Ballast Water Sensor Calibration officer

GulfNavis operates in the maritime transportation and laboratory services sector, supporting safe and efficient global shipping operations. The organization focuses on technical excellence in marine systems, environmental compliance, and ballast water management. Its laboratory services provide precise testing and calibration support to ensure vessels meet international regulatory standards. GulfNavis offers specialized expertise to ship owners, operators, and ports, creating a professional environment for maritime and technical specialists seeking impactful work.

Role Description

The Ballast Water Sensor Calibration Officer is a full-time remote role responsible for ensuring accurate calibration, testing, and verification of ballast water monitoring sensors used on vessels. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing sensor performance data, conducting remote calibration procedures, preparing calibration protocols, and documenting results in accordance with regulatory and company standards. The officer collaborates with engineering, compliance, and laboratory teams to troubleshoot sensor issues, refine calibration methods, and support audits or inspections. Additional responsibilities include maintaining digital records, preparing technical reports for clients and internal stakeholders, and contributing to continuous improvement of ballast water monitoring practices and tools.

Qualifications

• Strong technical aptitude in marine or environmental systems, with familiarity or interest in ballast water treatment technologies and maritime regulations.
• Experience or coursework in instrumentation, sensor calibration, or laboratory measurement methods, including use of calibration tools and software.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation, standards, and regulatory requirements, and translate them into clear procedures and reports.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail when working with data, logs, and calibration records.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Comfort with remote work tools, digital documentation systems, and basic data management (spreadsheets, databases, or calibration management systems).
• Relevant education such as a degree or diploma in marine engineering, environmental science, instrumentation, physics, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Prior experience in maritime operations, shipboard systems, or regulatory compliance is an advantage but not required.