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For Candidates

Ready for your next maritime job?

Register your profile once. We match you with assignments that fit your qualifications—and you decide when you are available.

Ferry Mannheller - Fodnes crossing the Sognefjord in Norway

Advantages

Why work through Acroboat?

You are not a CV in a database. We know you, follow up with you, and support you when needed.

Salary

above
tariff

01

You are not just a number

We know you by name, know your expertise, and follow up with you personally.

02

 

You decide

The freedom to say no to assignments that don't suit you, without explanation.

03

Predictable conditions

We work to ensure you have stable rotations and know exactly what you are going into.

04

Wages above the collective agreement

We value quality and pay accordingly.

05

Call us anytime

Ask whatever you want. We are here for you, even between assignments.

06

Dedicated contact person

The same advisor throughout the entire assignment—not a new person to deal with every time.

Our Process

From initial need to
operational crew.

A seamless system designed to cut lead times and deliver the right crew
—every time.

01

Register your profile

Enter your qualifications, certificates, and preferences for assignment types and rotations into RecMan via the button below.

02

We will contact you

When an assignment matches your profile, we will call you and present it. No surprises.

03

You decide

You say yes or no. No pressure. No explanations necessary.

04

We handle the rest

We take care of the contract, travel, and practical coordination. You focus on the job.

For Candidates

Ready for your next maritime job?

Register your profile in our database. We match you with vacant positions based on your qualifications.

Crew of Fishermen Work on Commercial Fishing Ship that Pulls Trawl Net.

FAQ Accordion

01 What kind of wages can I expect?

We pay above the collective agreement. The exact level depends on your certificates, experience, and the type of assignment. We are completely upfront about this from our very first conversation.

02 Can I choose which assignments I take?

Yes. You register your preferences for assignment types, rotations, and availability. We offer—you decide.

03 What happens if problems arise on board?

Call us. We are available 24/7 and will handle the situation together with you. You are never left to handle it alone.

04 Which certificates do I need?

It varies depending on the type of assignment. STCW is mandatory for the vast majority of positions. Role-specific trade certificates are also required where applicable. We will help you identify anything you might be missing.

05 When I go out on a job, who pays me?

Acroboat becomes your primary employer. We pay your wages, insurance, and pension.

06 What do I need to get a job with Acroboat?

At a minimum, you need a basic safety course and a valid medical certificate. Beyond that, it will depend on the specific job requirements, certificate regulations, and experience needed for the role.

07 Do you pay for time off between rotations?

The day rate includes earned time off.

08 Will I get a permanent job with Acroboat?

All of our assignments are temporary placements. Acroboat does not have permanent employees, but we do assist shipping companies with recruitment for permanent positions when needed.

View job openings here.

09 Can I contract my services to Acroboat, or do I have to be employed on a temporary basis?

Acroboat works with several freelancers, and it is fully possible to contract your services to us.