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Ships - Mate: First, Second or Third

Greenpeace International (GPI) uses three vessels: The Rainbow Warrior, The Arctic Sunrise, and The Esperanza. GPI operates these ships, and employs the ships' crew. GPI is always looking for experienced sea going crew members, that hold the appropriate, current STCW95 licenses.

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Mate
First, Second, Third

Male or female


Required certificates / STCW 95
Certificate of competency and its endorsement
GMDSS and its endorsement
Basic safety Training
Proficiency in survival crafts
Advanced fire fighting for seafarers
Arpa
Radar simulator
Medical first aid
Medical Care on board ships (first mate position)
Ship security officer (first mate position)


Candidates must be fluent in English and able to work with crew of varying cultural backgrounds, genders and beliefs. Excellent communication skills and team working skills go without saying. Applicants must have strong interest in environmental issues. Especially chief mates, play an important part in campaign planning while on board.

Contact information

  • If you would like to be involved in an organisation that can make a change for the better, and you fulfill the requirements, send your c.v., motivation letter and copies of your certificates by e-mail to marine.recruitment@int.greenpeace.org
    Or alternatively send your application letter and all relevant supplements to, Greenpeace International, Ships Unit, Ottho Heldringstraat 5, 1066 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands.


    Closing Date: ongoing

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