2nd Engineer for Containership with Sulzer Engine (Hiring Office: Ukraine)

V.Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

V.Group is seeking a qualified 2nd Engineer for a containership powered by Sulzer engines. This shipboard contract role serves as the Chief Engineer’s deputy, leading the engine department and supervising junior officers and ratings. You will oversee preparation of main propulsion for sea, maintenance of all auxiliary, cargo and deck machinery, and ensure cleanliness and integrity of machinery spaces.

Joining date: 25 October 2026. Office: Ukraine.

Job description

2nd Engineer for Containership with Sulzer Engine (Hiring Office: Ukraine)

Department: Engine

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Shipboard

Description

Type: Container Ship

Gross Tonnage: 66332

Dead Weight: 67164

Built Year: 2002

Flag: LBR

Engine Maker: Sulzer

Joining Date: 25 October 2026

Key Responsibilities

The Second Engineer serves as the primary deputy to the Chief Engineer, assuming full responsibility for the engine department in the Chief’s absence. This role focuses on the direct organization and supervision of daily operations, managing both junior engineering officers and engine room ratings. Key duties include the preparation of main propulsion systems for sea, the maintenance of all auxiliary, cargo, and deck machinery, and ensuring the general cleanliness and structural integrity of machinery spaces