WATCHKEEPING ENGINEER
Position:On-board Deck & Engine
Date Posted:15 Mar 2017
Vacancy Location:Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines (Ship Based)
Vacancy Type
ermanent - Full Time
Description:
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines – a family run company well known for quality cruises on modestly sized vessels and for the personal touch we offer our guests, that are predominantly from the UK and many of whom return year after year.
We are currently looking to recruit experienced Watchkeeping Engineering Officers to work on board of our vessels.
To be considered for this role, you would need:
To hold a valid unlimited OOW Engineering license as per STCW III/I, and necessary associated certificates. Should have shipboard experience, preferably with previous passenger ship experience.
Possess the ability to read, write and speak English clearly and distinctly
Qualifications:
Experience in watchkeeping and ECR procedures, ideally on passenger ships.
To be competent to take full charge of the entire watch with responsibilities for the safe and efficient operation of all machinery within the machinery space.
To be experienced in Oil fired boiler and exhaust gas boiler, testing and treatment of boiler and cooling water systems, fresh water generator and chlorinators system.
Experience in maintenance of fuel and diesel oil purifier and equipment, lube oil purifier and equipment, all transferring of fuel, diesel and lube oil. Knowledge of stabilisers, propellers, thrusters. Steering gear maintenance and service of tenders and lifeboats. Maintenance of Emergency generator and Emergency compressor.
The ability to work independently and as an effective member of a small team.
Benefits:
In return we can offer you: a competitive salary paid twelve months of the year, a 3:1 work rotation of three months on board with one month’s paid leave, a single cabin with private facilities, flights to/from the vessel arranged and paid for by the company, an exciting opportunity to work on board our cruise ships, travelling to worldwide destinations.
Contact: Will Nicholls, Marine Personnel Advisor
To apply click 'apply' below to register your details. Please include your CV and a covering letter.
https://careers.fredolsen.co.uk/vacancies/vacancy-apply.aspx?VacancyID=553