OILER (OFFSHORE)

Al Sahraa Recruitment Services; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Oiler-Offshore to ensure the operational efficiency and safety of maritime machinery. The role involves applying lubricants, maintaining equipment, and supporting onboard engineers. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a Merchant Mariners Credential, along with relevant experience in the maritime industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the maritime industry preferred.
• Certifications include valid Merchant Mariners Credential with an Oiler endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Apply lubricants to machinery for smooth operation.
• Assist engineers with maintenance and repairs.
• Perform routine checks on engine supporting systems.

Skills

Physical Fitness

Knowledge of maritime safety protocols

Hazardous material handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Training program in marine engine maintenance

Job description

• Position: Oiler-Offshore
• Work Location: Abu Dhabi Island
• Rotation: 60/30

JOB PURPOSE:

• The job purpose of an Oiler is to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of machinery on board
• a vessel or within an industrial setting. This role is crucial for maintaining the functionality and
• safety of mechanical systems by applying lubricants, performing routine maintenance, and assisting
• with repairs. The Oiler helps prevent mechanical failures and extends the lifespan of equipment,
• contributing to the overall operational efficiency and safety of the workplace.

3. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• 1. Lubrication: Apply lubricants to various parts of machinery to ensure smooth operation.
• 2. Maintenance: Assist engineers with the maintenance and repair of engine room machinery and
• equipment.
• 3. Inspection: Perform routine checks and maintenance of the engines supporting systems, such as
• oil filters and lubricating pumps.
• 4. Record Keeping: Maintain detailed logs of machinery performance and report any abnormalities
• to the engineering officer.
• 5. Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with environmental policies and regulations concerning
• waste oil and lubricants.
• 6. Operational Support: Support the operation of pumps, engines, and other machinery, including
• starting and stopping equipment.
• 7. Cleaning: Clean and maintain tools and workspaces in the engine room to ensure a safe and
• efficient environment.
• 8. Emergency Response: Participate in safety drills and contribute to the ships overall safety
• procedures.

4. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• · Experience: Previous experience in a similar role within the maritime industry is preferred.
• · Education: A high school diploma or equivalent; completion of a training program in marine
• engine maintenance is advantageous.
• · Certifications: A valid Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC) with an Oiler endorsement or
• equivalent certification.
• · Technical Skills: Knowledge of maritime safety protocols and experience with hazardous
• material handling.
• · Physical Fitness: Good physical condition due to the demanding nature of the job, which
• may include heavy lifting and working in confined spaces.