MARINE CHIEF ENGINEER (Tugboat)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The chief engineer of the tugboat is the head of the technical department of the tugs. It is his duty to ensure that the engine room machinery works properly for a smooth voyage.

• The primary function of the Chief Engineer is to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the Engine Department and proper maintenance of vessel, plant and equipment.
• Chief engineer should ensure that all the ship’s machinery and equipment are working in an efficient manner in order to support safe navigation of the ship.
• Frequent inspections of equipment dealing with ship and personal safety must be carried out by him at regular intervals of time
• All items used for pollution prevention should be frequently checked and tried out for proper operating condition
• Chief engineer should lay down a set of standing orders for each crew member under his command

QUALIFICATIONS

• College graduate with degree in Marine Engineering or in related field.
• Preferably certified licensed Professional Marine Engineer.
• Experience working in a vessel, tugboat.
• OIC (Officer In Charge of an Engineering Watch) Licensed
• Experience on Z-Peller and Duck-Peller tugboats in harbor assisting and towages.
• Willing to be deployed in any location