Senior Sailor - El-Fujairah, UAE
We are seeking an experienced Senior Sailor to join our team in El-Fujairah, UAE. As a first-class sailor, you will be responsible for overseeing and supervising the daily operations of a ship or boat. You will work closely with the captain and other crew members to ensure the safe and efficient navigation of the vessel.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and train junior sailors on board
- Maintain and repair equipment, including engines, sails, and navigation systems
- Monitor weather conditions and adjust sailing route as needed
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations
- Handle emergency situations such as storms or mechanical failures
- Communicate effectively with the captain and other crew members
- Keep detailed records of daily activities, maintenance tasks, and any incidents that occur on board
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Sailor 1st class or similar position
- Valid sailing license/certification from a recognized maritime authority
- Excellent knowledge of navigation techniques and maritime laws/regulations
- Familiarity with safety procedures, emergency protocols, and first aid/CPR
- Ability to lead and supervise a team in a fast-paced environment
- Physically fit and able to work long hours at sea in varying weather conditions
- Good communication skills in English (knowledge of Arabic is an advantage)
Salary: 1800$ per month (tax-free) + benefits
Contract Type: Full-time contract (6 months renewable)
Accommodation: Provided by the company
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about sailing and looking for a challenging role at sea. We welcome applications from Indian or Pakistani nationals who meet the requirements above. Women are also encouraged to apply. If you are ready for an adventure on the high seas, apply now!
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valid through: 2026-05-19