Job Description:
Chief Engineer (Tug) - UK - Permanent
Navis Consulting are recruiting on behalf of our reputable client who are looking for a Chief Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities:
- Carrying out operational services to ships in a safe and responsible manner.
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- Responsibility for the safe operation of the vessels and engines, generators and associated machinery and equipment.
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- Ensure that all machinery (deck and engine) is maintained to operational standards at all times.
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- Carry out ships’ husbandry and Health & Safety checks onboard the vessel, rectifying and / or reporting faults as required.
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- Following statutory and regulatory guidelines as laid down by the Company, MCA and other external bodies, keep all paperwork accurate and up to date.
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- To supervise and train all other engineering staff under their control.
Qualifications
- Minimum STCW III/3 <6000kW, III/2 Unlimited preferred
- All STCW basic training in date
- ENG1 Medical with at least 6 months until expiry
- Ability to thoroughly analyse all engineering situations & to submit detailed and accurate written and oral reports.
- Fault diagnosis and rectification for all the major machinery on board vessels
- Ability to manage a team and allocate responsibilities
- Harbour or Terminal towage experience preferred.
- Strong administrative/computer skills.
- Strong communication skills
