Assistant Mooring Master (only local candidates)

Mexico, Mexico

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reference
Job reference 1283254
location
Location Mexico, Mexico
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Commissioning
type
Employment type Permanent
date
Date published November 11, 2026

Airswift is seeking an Assistant Mooring Master (only local candidates) to work on a permanent contract in Mexico , with an Oil and Gas Company.

The assistant Mooring Master will exhibit high standard marine skills and safety behaviors and will specifically deputize the Mooring Master in all relevant mooring operations, associated marine and custody transfers activities in order to be sure that they are performed safety and in accordance with local and maritime regulations and Company operational procedures. They will ensure that associated administrative duties are performed in a timely manner.

The Assistant Mooring Master will assist in berthing and offloading operations on aboard export tanker as per the unit specific related manuals and procedures.

They will help with the readiness and overall maintenance of the offload floating hose system and tandem hawser system.

They will give support for training relevant personnel in tandem offloading operations when required to do so.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Promote safety awareness and application of the Safety Management System, codes of practice and prime policies.

 Support all relevant berthing or mooring activities according Company Management System or equivalent where Company Management System is to be considered the minimum standards.

Support timely, effective reporting and investigation of all incidents.

Support timely and effective close-out of survey and audit action items.

 If/when instructed assist the Mooring Master with the administration and planning of all class and statutory surveys to ensure the unit is in compliance with all relevant regulations at all times.

Demonstrate ownership and efficiency during berthing, mooring, offloading operations including but not limited to offload hose.

Connection, maintaining OTT position, disconnection of hose, unmooring and all relevant associated marine activities.

Support the operation of berthing, mooring and relevant marine activities. Assist client as required with offload documentation.

Liaise effectively with all relevant onshore and offshore departments of Company.

Verify and report the effective planning for all offloading critical activities and critical equipment maintenance.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS3

ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES

STCW Reg. AII/2 plus DCE for Oil and/or Gas as applicable.

Tandem offload simulator training attendance certificate.

Experience serving aboard tankers ranging from Aframax to VLCC size, in the position of Chief Officer. Alternatively, experience working aboard FPSO units, with at least some experience in the role of Position Supervisor or Position Superintendent.

Extensive knowledge of offshore FPSO or FSO operations, including Production, Process, Utilities, Marine Maintenance, and Safety Management.

Previous tandem berthing experience

Proficiency in English at a minimum of B1 level according to the CEFR international standard.

Medically fit according to The Company GEMS Instruction Health Requirements to Work Offshore.

ABOUT AIRSWIFT

Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients in STEM industries. We offer a turnkey workforce solution to acquire, mobilise and employ top talent in over 70 countries. With 800 employees in over 60 offices worldwide, 7,000 contractors and a candidate database of 1.5m specialists, our geographical reach and pool of available talent, experience and expertise is unmatched in the industry. We are proud to serve as a trusted advisor to clients looking to expand their operations internationally and offer employer of record services, payroll outsourcing, as well as HR consulting.

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