Job description Tasks/Responsibilities/Authorities
Responsible for the safe operation of the vessel’s engine room and vessel’s technical installations and execution of maintenance and repairs as stipulated by the pertaining Safety Management System Procedures/Documents/Guidelines in compliance with International and Flag State-rules & regulations with respect to, but not limited to:
• Engine room Operations at Sea and in Port
o Deputy of Second Engineer, in case of incapacity of the Second Engineer take over his duties
o Assist the Chief Engineer in safe and efficient operation of the engine room
o Keep engine room watch at sea and in the port as required
• Seaworthiness of the vessel
• Waste & Environmental issues
o Maintenance and continuously operability of the ship’s machinery, as delegated by the Chief Engineer
• Emergencies
• Maintenance and Repairs
o Assist in the preparation of requisition for replacement of spare parts and materials
o Maintain engine room and deck machinery and supervise all personnel engaged in such a work
Job requirements
Knowledge and skills/Qualifications and experience
• Basic knowledge of Flag State and International Maritime Rules and Regulations
• Technical knowledge and practical skill of Marine Engineering
• Basic knowledge of stock and spare part administration
• Possess leadership and communicative qualities, and be able to work in a team
• Thorough knowledge of the English language through the spoken and written word
• Basic knowledge of the pertaining SMS Procedures/Documents/Guidelines