Ship Navigator

If you are a skilled and dedicated Ship Navigator looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Position: Ship Navigator

Location: Szeged, Hungary

Company: Sea Fleet Maritime

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Ship Navigator to join our dynamic team. As a Ship Navigator, you will be responsible for navigating our vessels safely and efficiently to their destinations. You will use your expertise and knowledge of maritime navigation to ensure smooth and timely transportation of goods and passengers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute the voyage route for the vessel, taking into consideration weather conditions, sea traffic, and any potential hazards.
• Monitor the ship's position, speed, and direction using navigational equipment such as GPS, radar, and compass.
• Communicate with the captain and other crew members to ensure smooth coordination and safe operation of the ship.
• Maintain accurate records of the ship's movements, including distance traveled, fuel consumption, and any incidents or accidents.
• Regularly update charts and nautical publications to stay informed about changes in sea routes, ports, and regulations.
• Conduct regular safety and equipment checks to ensure compliance with maritime laws and regulations.
• Train and supervise junior navigation officers and provide guidance and support as needed.
• Stay updated on industry developments and advancements in navigational technology to continuously improve navigation processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Ship Navigator.
• Valid navigation license and certifications required by maritime authorities.
• Strong knowledge of maritime laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Proficient in using navigational equipment and software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Physically fit and able to work for extended periods at sea.

Join our team and be part of a leading maritime company that values safety, efficiency, and excellence.