Chief Marine Engineer
*Based out of their Southampton Depot
*Salary up to £74,000
*3 weeks on 3 week off rotation
*For more information, please email .
Chief Marine Engineer Description:
*Maintain a comprehensive list of critical equipment, establishing maintenance schedules to minimise downtime, focusing on diesel engines, propulsion systems, and navigational equipment.
*Liaise with onboard senior staff and logistics to ensure adequate safety and operational spare parts.
*Develop a preventive maintenance programme to shift from scheduled to condition-based maintenance, reducing unplanned repairs.
*Monitor planned maintenance execution and collaborate with Ship Managers to ensure maintenance objectives are met.
*Identify external support for equipment upgrades and troubleshooting, ensuring compliance with OEM standards.
*Assist in preparing refit specifications and cover for Ship Manager duties as required.
Key Accountabilities:
*Ensure health and safety compliance and contribute to environmental objectives.
*Support fleet efficiency and optimise operational costs.
*Uphold quality standards and compliance with legal obligations.
*Collaborate with the Technical Operations Manager on asset lifecycle strategies.
Competencies:
*Strong work ethic and service orientation.
*Ability to manage contractor performance and drive operational improvements.
*Excellent communication, negotiation, and team leadership skills.
To be considered:
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