Chief Engineer (Tug) - UK - Permanent
Navis Consulting are recruiting on behalf of our reputable client who are looking for a Chief Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities:
* Carrying out operational services to ships in a safe and responsible manner.
* * Responsibility for the safe operation of the vessels and engines, generators and associated machinery and equipment.
* * Ensure that all machinery (deck and engine) is maintained to operational standards at all times.
* * Carry out ships’ husbandry and Health & Safety checks onboard the vessel, rectifying and / or reporting faults as required.
* * Following statutory and regulatory guidelines as laid down by the Company, MCA and other external bodies, keep all paperwork accurate and up to date.
* * To supervise and train all other engineering staff under their control.
Qualifications
* Minimum STCW III/3 <6000kW, III/2 Unlimited preferred
* All STCW basic training in date
* ENG1 Medical with at least 6 months until expiry
* Ability to thoroughly analyse all engineering situations & to submit detailed and accurate written and oral reports.
* Fault diagnosis and rectification for all the major machinery on board vessels
* Ability to manage a team and allocate responsibilities
* Harbour or Terminal towage experience preferred.
* Strong administrative/computer skills.
* Strong communication skills
You must have the right to live and work in the UK to be eligible for this position