Third Engineer

Job Purpose

The Third Engineer is in charge of engine watch-keeping supports. He/she is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of technical equipment inside the engine room.

Key Accountabilities

  • Ensures presence on board whenever the Second Engineer is absent;
  • Relieves the Second Engineer Officer in the case of emergency;
  • Is responsible toward the Staff Engineer for the maintenance and condition of the Air Compressors, Purifiers or other machinery assigned;
  • Assigns maintenance and repair duties to his dependent personnel and actively supervises in any overhaul and repair work;
  • Inspects all assigned work in progress ensuring that it is executed properly in accordance with acceptable standards and that no wastage of materials occurs;
  • Controls the proper disposals of all refuse, rags etc. to avoid fire and other hazards;
  • Trains personnel assigned to his engine watch;
  • Attends all cocktail parties and social and entertaining functions where his presence is required by the Master.

Qualifications (skills, competencies, experience)

  • Fluent English, oral and written. Any additional language is considered an advantage;
  • Certificate of Competency IMO STCW Cap III/1;
  • Basic Safety Training Certificate including Advanced Fire fighting experience and Swimming & Rowing competence;
  • Satisfy the requirements of STCW 95 regarding certification for this position;
  • Meet the requirements of the laws of the Flag State of the ship regarding health & physical requirements;
  • Extensive successful experience in a similar position within Cargo or other Cruise company;
  • Basic Windows based programs knowledge;
  • Proven ability to work in a harmonious productive team environment;
  • A recognised medical certification is required before starting to work on board.

Accountabilities (if any)

  • USA VISA if in possess

How to apply

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