Chief Engineer (SF)
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About the Role
Maersk is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer for container vessels. The role involves supervising maintenance and repair of all machinery and equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations, and managing the engineering department.
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Responsibilities
- Control, supervise and delegate maintenance and repair of all machineries and equipment including safety equipment, refrigerated cargo, navigation, communication, deck and hull items
- Execute administration, management and supervision within the scope of responsibility to ensure tasks are performed in a safe, efficient, and cost effective manner that fulfils compliance with relevant legislation, class requirements, and the Company's procedures
- Keep the Master and appropriate departments ashore well informed to coordinate and control activities toward maximizing safety, environmental protection and quality
- Advise the Master about failures of machinery and equipment and highlight implications on shipboard operations
- Obtain permission from the master before starting maintenance on critical equipment
- Take necessary measures to protect all people, the vessel, her equipment and cargo and the environment
Requirements
- At least 12 months seatime in rank experience
- Chief Engineer experience on vessels with UMS and minimum 20000 BHP of relevant engine types
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Position Overview
- Maersk is very interested in receiving applications from qualified experienced seafarers for the above listed position for Container Vessels.
We offer
- Key position in the world’s largest Container shipping company.
- Challenging opportunities to contribute with and develop your competencies on technically advanced vessels with the best and latest machinery.
- Chance to influence and optimize efficiency and procedures in line with increasing empowerment of our vessels.
Key responsibilities
- Control, supervise and delegate maintenance and repair of all machineries and equipment including: Safety equipment, Refrigerated cargo, Navigation, communication, deck and hull items
- Execute administration, management and supervision within the scope of responsibility, to ensure that tasks are performed in a: Safe, Efficient, Cost effective manner that fulfils compliance with relevant legislation, class requirements, and the Company's procedures
- Keep the Master and appropriate departments ashore well informed, so they can coordinate and control activities toward maximizing safety, environmental protection and quality
- Advise the Master about failures of machinery and equipment and highlight the implications of such failures on shipboard operations
- Obtain permission from the master before starting maintenance on critical equipment
- Understand the importance of providing information for other functions, particularly in matters which increase risk and have a potential negative effect on safety and environmental protection
- Take necessary measures to protect all people, the vessel, her equipment and cargo and the environment, as deemed necessary by using good seamanship
- Be responsible for conducting his/her duties, and deal with authorities, customers, charters, agents and suppliers, in the best interest of the company
- Control and review, cost and work practices, to ensure maximum efficiency is obtained and take corrective measures, when requirements are not met
- Realise the need for management systems and procedures, particularly in areas of: Emergency, Malfunction safety back up, Contingency planning, Protection of the environment
We are looking for
- At least 12 months seatime in rank experience
- Chief Engineer experience on vessels with UMS and minimum 20000 BHP of relevant engine types
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