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Marine Engineer job description

A ready advert for a Marine Engineer job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a marine engineer to run and maintain the ship's engines, machinery and electrical systems and manage the engine room for safe, trouble-free voyages.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Run the main and auxiliary engines and generators and monitor their performance
  • Stand engine room watches and record readings in the log
  • Carry out planned maintenance and emergency repairs on machinery and pumps
  • Track fuel and oil use and order spare parts and stores
  • Operate water treatment, ventilation and pollution prevention systems
  • Check engine room safety equipment such as firefighting systems
  • Oversee dry-dock work and classification society surveys

Working conditions

  • Long periods at sea on rotation
  • Work in hot, noisy engine rooms

Requirements

  • Higher diploma or bachelor's degree in marine engineering, with a valid engineer officer certificate of competency under STCW
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in ship engine room operations

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Marine engines
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Ship electrical systems
  • Planned maintenance system
  • MARPOL
  • Maritime safety
  • Fault diagnosis

Preferred

  • Experience on offshore oil and gas supply vessels
  • Experience with common marine diesel engines such as MAN, Wärtsilä or Caterpillar
  • Membership of the Libyan Engineers Syndicate
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Description in Arabic

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