Job Responsibilities
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- • Responsible for the maintenance and operation of all machinery onboard
- Maintaining an awareness of the correct procedures as outlined in
- Company’s Policies and HSSEQ System within his department
- The safe running, management and maintenance of all engine and machinery related items
- Ensuring engineers are familiar with the operation of machinery under emergency conditions.
- Keeping the Master informed of all matters related to the vessel’s machinery and electrical installations.
- Attending weekly routine inspections and work planning meetings
- Maintaining the Engine Logbook and Oil Record Book for Machinery Spaces
- Updating the planned maintenance system on vessel
- The Chief Engineer is responsible for following up all Class-related matters.
- Ensuring that the ship’s Drawings and Plans and Instruction Manuals for machinery are correct, up to date and correctly filed.
- Calculating expendables for the intended voyage, including fuel, water, lubricants, chemicals, gases, spare parts, tools, and supplies to ensure that requirements are met and that sufficient reserves, approximately 3-5 days steaming, depending upon trade considerations, are available.
- In charge of all bunker operations
- Spare parts and bunker requisition and the filing of the associated paperwork
- Dry-docking lists for all engine and machinery related items
- Repair and service, from shore, for all equipment, except navigation and communication systems
- Ensuring that regulations regarding Enclosed Spaces and Hot Work are adhered to.
- The Chief Engineer oversees the regular testing of Lifeboat engines, Alarm Systems, Fire Dampers and Flaps (coordinate with Chief Officer) and Emergency Stops and Quick Closing Valves
- Coordinate and follow up Engine Department’s work schedules, including watch instructions, Electrician's routines.
- Coordinate and follow up the Pumpman's daily work, except during cargo operations and tank cleaning
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Required Qualifications
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- Valid Medical Certificate, Passport, CDC, COC, PSSR, MFA, PST, AFPFF, PSCRB, SAT, SDSD
- Minimum 3 years of experience
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