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Ship Third Mate

Employer

Seabase Newfoundland Limited

Date Posted

June 22, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Work from home
  • Earnings $43.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 224 to 336 hours per month
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Jul 13, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Seabase Newfoundland Limited

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Nautical science/merchant marine officer

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation available
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Remote location
  • Ship
  • Marine
  • Marine cargo handling company
  • Gas distribution company

Tasks

  • Command and operate ships or vessels to transport passengers and cargo
  • Supervise and co-ordinate activities of deck crews
  • Ensure safety and comfort of passengers
  • Determine geographical position using navigational instruments, maps and charts
  • Direct and oversee the loading and unloading of cargo
  • Maintain vessel's navigational instruments and equipment
  • Control, steer and navigate a vessel in various waterways
  • Enforce regulations in Canadian waters
  • Record vessel's progress, weather and sea conditions in ship's log

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Transport Canada Certificate of Competency
  • Transport Canada Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

Shift

Workplace information

Remote

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Ship Third Mate is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Deck Officers, Water Transport
OBJECTIVE

Interest in operating Coast Guard vessels to provide ice-breaking services and search-and-rescue services; and in using and maintaining vessels' navigational instruments and equipment

INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating activities of deck crews; and in planning and executing safe navigational passage; and in boarding vessels at berth or from pilot boat to advise ships' captains on the course to steer for safe passage into and out of port, seaway or other waterway under pilotage authority

DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising deck crews; in maintaining control over ships operating in Canadian waters, and in overseeing loading and unloading of cargo

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