Dublin Port Company Marine Operative – 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Dublin Port Company invite applications for the position of Marine Operative on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.  As a Marine Operative you will be part of the Harbour Function, Dublin Port operates 24/7/365 services of VTS, pilotage and tugs. DPC is an infrastructure provider and services at the Port are provided by private sector companies, operating in competitive markets under the terms of a variety of franchise agreements with DPC.  These franchises include long-term land leases, land licences, stevedoring licences and operating agreements.

Marine Operative – 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Closing Date: 27th August 2023

Key Responsibilities:

•Crewing of Pilot Cutter, Multicat vessel and all DPC work vessels.

•Buoyage work

•Eastlink Bridge operations

•Fender operations

•Berthing guidance for Marine Pilots

•Transportation of Marine Pilots within Port Estate (Full Licence)

•Marine Emergency, Oil spill first responder, dealing with booms.

•VTS Operator providing meal relief cover (When VTS Certified)

•DPC Tug Mate (When Tug Trained)

•Safety checks on Marine safety equipment

•Incident reporting. 

•Quay wall, lifebuoy & fender condition reporting.

Must Have:

•Officer of the Watch (OOW) certification and or Equivalent Certificate of Competency (CEC) suitable for working within the Irish Mercantile Marine

•Excellent interpersonal skills

•Excellent written and oral communication skills

•A full class B clean driving licence

•PC skills

•Be capable of achieving a VTS operators V103 certificate 

•Possess relevant and in date STCW qualifications

An Advantage but not Essential:

•Have previous Pilot boat work or similar experience.  

To apply please send a covering letter and CV to Human Resources: jobs@dublinport.ie