Marine Pilot Cadet

Mukim Serasa,, Brunei Darussalam

Darussalam Pilotage Services Sdn Bhd (DPS) is offering a Maritime Academy Deck Officer Cadet Diploma Scholarship in Nautical Studies (DNS) and currently looking for candidates with the right mindset and attitude to venture into a professional career as a Marine Pilot. 

Responsibilities

  • Navigating and maneuvering ships in and out of ports or other confined or challenging waterways.
  • Providing expert navigational guidance to vessel Masters and Crews.
  • Possess specialized knowledge and skills in handling different types and sizes of vessels, including container ships, tankers, bulk carriers, cruise ships, & etc.

Criteria

  • Brunei Citizen aged between 17 to 20 years old.
  • At least 5 GCE 'O' Levels and above with credit in English, Malay, Mathematics, Physics, and any other Science subjects.
  • Must be physically and mentally fit as certified by medical practitioner approved by MPABD (Seafarer medical check-up).
  • Minimum height of 158cm and weight of 48kg (BMI: 18.5 - 24.9).
  • Good eyesight (visual acuity of 6/6) and NOT colour blind.
  • Good command of English and Malay in both written and spoken.
  • International English Language Test System (IELTS) with overall score band of 6 (minimum of 5.5 in each component) is an added advantage.

Note

  • The final offer is subject to passing assessment, interview, and seafarer medical test.

Successful candidates will be awarded to pursue Diploma in Nautical Studies (DNS) at overseas Maritime Academy

  • Successful candidates of this scheme will be bonded to serve the Company for a specified years from the commencement of employment i.e. upon completion of DNS course.
  • The scheme covers full time course fee, living expenses, books, and other fees associated with the programme.
  • Passed the International English Language Test System (IELTS) with 5.5 overall band (required by the Institution).
  • Passed the seafarer medical test as approved by MPABD

Aspire to become a Marine Pilot?

Becoming a marine pilot offers an exhilarating career navigating ships through challenging waters and swarming ports. It's a role of immense responsibility, ensuring the safety of vessels, crews, and the marine environment. With continuous learning and growth opportunities, marine pilots play a crucial role in global commerce, facilitating the movement of goods essential to economies worldwide. If you're passionate about the sea, crave adventure, and value making a meaningful impact, aspiring to become a marine pilot promises a rewarding journey on the high seas.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team of professionals

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment