2nd Engineer for Pure Car and Truck Carrier (Hiring Offices: Ukraine / Manila / Europe)

2nd Engineer for Pure Car and Truck Carrier (Hiring Offices: Ukraine / Manila / Europe)

Posted Today by V.Ships Ukraine

Negotiable
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London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The 2nd Engineer for a Pure Car and Truck Carrier is responsible for supporting the Chief Engineer in managing the engine department, particularly during the Chief's absence. This role involves overseeing daily operations, supervising junior engineering officers and engine room ratings, and ensuring the maintenance and cleanliness of machinery spaces. The position is based on a newly built vessel with a gross tonnage of 69,000 and a dead weight of 18,500. The joining date for this role is set for July 1, 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary deputy to the Chief Engineer, assuming full responsibility for the engine department in the Chief’s absence.
  • Organize and supervise daily operations of the engine department.
  • Manage junior engineering officers and engine room ratings.
  • Prepare main propulsion systems for sea.
  • Maintain all auxiliary, cargo, and deck machinery.
  • Ensure general cleanliness and structural integrity of machinery spaces.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in marine engineering, particularly in engine room operations.
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
  • Knowledge of main propulsion systems and auxiliary machinery.
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and safety standards in machinery spaces.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Department: Engine

Location: Shipboard

Description

Vessel Information

Type: Pure Car and Truck Carrier

Gross Tonnage: 69000

Dead Weight: 18500

Built Year: 2024

Flag: MHL

Engine Maker: MAN B&W

Joining Date: 01 July 2026

Key Responsibilities

The Second Engineer serves as the primary deputy to the Chief Engineer, assuming full responsibility for the engine department in the Chief’s absence. This role focuses on the direct organization and supervision of daily operations, managing both junior engineering officers and engine room ratings. Key duties include the preparation of main propulsion systems for sea, the maintenance of all auxiliary, cargo, and deck machinery, and ensuring the general cleanliness and structural integrity of machinery spaces.

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