Port of Galway Recruiting for Marine Pilot

19th July 2023

Afloat.ie Team

The Port of Galway is currently seeking applications from marine professionals for the position of Marine Pilot.

Applicants should possess a valid STCW (regulation II/2) Certificate of Competency (Deck) on vessels of 500gt or more and be sailing in the position of mate/master.

The successful candidate must permanently reside within 10km of the Pilot Station at the Port of Galway. Applicants must have a legal entitlement to work in Ireland and a proficiency in speaking, comprehending, reading and writing the English language.

Applications should be accompanied with an up-to-date CV, copies of Certificates of Competency and Discharge Book, valid ENG1 Medical certificate and current employer’s notice period.

Applications should be marked “Pilot application” and sent by email to [email protected] or by post to:

Captain Brian Sheridan
Harbour Master & Superintendent of Pilots,
Port of Galway,
New Docks,
Galway
H91 PD37

To arrange an informal chat about the position, or to request further information, contact Capt Sheridan at the email above.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 5pm on Friday 18 August.

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