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Master or Captain with Command

On-site in Pontedeume·Full-time·Added 25 days ago

Canlemar

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Full-time hours.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Canlemar doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work on-site in Pontedeume
No relocation package mentioned.
Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
“Formación Profesional de Grado Superior” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

REQUIREMENTS:
- Merchant Navy professional card WITH COMMAND 1,600 GT (EXPERIENCE WITH AZIMUTH THRUSTERS VALUED)
- GMDSS
- ARPA
- ISPS or basic training in maritime security
- Advanced medical
- Basic safety training (STCW)
- Advanced Firefighting
- Fast rescue boats
- Basic training in maritime security (STCW)
- ISM medical certificate
- International seaman's book (DIM)
- Passport
- DNI/NIE (work permit)

Nice to have

Experience preferred

Education & certifications

MERCHANT NAVY PROFESSIONAL CARD (Spanish)
Higher Level Vocational Training

The role

POSITION: URGENT!!!!!! 1 vacancy

CAPTAIN with command of 1,600 GT for maritime works (Spanish flag - please refrain from applying if you do not have Spanish endorsement for your qualification).

* Experience with azimuth thrusters will be valued.

⚓ ⚓ ⚓Merchant Navy (Spanish Flag) ⚓ ⚓ ⚓

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We are CANLEMAR S.L, a Galician shipping company dedicated to MARITIME WORKS: dredging, dumping, suction, etc. (works near the port).

We are looking for a CAPTAIN / MASTER OFFSHORE 1600 GT to join the world of MARITIME WORKS, IMMEDIATE EMBARKATION - INDEFINITE CONTRACT, we offer continuity.

We kindly ask those who do not meet the requirements to refrain from applying; all nationalities are accepted (NOTE: they must meet the requirements for the Spanish flag), IMPORTANT TO DEFEND THE WATCH AS CAPTAIN (per watch there are: captain, chief, and 2 sailors).

REQUIREMENTS:
- Merchant Navy professional card
- GMDSS
- ARPA
- ISPS or basic training in maritime security
- Advanced medical
- Basic safety training (STCW)
- Advanced Firefighting
- Fast rescue boats
- Basic training in maritime security (STCW)
- ISM medical certificate
- International seaman's book (DIM)
- Passport
- DNI/NIE (work permit)
- 20 HOURS OF MARITIME OCCUPATIONAL RISK PREVENTION (applies to construction collective agreement) - REQUIRED.

ROTATIONS:
- 40/30 on/off
- Flag: Spanish (Special Canary Registry)
- Good salary conditions.
- Reduction coefficient 0.25%

SEND E-MAIL: vcrespo@canlemar.com
Mobile: +34 609 381 044 (WhatsApp, no calls)

REMINDER:
We kindly ask those who do not meet the requirements to refrain from applying; all nationalities that meet the requirements for the Spanish flag are accepted.

About Canlemar

Canlemar, S.L. is a Spanish company specializing in maritime construction and dredging. Its services include deepening and maintenance dredging in ports and bays, construction of docks, rock-fill dikes, beach regeneration, and underwater outfalls. The company operates in Spain and abroad, with recent projects in France and Argentina, and has expanded its fleet with new equipment in 2025.

Industry: Marine Engineering
Founded: 1996
Headquarters: Pontedeume, Spain
In Spain: Pontedeume
Website: canlemar.com

Good to know if you are moving

Headquartered in Pontedeume (A Coruña), Spain, with operations in international ports such as Le Havre (France) and Mar del Plata (Argentina).
The company is a specialized maritime contractor, offering roles such as dredge operators, marine engineers, and deck officers.
Recent fleet expansion in 2025 indicates ongoing operational growth and potential hiring needs.
Official website is in Spanish, suggesting Spanish language proficiency may be important for many roles.