Marine Mechanical Engineer

Technical and Operational

• Oversee the installation, maintenance, repair and overhaul of marine mechanical systems, including main engines, shafting and propulsion, gearboxes, pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers and auxiliary machinery.

• Diagnose faults, determine root causes and develop repair solutions in accordance with class and flag-state requirements and manufacturer instructions.

• Review drawings, technical manuals and class rules, and prepare work scopes, repair specifications, material lists and spare parts requirements.

• Plan and witness tests and inspections, such as alignment checks, pressure tests, functional tests and harbour trials, and sign off completed work.

• Support dry-docking, new-build and repair projects, including defect lists, variation requests and technical queries.

Supervision and Coordination

• Plan, allocate and supervise daily work, ensuring tasks are completed safely, on time and to the required standard.

• Coordinate with other trades, engineers, project management, client representatives and class surveyors, as applicable.

• Identify training needs, coach and mentor team members, and support trade tests and competence assessments (QP-OPS-001).

Quality, Records and Reporting

• Prepare technical reports, job cards, inspection and test records, and handover documentation.

• Monitor progress, manpower, cost and material usage against the plan and report deviations to management.

• Raise non-conformances and support corrective action where work does not meet requirements (QP-QA-002).

Health, Safety and Environment

• Comply with the Company HSE Policy, shipyard and client site rules, and all safety instructions at all times.

• Wear the PPE required for the task (QPO-HSE-002) and report damaged or missing PPE immediately.

• Work only under a valid Permit to Work for hot work, confined space entry, work at height and electrical isolation, as applicable (QP-HSE-003).

• Attend the HSE induction, toolbox talks and emergency drills, and follow emergency response arrangements (QP-HSE-004, QP-HSE-002).

• Report incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions immediately (QP-HSE-001) and stop work if conditions are unsafe.

• Follow environmental and waste management requirements, including spill prevention and correct disposal of waste (QP-HSE-006, QP-HSE-007).

Work Location: In person