Position SummaryMaintain ships equipment, repair engines, electric motors, pumps, winches, and other mechanical and electrical equipment.- Duties & Responsibilities- Performs maintenance and repairs to main engine, machinery, and equipment indicators when vessels are underway.- Maintains electrical power, heating, ventilation, refrigeration, water, sewerage systems, and electrical equipment excluding radio and navigational aids.- Responsible for routine maintenance of the machinery and equipment.
This should include, but is not limited to, changing oil and filters, greasing the steering gear, anchor windlass, etc., performing electrical systems' maintenance, testing for and maintaining proper levels of diesel engine water treatment, and taking and mailing of lube oil samples.- Upkeep and cleanliness of all engineering spaces.- Start engines to propel ships and regulate engines and power transmissions to control speeds of ships, according to directions from captains/chief engineers.- Monitor and test operations of engines and other equipment so that malfunctions and their causes can be identified.- Maintain and repair engines, electric motors, pumps, winches and other mechanical and electrical equipment, lifeboat motors, or assist other crew members with maintenance and repair duties.- Performs and participates in emergency drills as required.- Maintains records of engineering department activities.- Qualifications- Minimum Experience of two (2) years in OSV/PSV/MPSV experience.- Holder of a valid USA B1/OCS or B1/B2 USA VISA.- Holder of a valid COC CE STCW III/2- Holder of a valid DPO Maintenance Certificate (Kongsberg).- Holder of valid STCW Certification.Availability Imminent for up to 4 months.