Position Summary
The Chief Engineer maintains the uninterrupted operation of shipboard machinery and systems. The Chief Engineer designs and manages the implementation of preventative maintenance projects.
Main Responsibilities
- Managing the activity of shipboard engineering personnel.
- Ordering items through SINEX and doing so cost effectively.
- Ensuring that all engineering personnel always adhere to safety policies.
- Leading preventative maintenance initiatives in a cost-effective, efficient and timely manner.
- Conducting performance reviews of shipboard engineering personnel and identify areas of improvement.
- Ensure the safe and proper operation of propulsion and auxiliary machinery.
- Troubleshooting when machines are not working correctly.
- Monitor of bunker and lubricants.
- Responding to oil pollution according to the correct procedure.
- Must possess good communication skills.
- All other duties and responsibilities as may be defined in Safety Management System (SMS).
- All other duties assigned by the Captain or Division Manager.
Minimum Qualifications
Additional Qualifications
- Occupational Health and Safety.
- Oil Spill Response.
- Accident/Hazard Investigation training.
- Hazard Prevention
- Engine Room Resource Management