Marine Engineer

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain marine mechanical systems including main engines, auxiliary engines, pumps, compressors, and propulsion systems
• Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and overhauls according to planned maintenance schedules
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults to minimize vessel downtime
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, class requirements, and company procedures
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and spare parts usage
• Coordinate with ship crew, shipyard personnel, and shore-based teams during repairs or dry-docking
• Assist in budgeting, spare parts planning, and inventory control
• Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and best engineering practices
• Support audits, inspections, and surveys as required
• Qualifications & Requirements
• Diploma or Degree in Marine Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Valid Certificate of Competency (as applicable)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in marine mechanical engineering or ship operations
• Strong knowledge of marine engines, machinery, and onboard systems
• Familiarity with class and flag state requirements
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• Skills & Competencies
• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair expertise
• Preventive and corrective maintenance planning
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Proficient in maintenance documentation and reporting
• Working Conditions
• Shipboard-based / shore-based / rotation basis (as applicable)
• May involve extended sea voyages, shift work, or emergency call-outs

Additional Information

Job Description: Marine Engineer Position Overview The Marine Engineer is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems onboard vessels to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations.

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