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FRC Coxswain

InteroceanAberdeen, Scotland🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

This on-site FRC Coxswain role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in maritime operations and safety in West Africa, contributing to critical rescue and support activities. If you thrive in challenging environments, possess strong seamanship skills, and are dedicated to upholding the highest safety standards, you'll find this position rewarding with its competitive compensation and supportive team culture.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationAberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Compliance

Job description

Position: FRC Coxswain

Location: West Africa

Start date: 27.04.2026

Role Summary

The FRC Coxswain is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Fast Rescue Craft (FRC). The role includes launching, recovering, and manoeuvring the craft to support emergency response, rescue operations, and routine maritime activities while ensuring compliance with maritime safety regulations and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and manoeuvre the Fast Rescue Craft safely in various sea and weather conditions
  • Act as Coxswain during operations
  • Conduct pre-use checks, routine inspections, and basic maintenance of the FRC
  • Ensure compliance with STCW requirements, safety procedures, and operational guidelines
  • Ensure all crew adhere to safety requirements while onboard
  • STCW Proficiency in Fast Rescue Boats (FRB)
  • STCW Basic Safety Training
  • Valid ENG1 Seafarer Medical Certificate

Experience

  • Proven experience operating jet drive vessels is desirable
  • Previous experience as an FRC Coxswain or in a similar operational role is desirable

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong boat-handling and seamanship skills
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • High level of safety awareness and attention to detail
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Supportive team culture

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