First Engineer
Core
Senior engineering officer responsible for daily engine room maintenance, repair delegation, and training coordination on a coastal dry bulk vessel.
Role type
Senior IC marine engineer (First Engineer)
Builds
Maintenance and repair of ship propulsion and auxiliary systems
Domain
Maritime shipping / Dry bulk coastal transport
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Engine room operations, maintenance planning, crew training coordination, spare parts inventory management, regulatory compliance (AMSA/STCW)
Preferred skills
Safety training certification, confined space work, working at heights
Technologies
PMS (Planned Maintenance System)
Responsibilities
Delegate maintenance and repair tasks to other Engineering Officers, coordinate Engine Room training programs for new entrants and Cadets, record spare part usage in the PMS system, assist Chief Engineer in identifying procedural deficiencies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
