2nd Engineer

Job Overview

WAGES - 6000 USD CONTRACT- 4 MONTHS +1/-1 JOINING PORT- PORT ELIZABETH . Job Description is Below : • Shall be responsible to the Chief Engineer for looking after the machinery and its safe and efficient operation during the engine room watch. • He must have intimate knowledge of all cargo handling machinery, pipe line systems, deck machinery and fire-fighting equipment aboard the vessel. • For purposes of maintenance, overhauls, supervision of repairs, he will carry out all work, duties allotted to him by Second Engineer who is his immediate senior. • To assist when bunkering and will carry out any other assignment allotted to him by his senior officers in connection with the ship’s work. • Watch-keeping Duties: Normally 1200-1600 and 0000-0400 watches. Where additional Third Engineer is provided, the senior most among Third Engineers will keep this watch. The Chief Engineer may change these duties if considered appropriate. • Responsible to maintain, overhaul, carry out and/or supervise repairs to the ‘Emergency Air Compressors’, Emergency Generator, Motor Boat Engines’, all fixed fire extinguishers / fire-fighting installations. • To test boiler water, M/E piston cooling water, M/E jacket cooling water etc. under guidance of the Chief Engineer.