Current Openings with OM Ships
Whether you love the sea or it remains a mystery, this truly global ship community is a testimony to the nations and an effective platform for mass distribution of literature and aid, and training opportunities in welcoming over one million guests annually. Almost anyone can fill essential roles on board or, if you prefer solid ground, many administrative support positions at Ship Headquarters in Germany await.
Ships
2nd Cook
The applicant will have to assist the Chief Cook in the preparation of meals for the entire ship's company as well as share the workload between him/her and the Chief Cook according to an agreed schedule.
Accounting Technician
Acting as a key member of the finance team, you will be:
Entering financial data.
Working with banking software to make international electronic payments.
Assisting the Financial Accountant.
Application Developer
Application development/systems engineering with a background in Windows Server technology and some Linux. This position will be involved in analyzing and evaluating different OM Ships requirements/strategies for on board and land based applications to support the ministry & community. These include Web application/development, Databases, Audio/Video streaming technology, VoIP telephony, Networking, Office integration components, etc. Previous application/analysis experience is needed with 3+ years of technical IT experience. This position is in Carlisle UK and reports to the Director of IT.
Application Development Adminstrator
We are looking for a person to be involved with Application development with a background in Windows/Linux applications. This position will be involved in analyzing and evaluating different OM Ships requirements for On board and Land based tools to support the ministry & community. These include Web application/development, Databases, Audio/Video streaming technology, VoIP telephony, Networking, Office integration components, etc.
Carpenter
We are in need of people with Carpentry skills to work on board Logos Hope. Job will involve general repairs, furniture building as well as cabin rebuilding where appropriate
Database Design Engineer
The applicant will have to develop and maintain extensive operational database system including analysis, design and deployment.
Dental Hygienist
Provide dental hygiene for the staff and crew of the Logos Hope. There will be opportunity to provide dental hygiene to under-served people in selected ports the ships visit.
Dentist
Provide quality general dentistry for the staff and crew of the Logos Hope or Doulos. There will be some opportunity to provide dentistry to under-served people in selected ports the ships visit.
Electrician
We are in need of people with experience in electrical engineering. Work will involve general electrical maintenance, but also new installation work. The job will be based on our Ship, the Logos Hope.
By August 2010 we will be in need of 2 Electricians.
Financial Accountant
The successful applicant will have the following responsibilities:
Providing timely and accurate maintenance of the General Ledger
Preparing and booking of journal entries.
Preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliation.
Assisting the Management Accountant in preparing regular financial statements.
Ensuring effective working capital and foreign exchange management.
Cash-flow forecasting.
Coach and mentor financial accountants.
IT Manager
The applicant will have a round skill base in Information and Communication Technologies. This will include, Windows & Linux OS, Systems Management, Inforamtion Security, Network Management, Satellite and Telephone systems management, Wireless technologies and Desktop Hardware/Software Support. Ability to provide team leadership and interact with Dept Managers and ascertain needs is required.
IT Support Engineer
The applicant will have to assist the IT Manager in administration of deployed systems.
Information Technology Trainer
The applicant will have experience in teaching user level use of computer technology with special emphasis on Microsoft Operating systems, Microsoft office and WEB applications. Experience with ECDL/ICDL program is preferred.
Journalist and Media Relations Officer
Based on shore at the Ships Headquarters. The position involved providing articles and other copy for OM Ships publications and other publications worldwide, maintaining website content, and interaction with international media.
Management Accountant
Preparation of management accounts.
Reviewing and analyzing financial data.
Preparing ad hoc analysis.
Preparation of financial projections and budgets.
Financial modeling to support strategic planning.
Network Design Engineer/Systems Specialist
The applicant will have an all round skill base in Information and Communication Technologies. This will include, Windows & Linux OS, extensive experience in wide area network design & security, user authentication & management in both wired & wireless technologies for campus environment. Experience in programming in OOP languages required.
Refrigeration and Air conditioning Engineer
Responsible, under the Chief Engineer, for the operation and maintenance of all refrigeration and air conditioning systems on board Logos Hope.
Experience: previous experience with refrigeration and air conditioning systems required, preferably in a marine environment.
Systems on board:
Air conditioning - IMTEC chilled water, Carrier screw-type compressors - R - 404a (totalling about 2000kW cooling capacity), plus local systems for IT server room
Refrigeration - Stal Astra & Bitzer compressors R-134a direct expansion for main refrigerated spaces, and several smaller systems in various locations.
Technical Support Specialist
Technical support specialist with background in Windows and/or Linux operating systems and Windows Desktop applications to support OM Ships IT Managers onboard in problem resolution and remote worker support. This position is in Carlisle UK and reports to the Director of IT. Experience/training in industry/university is needed with 1 – 2 years experience.
Video Technician
The applicant will have experience in videography, mixing, editing and production. Equipment management & maintenance.












