Third Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Third Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Trains personnel assigned to his engine watch;
- Is responsible toward the Staff Engineer for the maintenance and condition of the Air Compressors, Purifiers or other machinery assigned;
- Assigns maintenance and repair duties to his dependent personnel and actively supervises in any overhaul and repair work;
- Controls the proper disposals of all refuse, rags etc. to avoid fire and other hazards;
- Attends all cocktail parties and social and entertaining functions where his presence is required by the Master;
- Relieves the Second Engineer Officer in the case of emergency;
- Ensures presence on board whenever the Second Engineer is absent.
Requirements:
- Basic Safety Training Certificate including Advanced Fire fighting experience and Swimming & Rowing competence;
- USA VISA if in possess;
- Meet the requirements of the laws of the Flag State of the ship regarding health & physical requirements;
- Extensive successful experience in a similar position within Cargo or other Cruise company;
- Certificate of Competency IMO STCW Cap III/1;
- A recognised medical certification is required before starting to work on board;
- Basic Windows based programs knowledge;•Proven ability to work in a harmonious productive team environment;
- Fluent English, oral and written. Any additional language is considered an advantage;
- Satisfy the requirements of STCW regarding certification for this position;
- Holder of valid Passport, Seafarer’s Identification and Record Book and Seafarer’s Registration Certificate issued by country of nationality;
- In possession of training certificates pursuant to national or flag state and in accordance with 1978 STCW Convention, as amended; requirements;
- Physically and mentally fit for sea duty;
- STRICLY with atleast 2-3 years International Container-feeder experience in rank as Third Engineer;
- Preferably with valid US Visa.