Second nautical officer - Salary, Career

How much does an Second nautical officer earn

A Second nautical officer earns between $3.271 and $12.047 per month, with an average monthly salary of $5.643 and a median salary of $4.984 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 1.775 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Second nautical officer
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	5.643	67.718	1.411	28
1º Quartile	3.271	39.250	818	16
Median Salary	4.984	59.808	1.246	25
3º Quartile	9.187	110.247	2.297	45
Higher Salary	12.047	144.560	3.012	59

Professional job categories

Science and arts professionals
- professionals of the exact sciences, physics and engineering
- - professionals in air, sea and river navigation
- - - deck officers

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Deck Officers the long-haul Captain can man any type of vessel and any flag, as Commander, Chief Officer or Navigational Watch Officer. The cabotage captain may command national vessels of any gross tonnage (AB) in navigation carried out between Brazilian ports and between these and the ports on the Atlantic Coast of South America, the Antilles and the East Coast of Central America, excluding ports of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, to command any national vessel without restrictions, in addition to command or command without restrictions on vessels of another flag. The First Nautical Officer, on Brazilian-flagged vessels, may be Captain of vessels of any AB in Inland Navigation, Captain of a vessel up to 3000 AB in Maritime Support Navigation, Captain of a vessel up to 500 AB in Cabotage Navigation, within the limits visibility of the Brazilian coast and Immediate of vessels of any AB in navigation carried out between Brazilian ports and between these and the ports of the Atlantic Coast of South America, the Antilles and the East Coast of Central America, excluding the ports of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, in addition to commanding without restrictions on vessels of another flag. The second nautical officer, in Brazilian flag vessels, can be Captain of vessels of any AB in Inland Navigation, Captain of a vessel up to 3000 AB in Maritime Support Navigation, Captain of a vessel up to 500 AB in Cabotage Navigation, within the limits visibility of the Brazilian coast and Immediate of vessels up to 3000 AB in navigation carried out between Brazilian ports and between these and the ports of the Atlantic Coast of South America, the Antilles and the East Coast of Central America, excluding the ports of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, in addition to immediate without restrictions on vessels of another flag. The other occupations do not offer restrictions. Maritime Support Navigation, Captain of vessel up to 500 AB in Cabotage Navigation, within the visibility limits of the Brazilian coast and Immediate of vessels up to 3000 AB in navigation carried out between Brazilian ports and between them and the ports on the Atlantic Coast of South America, the Antilles and the East Coast of Central America, excluding the ports of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, in addition to immediately proceeding without restrictions on vessels of another flag. Other occupations have no restrictions.

What does it take to work in the field of Deck Officers

Access to work requires a bachelor's degree in Nautical Science at one of the Merchant Marine schools: Almirante Graça Aranha Instruction Center (Ciaga) in Rio de Janeiro and Almirante Braz de Aguiar Instruction Center (Ciaba), in Belém. The required experience varies from zero to seven years after graduation, according to regulations. The exercise of these occupations, in Brazil, is governed by the Rules of the Maritime Authority for waterway workers (NORMAM-13/2000). Internationally, the exercise of these occupations follows international standards to which Brazil is a signatory. This is the International Convention on Standards for Seafarers Training, Issuance of Certificates and Watchkeeping, 1978 amended in 1995 (Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers-95 - STCW95), produced by the IMO, a UN body, with the following correspondences: Long Haul Captain (STCW II/2), Cabotage Captain (STCW II/2), First Nautical Officer (STCW II/2), Second Nautical Officer (STCW II/1 and II/3) , Merchant Marine Watch Officer (STCW II/1 minimum), Maneuvering and Docking Agent (unrestricted), Maneuver Captain (unrestricted). The Pilot activity can be carried out by Merchant Marine and Brazilian Navy Reserve Officers, after a public tender, with tests applied by the Directorate of Ports and Coasts (DPC), an organ of the Brazilian Navy. The Naval Inspector and Surveyor is required, in addition to training, a special course in naval inspection. The Terminal Inspector is required to have at least five years' experience in the role of Chief Officer on tankers. The Coordinator of Operations to combat pollution in the waterway environment, in addition to a bachelor's degree in nautical sciences, requires a specialization course in the area and six months' experience accompanying the holder of the post.

Functions and activities of Second nautical officer

Deck Officers must:

manage inflight material;

qualify staff;

manage board material;

perform naval inspection on board;

work in accordance with safety standards. environment and health (sms);

manage material on board;

operate cargo;

safely navigate;

work in accordance with safety regulations. environment and health (sms);

manage on-board material;

operate loads;

safety navigation;

sail navigation;

work in accordance with safety, environment and health regulations (sms);

manage shipboard material;

safe navigation;

browse safely;

coordinate onboard maintenance;

manage operations;

demonstrate personal skills;

manage on-board material;

qualify personnel;

work in accordance with safety standards. environment and health (sms);

perform naval inspection on board;

work in accordance with safety regulations, environment and health (sms);

manage staff;

perform onboard naval inspection;

operating loads;

manage onboard material;

navigating safely;

manage on board material;

safe sail;

manage personnel;

Activities

supervise compliance with regulations of security;

control the maintenance of safety equipment;

deliver onshore training;

control spare rescue equipment;

inspect environmental pollution prevention equipment;

assist in the preparation of didactic content;

to familiarize third parties on board with procedures in emergency situations and on-board routines;

guide intern-student on board;

demonstrate spatial awareness;

evaluate the stability of vessels and maritime mobile units;

check crew certification;

calibrate anchor system tension indicators (platform);

inspect the use of ppe ;

perform procedures for navigation in bad weather;

demonstrate creativity;

control on-board technical manuals;

supervise docking support team;

inspect communication equipment;

control the maintenance of the emergency sewer system (platform);

work under pressure;

maneuver the vessel;

control deck equipment spares;

control crew certification;

coordinate rescue team;

develop programmatic content;

inspect buoyancy conditions;

control the maintenance of rescue equipment;

test rescue equipment;

control pollution combat material;

control ranch;

evaluate conditions for mooring;

demonstrate cartographic interpretation ability;

supervise the use of epi ;

evaluate the state of the sea for starting and stopping maneuvers;

prepare the unit for towing;

demonstrate mathematical reasoning;

guide the berthing maneuvers, unberthing anchorage;

perform procedures for browsing with restricted visibility;

perform shallow water navigation procedures;

perform onboard communication;

evaluate crew readiness;

inspect safety equipment;

guide the berthing maneuvers, unberthing and anchoring;

control on-board medication;

evaluate external conditions during operations (wind, current);

check load compatibility;

coordinate towed object navigation;

inspect equipment from the machinery section;

supervise mooring maneuver points;

deliver lectures;

operate tow winch;

perform maintenance of deck equipment on the platform;

control tank temperature;

embark and disembark passengers;

coordinate launch device maintenance;

discriminate sounds and noises;

inspect the application of legislation;

demonstrate kinematic perception;

evaluate conditions for unberthing;

check the conditions of the load while traveling;

control the maintenance of the ballast system (platform);

check security system for dangerous cargo;

operate navigation devices;

perform coastal navigation procedures;

control the atmospheric pressure of the tanks;

coordinate maintenance of loading and unloading equipment;

leave a fast rescue boat;

perform maintenance of the mooring system (platform);

issue permission to work;

familiar with third parties on board with procedures in emergency situations and on-board routines;

control board planes;

supervise third party services on vessels and maritime mobile units;

enforce law;

demonstrate spatial perception;

control epi and epc;

coordinate support vessels;

demonstrate adaptability;

calibrate atmosphere analyzer instruments;

demonstrate synthetic reasoning;

operate the ballast system;

develop the towing plan;

coordinate deck equipment maintenance;

develop sgs manuals (safety management system);

check equipment certification;

operate access ramps;

activate a contingency plan;

demonstrate cartographic interpretation skills;

control spare parts of rescue equipment;

supervise pollution response team;

managing fast rescue boat;

check access permission from third parties;

evaluate draft conditions;

develop plan for towing;

demonstrate mathematical reasoning;

coordinate operations to combat pollution in the waterway environment;

supervise cleaning and washing of tanks and holds of vessels and maritime mobile units;

control material of dikes and gates;

assess the weather conditions;

control tank atmosphere;

supervise mongote connection on vessels and marine mobile units;

perform port service procedures;

perform the maintenance of the ballast system (platform);

supervise hotel staff;

perform on-board communication;

activate an emergency plan;

coordinate rescue operations;

demonstrate ability to adapt to the confinement routine;

develop a cargo handling plan;

deliver onboard training;

coordinate anchor handling operations;

coordinate mooring team;

control navigation equipment spares;

supervise ballast team;

control anti-pollution material;

coordinate towing operations;

perform the maintenance of the ballast control system (platform);

issuing permission to work;

demonstrate proactive behavior;

supervise anchorage stations;

leave rescue boat;

coordinate tow winch operation;

discriminate colors;

supervise operation of dynamic positioning system;

demonstrate self-control ability;

operate hatch covers;

testing safety equipment;

guid crew about the risks of the cargo carried;

develop teaching material;

perform operational procedures for loading and unloading operations;

control on-board regulatory certificates;

supervise mooring maneuver stations;

define a safe area for work ;

control safety equipment spares;

demonstrate improvisation skills;

guide navigation;

operate hatch covers;

coordinate the operation of the tow winch;

operate anchor handling winch;

supervise berthing and unberthing maneuver stations;

issue notice of detention and release of vessel;

inspect life-saving equipment;

leave a rescue boat;

perform procedures for navigation in narrow channels;

inspect navigation equipment;

demonstrate self-control;

check load marking;

demonstrate ability to use computer applications and programs;

inspect the use of epi ;

guid crew about risks of the cargo carried;

control the maintenance of deck equipment in maritime mobile units;

carrying passengers;

make the relevant records;

evaluate weather conditions;

perform emergency sewer system maintenance (platform);

supervise the dyke berth preparation;

coordinate the boarding and disembarkation of the mooring captain;

operate tow winch;

demonstrate oral and written communication skills in english;

perform internal audits;

direct the berthing maneuvers, unberthing and anchoring;

perform inspection and survey of the vessel;

demonstrate oral and written communication skills;

coordinate emergency stations;

evaluate environmental pollution prevention procedures;

control the maintenance of the ballast control system (platform);

develop loading unloading plans;

operate covered loads;

check load lashing;

control costing material;

evaluate interns and student-practitioner on board;

activate contingency plan;

make decisions;

supervise occupational safety personnel;

supervise chamber section;

control bridge material;

supervise the sgs (system security management);

perform maintenance of rescue equipment;

control the maintenance of navigation equipment;

supervise offshore maintenance staff;

perform procedures for navigation with the pilot;

evaluate the sea state for starting and stopping maneuvers;

make quick decisions in critical situations;

control communication equipment spares;

inspect deck equipment;

assess the tightness of the holds;

inspect navigability conditions;

control inflight regulatory publications;

coordinate maintenance of ballast equipment;

coordinate pilot embarkation and disembarkation;

control the maintenance of the mooring system (platform);

perform maintenance of safety equipment;

supervise loading and unloading operations;

handle cargo on board;

demonstrate analytical reasoning;

prepare presentations;

demonstrate ability to operate computer equipment;

supervise hose connection team;

inspect safety conditions;

assessing weather conditions;

familiarize newly embarked crew as to safety and salvage;

demonstrate improvisational skills;

supervise sms;

evaluate the amount of cargo handled;

perform navigation procedures in emergency situations;

check the vessel's certification;

inspect compliance with regulations of security;

operate dynamic positioning system;

coordinate safety meetings;

work as a team;

evaluate conditions for untying;

demonstrate negotiation skills;

consult legislation;

coordinate offshore maintenance operations;

coordinate control operation to the pollution;

work as a team;

demonstrate ability to perceive process anomalies;

direct the entrance of dikes and/or floodgates;

drive fast rescue boat;

evaluate berthing conditions;

coordinate spy handling vessels;

familiarize newly embarked crew members as to safety and salvage;

checking the conditions of the load while traveling;

coordinate the operation of the anchor handling winch;

perform navigation equipment maintenance;

supervise deck staff;

guide practitioner-student on board;

complete the trip plan;

delivery regulatory medicines on board;

deliver professional training classes;

demonstrate leadership;

prepare documentation for dispatch of the vessel;

supervise dynamic positioning team;

operate load ramps;

embark and disembark the crew;

Sectors that hire Second nautical officer the most in the job market

maritime support navigation
business management consulting activities
cabotage maritime transport - cargo
support activities for oil and natural gas extraction
temporary labor lease
supply and management of human resources for third parties
other waterway transport
combined office and administrative support services
port support navigation
maritime agency activities

Second nautical officer - Career description, activities, functions and salary