Tug Engine Technician – Operations & Maintenance Pro

DP World; Dubai; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job description

Day-to-Day Operations

• Supervise and monitor the daily operation of all machinery on tugs to ensure efficient performance.
• Report any faults or operational issues to the Foreman Tug Fleet/in Charge to prevent resource wastage and control costs.
• Conduct regular major and minor maintenance and repair activities on tugs to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Develop and manage an engine spare parts and machinery inventory, preparing and submitting material requests to the Foreman Tug Fleet/In-Charge as needed.
• Perform routine PMS tasks, including filter cleaning/changing, engine oil replacement, and addressing water or oil leaks. Ensure general cleanliness of machinery spaces and compliance with DDW-D standards.
• Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, foremen, supervisors, and management to foster a collaborative environment.
• Participate in departmental training programs as required.
• Inspect materials to ensure they meet quality standards and report any damages before use.
• Work within assigned timelines to achieve department goals and maintain operational efficiency.
• Uphold cleanliness and organization in all work areas.
• Execute job-related tasks consistently to ensure operational continuity.
  Education, Skills, and Qualifications:
• Education: Minimum 12th grade with Science. A degree is preferred.
• Certification: STCW.3 (Engine) Restricted.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience as a Tug Engineer in the port industry.
• Additional Qualifications: Marine Diploma (optional).
• Strong knowledge of dual-fuel diesel engines and their operations.
• Excellent technical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.