Watchkeeping Seaman (RFPNW) jobs at sea
19 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $1,400 per month (median; range $500 – $2,000), 8 vessel types, 5 sailing regions. Direct shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.
Pay over 90 days: median $1,550, 533 vacancies →
Section in numbers
- Open vacancies
- 19
- Wage
- median $1,400 per month, range $500 – $2,000 (from 19 vacancies with a stated rate)
- Contract length
- median 4 months, values run from 2 to 6 (from 15 vacancies on this page that state a term)
- Vessel types
- Chemical Tanker (2), Multipurpose Vessel (2), Reefer (2) (from 18 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated)
- Required documents
- Seaman's Identity Document (SID), International Passport, Seaman's Book, Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I, Certificate of Proficiency as Able Seafarer Deck (STCW II and 3 more Documents for this position
Counted from catalogue postings at the moment this page was opened. Final terms are set by the employer.
Frequently asked questions
How much do vacancies for Watchkeeping Seaman (RFPNW) pay?
The median offer in the catalogue is $1,400 per month, the range runs from $500 to $2,000. Calculated from 19 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.
How long is the contract for Watchkeeping Seaman (RFPNW)?
The median is 4 months, values run from 2 to 6. Counted from 15 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.
What vessel types are hiring for Watchkeeping Seaman (RFPNW)?
Most often Chemical Tanker (2), Multipurpose Vessel (2), Reefer (2); the number in brackets is the vacancy count. Counted from 18 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated.
Which documents are required for Watchkeeping Seaman (RFPNW)?
The required set per the platform catalogue: Seaman's Identity Document (SID); International Passport; Seaman's Book; Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I; Certificate of Proficiency as Able Seafarer Deck (STCW II; Certificate of Rating Forming Part of a Navigational Watch (STCW II; Basic Safety Training (STCW VI; Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers (STCW A-VI. The full list with normative references is on the position documents page.
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Who is looking for this job
15 seafarer profiles for this rank, typical rate expectation $1,550 per month. Sea service, vessel types, tonnage and availability are on the rank page.
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