Description

Belfast Lough Pilotage Services (BLPS) Ltd is seeking to expand its pool of potential candidates for entry to the Belfast Pilots Co-Operative as future opportunities arise.

BLPS provides pilotage services to Belfast Harbour, the Port of Larne, and independent jetties within Belfast Lough, Northern Ireland. We undertake duties onboard a diverse range of vessel types and sizes, including project movements for the offshore industry, as well as ship repair and drydocking at the Harland & Wolff shipyards.

The ideal candidate will meet the following minimum entry criteria:

– Valid STCW Master Mariner Unlimited II/2 Certificate of Competency
– Valid ENG1 Medical Certificate
– Full UK Driving Licence (or equivalent)
– Fluent in the use of the English Language
– Right to live and work in N. Ireland
– To be permanently resident less than one hour drive from Belfast Harbour

Description

Bristol Channel Pilots Ltd are inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified mariners seeking authorisation as a Bristol Pilot.

Pilots operate as independent contractors, providing professional pilotage services primarily to The Bristol Port Company across a diverse range of vessel types, navigating one of the most demanding tidal environments in the United Kingdom.
Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates with previous pilotage experience or command experience with Pilotage Exemption Certificates (PECs), though this is not a prerequisite.

We encourage all suitably qualified individuals to apply.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
◆ STCW Master Mariner Unlimited (II/2)
◆ ENG1 Medical Certificate
◆ Full UK driving licence
◆ Fluent English, written and spoken
◆ Right to work in the United Kingdom
◆ Willingness to reside within 20 miles of the Port of Avonmouth, reflecting the need to respond to vessel orders within tidal pilotage windows.

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to submit a current CV together with a covering letter to: office@bristolpilots.co.uk