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1st Engineer

1st Engineer

Crew Life at SeaCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage and supervise the engineering team, delegating tasks and providing guidance as needed On Board Cruise Ship
  • Plan and oversee the maintenance and repair of all mechanical and electrical systems on board the vessel
  • Monitor fuel and lubricant consumption, ensuring efficient use and ordering supplies as needed
  • Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment, identifying and addressing any potential issues
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repairs, including spare parts inventory
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and procedures, including conducting regular safety drills and trainings for the engineering team
  • Coordinate with other departments, such as deck and catering, to ensure smooth operation of the vessel
  • Assist in the training and development of junior engineers and crew members

Requirements :

  • Valid STCW certification, including Chief Engineer Unlimited license
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a 1st Engineer on board commercial vessels
  • Extensive knowledge of marine engineering systems and equipment
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Good physical fitness and ability to work in various weather conditions
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