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Chief Mate - Kwajalein, Marshall Islands

Posted September 25, 2026

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Chief Mate - Kwajalein, Marshall Islands Jobs Resumes USA If interested in this role, please apply at: Chief Mate in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands | V2X Chief Mate - Kwajalein, Marshall Islands Category Vessel Operations Employment type Full Time Experience Mid Career Skills Skills:Knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and storage requirements to meet compatibility of products based on hazard class is required.Strong interpersonal skills are required.Ability to exercise discretion and good judgement is required.Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy is required.Advance ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in written form is required.High-level organizational and planning skills, so that workflow is managed and accurate is required.Exercising trust, confidentiality, and responsibility are key components of the Chief Mate position. Description ***This position will be physically located in The Marshall Islands in support of LOGCAP*** Under the supervision of the Vessel Captain, the Chief Mate oversees crew welfare and safety and ensures all vessel operations are carried out IAW with orders from the Vessel Captain. The Chief Mate will act as second in command to the Vessel Captain.This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.Oversees crew's welfare and training in areas such as safety, firefighting, search and rescue.Acts as second in command and reports to the vessel captain.Uses tools such as ballasting and load balancing to optimize the ships performance for the type of environment expected to be encountered.Oversees the preventive maintenance program in conjunction with the Engineer or Engineman.Maintains vessel charts and maritime publications.Oversees the on and offloading of cargo and provisions.Performs other duties as assigned.Education/Certifications: One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education if the degree is required.High school diploma or equivalent.Certifications:U.S. Coast Guard 200T Mater license with all applicable STCW endorsements for international waters or a valid RMI level 5 license.Valid RADAR endorsement.Must have or be capable of applying for and receiving a Secret Clearance.Experience:Three (3) years of vessel experienceRequired skills: Must also be able to communicate well as part of a small team