Job Summary
The Chief Engineer is responsible for all aspects of engineering operations onboard the vessel, including ship maintenance, engineering design, development, project management, and personnel administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the engineering personnel onboard, including motivating and supervising the team to meet safety, reliability, and efficiency objectives
- Ensure that all engineering equipment, systems, and components are functioning safely and efficiently
- Create engineering plans and related programs to ensure adherence to safety and environmental regulations
- Develop technical training programs for engineering personnel
- Monitor and inspect work performed by engineering personnel
- Partner with other department heads to ensure overall vessel operations meet established standards
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Chief Engineer on Bulkers
- Extensive knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and regulations
- Proficiency in advanced computer applications and software such
- Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Physical Requirements
- Ability to remain standing and/or seated for long periods of time
- Ability to tolerate extreme temperatures
- Ability to climb ladders and move around the entire vessel
- Preferably an age limit of up to 50 years