3rd Engineer Offshore Installation Vessels

Van Oord; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore engineering company is seeking a 3rd Engineer to maintain and optimize technical installations on board their vessels. This position requires three years of experience in a similar role, specific knowledge of offshore installation vessels, and relevant certifications. The 3rd Engineer will work in a 12-hour rotation, supervising crew members and ensuring optimal performance of technical systems. Excellent benefits and career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Excellent secondary benefits

Career development training

Fitness facilities on board

Pleasant working atmosphere

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience as a 3rd Engineer on vessels with DP.
• Specific knowledge and experience with offshore installation vessels.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, optimize, and improve the engine room and technical systems.
• Carry out regular maintenance and repairs on technical installations.
• Instruct, organize, supervise, and motivate assigned crew members.
• Maintain ship administration in accordance with standards.
• Plan and execute maintenance projects.

Skills

Maritime background

Independence

Stress resistance

Flexibility

English proficiency

Education

Qualification as MarOff or Marine Engineer at MBO or HBO level

Tools

DP Maintenance Certificate

STCW documents

Job description

THE POSITION

As a 3rd Engineer, you are responsible for the condition and maintenance of the technical installations on board our offshore installation vessels, such as the Nexus, Calypso, and Aeolus. You work in a 12-hour rotation and report to the Chief Engineer to maintain and optimize the technical systems on board.

YOUR IMPACT

As a 3rd Engineer, you are responsible for preparing, planning, and executing specific maintenance projects. This includes:

• Maintaining, optimizing, and improving the engine room and technical systems in close collaboration with the Chief Engineer.
• Carrying out regular maintenance and repairs on technical installations to ensure optimal performance.
• Instructing, organizing, supervising, and motivating assigned crew members.
• Contributing to a positive working atmosphere and the development of the crew.
• Maintaining ship administration in accordance with Van Oord standards.
• Preparing, planning, and executing specific maintenance projects as a Day Engineer.

ABOUT YOU

You have a background in the maritime sector and are independent, stress-resistant, and flexible. Additionally, you have a good command of the English language and possess the necessary documents to work within the EU.

Furthermore:

• You hold a qualification as MarOff or Marine Engineer at MBO or HBO level.
• You have at least three years of experience as a 3rd Engineer on vessels with DP (Dynamic Positioning) or heavy lift and installation operations.
• You have specific knowledge and experience with offshore installation vessels.
• You hold a DP Maintenance Certificate and the required STCW documents.

WE OFFER YOU

Van Oord offers you a challenging and international work environment where you can make an impact for future generations. Additionally, we offer:

• A salary with excellent secondary benefits according to the CAO Waterbouw.
• Additional allowances for working on board or at project locations abroad.
• A transparent career path with training and courses to further develop yourself.
• A work environment that promotes health and vitality, including fitness facilities on board.
• A pleasant and collegial working atmosphere.