Chief Engineer

Black & Grey HR; Ajman; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized logistics services company is seeking a Chief Engineer to ensure safe, efficient vessel operations and compliance with standards. The role involves providing technical guidance, maintaining equipment, and managing repairs. Qualified candidates must hold a Bachelor's in Marine Engineering, STCW Certification, and have at least 5 years of relevant experience. This position offers an attractive salary with benefits, located in Ajman, United Arab Emirates.

Benefits

Attractive Salary Benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering.
• Valid STCW Certification Reg. III/2 (Second Engineer Officer/COC).
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Engineer in the shipping/logistics industry.
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive maintenance planning.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vessel operations adhere to marine best practices and regulations.
• Provide technical guidance to Vessel Masters and Chief Engineers.
• Plan and oversee safe maintenance and repair operations.
• Monitor and assess engine performance and systems.
• Manage fuel ballast and electrical/electronic control equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify machinery faults promptly.
• Lead the marine engineering department and maintain all onboard equipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory of spare parts, fuel, and oil.
• Support the reporting manager with assigned tasks.
• Ensure adherence to ISO 45001 Health Safety and Environment policies.

Job description

Black & Grey HR is recruiting for a globally recognized logistics services company. Our client is seeking a Chief Engineer who will ensure that vessels are operated safely efficiently and in compliance with company policies client requirements and regulatory standards. The role involves technical oversight maintenance planning and collaboration with vessel crews to uphold operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure vessel operations adhere to marine best practices company/client procedures and local regulations.
• Maintain compliance with class statutory and client standards.
• Provide technical guidance to Vessel Masters and Chief Engineers as needed.
• Plan and oversee safe maintenance and repair operations.
• Operate monitor and assess engine performance and systems.
• Manage fuel ballast and electrical/electronic control equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify machinery faults promptly.
• Lead the marine engineering department ensuring proper maintenance of all onboard equipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory of spare parts fuel and oil.
• Support the reporting manager with assigned tasks.
• Ensure adherence to ISO 45001 Health Safety and Environment policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering
• Valid STCW Certification Reg. III/2 (Second Engineer Officer/COC)
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Engineer in the shipping/logistics industry
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive maintenance planning
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

Benefits

Attractive Salary Benefits.

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering
• Valid STCW Certification Reg. III/2 (Second Engineer Officer/COC)
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Engineer in the shipping/logistics industry
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive maintenance planning
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance