Engineering Cadet/Trainee Engineer

It’s in our DNA to move

Curiosity and drive to change quickly is in our DNA. An adventure in growth and transformation, which is a legacy from our founders, makes DOF one of the most exciting places to work. DOF has transformed several times through our history, not for the sake of our image, but to move towards a sustainable future. From fishing to traditional offshore energy and now to offshore renewables. We see moving our experience and competence into new tech, fuels, and fields as part of our everyday work.

The Company’s size and solidity creates a safe space to play with ideas, trying always, engineering solutions, and learning from different people. Our experts will help you to develop your knowledge, skills, and experience in DOF’s core activities, which offer exciting activities and plenty of opportunity to grow.

Join DOF as a Marine Engineering Cadet or Trainee Engineer

We are looking for a Marine Engineering Cadet or Trainee Engineer to join our team at DOF. This pivotal role will support the maintenance and operations of our advanced offshore support vessels.

This role will serve as a stepping stone for aspiring marine engineers, providing them with hands-on experience and essential skills. Your dedication, enthusiasm including your commitment to safety is an invaluable asset, in shaping the future of DOF’s Marine Engineering crew.

If you are a team player, we would love for you to apply.

• Available to commence as an Engineering Cadet or Trainee Engineer in 2025.
• Currently enrolled in Bachelor of Applied Science (Marine Engineering) or equivalent or meet the minimum entry requirements.
• Tertiary certificates and/or trade qualifications in electrical, engineering and/or mechanical disciplines would be beneficial.
• The ability to obtain and hold a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC).
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• The ability to work with people from varied backgrounds.
• Compliance with all work, health and safety practices at all times.
• Demonstrate a flexible, adaptable and resilient approach to meet vessel and company demands.
• Identify yourself with our core values: Respect - Integrity - Teamwork - Excellence - And above all we are Safe.

Who we are

At DOF what we do is as important as the way we do business – our operations are safe, legal and ethical, everywhere we do business. The DOF team treat each other and our surroundings with RESPECT, INTEGRITY and strive for EXCELLENCE in all we do. All our employees are expected to have a drive for results and solve problems, but not without showing integrity and focusing on communication along the way.

With a global workforce of over 5,000 people, DOF is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, with an engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. More than 40 years in the offshore business, has g group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology, and capacity.

DOFs core activities are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention, and diving operations. DOF offers a full spectrum of top-quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding energy industry.

The company’s main operation centres and business units are located in Norway, UK, USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia. DOF ASA is listed on the Oslo Exchange.

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How to apply

This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of the DOF marine team as an Engineering Cadet. Applicants will be required to apply online and no later than 15th May 2025.

Applications will be reviewed from mid-May with potential commencement from 1st July 2025. Please note that due to the volume of applications that may be received, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

• We offer a working environment consisting of highly educated, skilled, positive, innovative, and enthusiastic employees.

• You will experience working remotely on various offshore vessels.

DOF is an equal opportunity employer and a values-driven organisation that embraces diversity with "Respect" as one of our five DOF values. The successful candidate will thrive in a global company among colleagues and stakeholders from different countries and cultures.