Marine Oiler
Core
Assists the Marine Engineer in the operation, maintenance, and repair of motor ferry equipment, including engines, boilers, and auxiliary machinery.
Role type
Junior IC marine engineer assistant (oiler)
Builds
Ferry operations and auxiliary systems
Domain
Maritime transport / Marine engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
oil and lubricant maintenance, boiler operation and adjustment, equipment cleaning and greasing, gauge reading, manual repairs, emergency response, fuel transfer, hull inspection
Preferred skills
none stated
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Maintain oil and lubricant levels in engines and pumps; operate oil filtration and centrifuge equipment; adjust boiler drafts and maintain combustion; inspect hull and bulkheads for leaks; assist in manual repairs of boilers and auxiliaries; perform fire drill duties and emergency actions; pump sludge tanks; inspect auxiliary machinery; maintain potable water tanks; transfer fuel from barges.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC