Captain/Operator

Hello! 👋

At Seafar, being an onshore certified captain means you operate the ship from your desk in our headoffice. Seafar supports and controls automated vessels from a Remote Operation Center. The ships are integrated with the Seafar Operation System and are operated onshore by a certified captain. Seafar is a front-runner in the development and operational integration of state of the art technologies for semi-autonomous and unmanned shipping.

🤓 Main responsibilities

• You remotely steer different inland vessels (38-110m) from the Remote Operation Center
• You cooperate with onboard crew for efficiënt and safe operations
• You cooperate with Seafar developpers for technical support
• You work 8 hours shifts, with flexibele starting hours depending on your personal situation
• You get in-house training, to become The next generation Captain

👇 Does this sounds like you?

• Grootvaarbewijs + Marifoon certificate (GMDSS) + Radar patent
• Rhine and/or Elbe Patent is a plus
• Experience: 5 Years onboard - and at least 2 years as captain
• Comfortable to work with computers/technology (MS Office)
• Driving License B
• Studious
• You like taking charge
• You have good communication and social skills
• You are flexible and pragmatic
• Languages : NL and ENG (DE is a plus)

🤝 What’s our offer?

Seafar is the only technology and service company within the autonomous shipping sector that is commercially operating at scale. By joining Seafar you would:

• Be accelerating your career at an innovative and unique maritime tech company in full growth mode, with lots of exciting challenges to crack
• Work on building from the ground up the technology and service company transforming the shipping industry
• Get offered a salary tailored to your needs (employee or self-employed)
• Making an impact in collaboration with a team of enthusiastic and determined colleagues just like you
• Be celebrating many industry firsts – ever landed on the moon? That’s how it feels like when working at Seafar

🤩 Excited?

Don't hesitate to apply! Get on board because we need you over here!