This posting is a resume deposit box for candidates interested in PERMANENT positions on Canada oil tanker ships as Captain and it is not necessarily a specific role to fill.
Multiple canadian ship companies can request candidates from this box and upon agreement with the candidates, the documents would then be forwarded directly with HR or crewing managers of the hiring ship company.
Candidates are contacted only for permanent position.
Title: Oil Tanker Master
Duration: Permanent
Salary Chief: $180,000 - $200,000 CAD per year (6 months on board) minimum.
Experience Requirement on Oil Tankers in Canada (Matrix Requirements) : 24 months at sea as Captain, 24 months at sea on tankers as Captain or as Chief Officer, 6 years of combined sea time on tanker ships between the Captain and the Chief Officer on the ship.
Visa Requirement: C1D US Visa is needed 90% of the time
Required:
-Right to work in Canada. Right to work on Canadian ships.
-Eligible for Transport Canada endorsement if from a foreign country.
-STCW diplomas for holding the role of a Chief Engineer on board of oil / chem tankers.
Due to reciprocity between the Canadian government and foreign governments on recognitions of seafarers, only candidacies of seafarers whose permits / diplomas / certificates come maritime academies in the following countries can legally be considered: Canada, Ukraine, France, Georgia, United Kingdom, Australia, Norway, Panama, Jamaica, Brunei or the Philippines
Due to reciprocity between the Canadian government and foreign governments on recognitions of seafarers, candidacies of seafarers whose permits / diplomas / certificates come maritime academies in the following countries CANNOT be legally be considered: China, India, Russia, African Countries.
Candidates who already have the right to work in Canada will be prioritized. Candidates who already have or don't need Transport Canada endorsement will be prioritized.