Operate and navigate the private ship/boat safely and efficiently. Handle daily boat operations, including starting, docking, anchoring, and maneuvering. Ensure the boat is maintained in safe and proper working condition. Conduct basic checks of the engine, fuel, equipment, and safety systems. Follow all safety procedures and applicable maritime regulations. Assist with basic maintenance and report any technical issues promptly. Ensure the safety and comfort of passengers/guests on board. Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the boat.
Minimum high school education or equivalent. Valid boat-driving/marine license or certification appropriate for the type and size of vessel, as applicable. Relevant marine safety or boating certification will be an advantage. Must have the necessary certification recognized for operating the vessel in the relevant UAE waters. Relevant practical boat-driving experience is mandatory.
Previous experience as a Boat Driver / Boat Captain / Marine Driver is required. Experience with private ships, yachts, luxury boats, or similar vessels is preferred. Experience in handling docking, anchoring, navigation, and basic vessel operations.
Excellent boat handling and navigation skills. Strong knowledge of docking and anchoring procedures. Good understanding of marine safety and emergency procedures. Basic knowledge of boat engines and mechanical systems. Ability to identify and report technical issues. Good situational awareness and decision-making skills. Ability to remain calm and responsible during emergencies. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and strong sense of responsibility. Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
Candidates with previous experience working on private ships, yachts, or luxury boats are preferred. Candidates with relevant UAE-recognized marine/boat-driving certification will be preferred.
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AL GHADI PUMPS · Umm Al Qaiwain - United Arab Emirates (UAE)
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