About The Role

2nd W/K Engineer for Dredger

Responsible for the safe, efficient and reliable operation and maintenance of the vessel’s main engines, auxiliary engines, pumps, compressors and associated machinery.
Assist the Chief Engineer in the overall management of the Engine Room and machinery operations.
Carry out planned preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting and repairs of mechanical and auxiliary equipment.
Monitor machinery performance, operating parameters, fuel consumption, lubrication and cooling systems.
Ensure all machinery is operated in accordance with manufacturer recommendations, vessel procedures and Class/Flag requirements.
Take responsibility for assigned machinery and ensure equipment is maintained in a safe and operational condition.
Assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of dredging-related machinery and systems, including pumps, hydraulic systems and power transmission equipment.
Supervise engine-room ratings and provide clear instructions during maintenance and operational activities.
Maintain accurate engine-room logs, maintenance records, checklists and technical documentation.
Participate in planned maintenance, overhauls, breakdown repairs and machinery testing.
Ensure proper management and availability of spares, tools, lubricants and consumables.
Support bunkering, fuel transfer, machinery trials and other engine-room operations as required.
Respond effectively to machinery breakdowns, alarms and emergency situations.
Ensure compliance with ISM, SMS, SOLAS, MARPOL, Class and Flag State requirements relevant to the position.
Maintain high standards of engine-room safety, housekeeping and pollution prevention.
Conduct risk assessments and follow Permit to Work, Lock-Out/Tag-Out and safe working procedures.
Coordinate with the Chief Engineer, Dredge Master, Electrical/Technical teams and shore-based management.
Participate in emergency drills and maintain readiness of emergency and safety equipment.
Promote a strong safety culture, teamwork and operational discipline onboard.
Perform other engineering duties reasonably assigned by the Chief Engineer or Technical Superintendent.