Engineering Watchkeeping Officer

German Tanker Shipping GmbH & Co. KG is a shipping company founded on 01.01.1998 and based in Bremen. Our fleet consists of 14 modern oil product tankers, all built in Germany. From day one, it has been part of our philosophy to provide our tankers with all-round support as a "genuine" shipping company. Construction supervision, manning, chartering, operations, accounting, financing, IT, payment transactions, insurance, supply of supplies and spare parts, maintenance and inspections as well as the constant monitoring and improvement of all quality and safety standards were and are managed centrally from Eduard-Schopf-Allee in Bremen.

We are currently recruiting for the position of Engineering Watchkeeping Officer.

Our tankers are busy in worldwide voyages.

We offer a good working atmosphere, both on board our ships and when working with our office staff.

What we ask

• You must have relevant patents and certificates according to STCW 95, including "refresher" training
• „Certificate of Proficiency in advanced training for service on oil and chemical tankers
• Entry-level candidates are very welcome (no experience needed)
• You must be fluent in English, in verbal and written form
• Residence in Germany

What we offer

We will provide you with a permanent seafarer’s employment contract, attractive vacation policy, employer-funded health and accident insurance as well as the opportunity to work in a multinational setting.

For reasons of better readability, we have decided to use the masculine spelling. However, applications of all genders are generally welcome. 

Please send your application documents via email to: