Description of Tasks

Deck Officers (Maritime) navigate and command ships and vessels and perform related functions on ships. They comprise a family of occupations namely 3rd Officer, 2nd Officer and Chief Officer.

Professional knowledge and skills in maritime services

Deck Officers (Maritime) must always apply professional knowledge and skills in maritime services to solve issues and problems at work.

Knowledge and skills in maintenance of navigational equipment

Deck Officers (Maritime) need to distribute work for the maintenance of navigational equipment

Minimum Requirements

• A higher diploma in maritime studies or equivalent is usually required
• Sufficient sea-time experience
• Pass an eyesight test and undergo a medical examination

Monthly salary

$10,000-$15,000

Deck Cadet

Monthly salary

$15,000-$23,000

3rd Officer

Monthly salary

$18,000-$27,000

2nd Officer

Monthly salary

$23,000-$35,000

Chief Officer

Monthly salary

$40,000-$80,000

Master

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