Chief Engineer

We are currently recruiting for experienced Chief Engineer for Cargo/Passenger vessel St. Helena.

Embarkaton December 2021
Contract 3 months on / 3 months off +/-1, rotation
Wages in Euro/per month salaried - to be advised upon interview
Required: C/E unlimited CoC, valid Certificates, good references/recommendations.

Responsibilities as per WSM SMS;

Technical Department Responsibility: Vessel's machinery

Overall responsibilty for the safe, efficient repair and maintenance of (but not limited to) the main propulsion machinery, generators, steering gear, stabilisers, compressors (inc. HVAC), AHU's, pipework/valves, pumps, STP, black and grey water systems and all other associated machinery and equipment.

To assist the following with their responsibilities as per WSM SMS;

• The safe and efficient operation of all machinery aboard the vessel.
• Ensuring the vessel’s planned maintenance system is up-to-date.
• Maintaining sufficient bunkers and other essential engine related stores and consumables.
• Personally supervising the safe and efficient loading and transferring of bunkers and lube oils.
• Assisting the Company with the preparation of dry-docking specifications, and with the supervision of repairs and structural alterations.
• The control of all engine plans and instruction manuals and ensuring all are kept up date.
• The completion of the Oil Record Book (Part 1) as per the instructions contained in the book.
• Completion of the Engine Room Planned Maintenance and forwarding ER Maintenance Records to the office at the end of each month
• The daily inspection of the machinery on board. The Chief Engineer is to sign the Engine Room Log Book daily to show that the inspections have been undertaken.
• The testing of all emergency stand-by machinery and recording such tests in the Engine Room Log Book..
• Ensuring that Engine Room Officers and ratings complete adequate familiarisation training of the Engine Room and ancillary spaces before taking over any Engine Room Duties