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Second Officer - Oceanographic Vessel

On-site in Spain·Full-time·Added 17 days ago

Grupo Tragsa

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On-site, Spain
Contract
Fixed-term, full-time hours
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Compliance with requirements and/or merits must be justified through the performance of assessment tests and/or by attaching the necessary documentation in the "Annexes" section of the registration questionnaire. The Tragsa Group reserves the right to request at any time during the process the supporting documents for the data provided in the application, as well as to require the expansion of the information contained in the curriculum vitae, provided that this is necessary for the accreditation of the requirements and/or merits detailed in the offered vacancy.

  • Seafarer's Identity Document (DIM) or Maritime Registration Book or Boarding Certificate (will be verified during technical assessment)
  • Valid medical certificate fit for the position (will be verified during technical assessment)
  • Certificate of proficiency in Basic Safety Training (will be verified during technical assessment)
  • Certificate of proficiency in Advanced Firefighting Techniques (will be verified during technical assessment)
  • Certificate in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Rescue Boats (will be verified during technical assessment)
  • Certificate of proficiency in Radar and Automatic Radar Plotting Aids ARPA (will be verified during technical assessment)
  • Certificate of proficiency in Electronic Chart Information System/ECDIS (STCW II/1, II/2) (will be verified during technical assessment)
  • From 1 year to 3 years of experience on fishing vessels as a second officer (experience with employment contract)

Nice to have

  • Advanced Specific Health Training (will be verified during technical assessment)
  • Experience with an employment contract as a Second Officer on Oceanographic Vessels

Education & certifications

  • Possess the Professional Certificate for Skipper (Patrón de altura) 1600 GT or higher (will be verified during technical assessment)

Languages

  • English Level: B1

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • We offer:

    - Fixed-term contract for substitution with an estimated duration of 2 months, depending on the underlying cause.

    - Full-time employment.

    Regarding the process published on 13/08/2026, the deadline for receiving applications is extended from 09/10/2026 to 14/10/2026 at 23:59 (peninsular time).

    No application will be admitted that does not arrive within the time and manner specified in the call. In case of doubts or problems with registration, you may contact us via the email inbox seleccion@tragsa.es before 23:59 (peninsular time) on the penultimate working day of the application period detailed in the offer.

    The general aspects for the selection of temporary personnel, according to the ordinary procedure in Grupo Tragsa, are published and accessible on the external corporate website: https://www.tragsa.es/es/equipo-humano/unete-a-nuestro-equipo/ofertas-empleo-temporal/Documents/bases-generales-ofertas-empleo-temporal.pdf

The role

Second Officer - Oceanographic Vessel

Tecnologías y Servicios Agrarios, S.A., S.M.E., M.P., a subsidiary company of the TRAGSA GROUP, specialized in performing engineering, consultancy, and technical assistance activities in agricultural, livestock, forestry, and environmental matters, is looking to hire 1 Second Officer to embark on an Oceanographic Vessel.

Regarding the process published on 13/08/2026, the deadline for receiving applications is extended from 09/10/2026 to 14/10/2026 at 23:59 (peninsular time).

What you'll do

  • Prepares documentation for port entry/exit clearances.
  • Reporting directly to the Chief Officer, checks the availability of all Department equipment, elements, and services and provides immediate report of any breakdown or malfunction.
  • Reporting directly to the Chief Officer, handles necessary information (nautical charts, notices to mariners, tables, etc.)
  • Maintains the status of first aid kits.
  • Operates fishing machines, hydrographic equipment, and stern and side gantries.
  • Ensures that the watch is maintained in accordance with the provisions of SOLAS, STCW, MARPOL, and any other applicable regulations.
  • Keeps nautical charts and publications updated.
  • Is responsible for the vessel's seal.
  • Performs inspections of assigned critical equipment.
  • Operates stern and side gantries.

How you'll work

  • Embarked on an Oceanographic Vessel

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