Chief Engineer

A reputable Oil & Gas, Shipping, and Maritime Company is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Engineer

Location: Bonny Island, Rivers (vessel-based)

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

Command the engine department and ensure safe operation in line with STCW, MARPOL, Flag State, Class, ISM/ISPS and MLC 2006 Plan and supervise corrective and preventive maintenance and inspection of all machinery and associated plants Ensure planned maintenance is executed through Mx Suite, and track the tools and spares inventory Control fuel and lubricant accountability and the ordering and stowage of stores Report defects and deficiencies to shore management and keep technical records and periodic reports accurate Lead, appraise and train the engine room team, and mentor the Second Engineer to take over in an emergency

Requirements

STCW Certificate of Competency as Chief Engineer Officer (Reg. III/2 or III/3, as appropriate to the vessel), recognized by NIMASA STCW Basic Safety Training and Advanced Fire Fighting, Engine-room Resource Management (ERM), Leadership & Managerial Skills and the other management-level STCW courses required for the certificate Certificate of Medical Fitness (ILO / MLC 2006), valid Seaman’s Discharge Book and international passport Minimum of 4 years’ experience in the same rank on the same type of vessel Experience with Wärtsilä and/or Caterpillar engines Electrical knowledge, including the ability to read electrical diagrams Initiative, self-reliance, analytical and problem-solving skills, and computer literacy Advantage: SPM buoy, workboat or diving-system maintenance; Ship Security Awareness; high-voltage safety training.