3RD W/K ENGINEER

Responsibilities

• Assist the 2nd and Chief Engineers in daily engine maintenance and repair tasks.
• Monitor and record engine performance data, identifying any potential issues or anomalies.
• Conduct regular inspections and tests to ensure the engine's optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose engine-related problems, implementing effective solutions.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new engine components or systems.
• Collaborate with other engineering team members to ensure seamless integration of the dredging engine with other vessel systems.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all maintenance and repair activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations at all times.
• Provide support and guidance to junior engineering staff as needed.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience as a 3rd Engineer or equivalent role in the marine industry, preferably on dredgers.
• A valid 3rd Engineer's License or similar certification.
• Strong knowledge of marine engine systems, including diesel engines, propulsion systems, and auxiliary equipment.
• Proficiency in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating effective communication and collaboration.
• Willingness to work in a dynamic and sometimes challenging marine environment.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor as required.
• A commitment to safety and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules, including shifts and overtime, as needed.

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