Carrer at sea, MOTORMAN, Algeciras

DFDS; Algeciras; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive rotation

Job summary

DFDS in Algeciras is seeking a Motorman to join vessels operating from Algeciras. You will help operate engine room machinery, assist the Chief Engineer and engineering team, and keep the vessel running smoothly both in port and at sea.

The role requires Motorman certificates, engine room experience, and a strong safety mindset. Candidates living near Algeciras and able to sleep at home are preferred. English-speaking ability to say "Engine ready" will be tested.

Qualifications

• All required Motorman certificates.
• Experience in engine room duties.
• Team-player attitude and respect for safety rules.
• Resident near Algeciras and willing to sleep at home every day.
• Able to say "Engine ready" in English and order snacks.

Responsibilities

• Help operate and maintain engine room machinery.
• Assist the Chief Engineer and engineering team.
• Perform routine checks without setting off alarms.
• Keep things running smoothly while in port and underway.

Skills

Motorman certificates

Engine room experience

Team-player

Safety rules

English speaking

Job description

WE’RE LOOKING FOR A MOTORMAN (YES, YOU.)

Location: Algeciras

Do you enjoy the sound of engines more than office small talk?

Do you know your way around an engine room and safety rules?

Then keep reading…

THE MISSION

We’re looking for a qualified Motorman to join our vessels operating from Algeciras.

Your job: keep the engines happy, the machinery running, and the vessel doing its thing.

YOU MUST HAVE

• All required Motorman certificates (we love paperwork almost as much as engines)
• Experience in engine room duties (bonus points if you actually enjoy it)
• A team-player attitude and respect for safety rules
• You live close to Algeciras and wish to sleep at your own bed every day (and sometimes night) (no teleportation available)
• You are able to say "Engine ready" in English and order some snacks - we will check it with our fish-test (Marlins)

What You’ll Do

• Help operate and maintain engine room machinery
• Assist the Chief Engineer and engineering team
• Perform routine checks without setting off alarms (intentionally)
• Keep things running smoothly while in port and underway.

What We Offer

• Work on vessels departing from Algeciras
• Stable conditions and very attractive rotation (no days off paid)
• A job where the engine room is your kingdom

How To Apply

Send us your CV (the rest you will be asked later). If you’re qualified and local, we definitely want to hear from you.