Pentland Ferries is seeking an experienced and highly competent Master to join their team.
This is a permanent position offering an even-time rota of 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off currently operating on the West Coast of Scotland.
Essential
1. Minimum Certificate of Competency: Master (upto 3000 GT)
2. Valid ENG1 Medical Certificate
3. Valid STCW certification relevant to rank
4. Right to work in the United Kingdom
5. Strong ship-handling and command experience
6. Ship handling in confined or high-traffic waters
Desirable
7. Previous experience on passenger vessels
8. STCW Passenger Ship certification (training can be provided for the right -candidate)
Package
9. Competitive salary package (details available to suitable candidates)
10. Workplace pension scheme
11. 3:3 rota
12. Health benefits package
Interested candidates are invited to contact our crewing department to discuss or apply with a full CV and cover letter detailing relevant experience and certification to
Closing date for applications: 28 May 2026