper maintenance of deck and cargo equipment
    • Implement and follow company SMS, ISM, ISPS and safety procedures
    • Support the Master in shipboard operations and emergency response
  • Requirements:
    • Valid Chief Officer license (STCW II/2) for tanker vessels
    • Oil/Chemical Tanker Endorsement and up-to-date STCW certificates
    • Strong experience as Chief Officer or 2/O on oil/chemical tankers
    • Good knowledge of cargo handling systems and tank cleaning operations
    • Strong safety mindset and good leadership and communication skills
    • Good English, both spoken and written

Job location(s)
NORTH EUROPE
Career type
At sea
Employer
OSM Thome
Employment type
Contractual
Type
Tanker - Oil/Chemical
Rank
Chief Officer (C/O)
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