3rd Engineer – ERRV/MRV Vessel (4/4 Rotation)

North Star; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

28 days on/off rotation

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

North Star is recruiting a 3rd Engineer for its ERRV/MRV fleet in offshore Aberdeen. The role is a permanent position with a 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off rotation, starting 25 September 2026.

Candidates should hold a 3rd Engineer CoC and preferably have ERRV or similar vessel experience. We offer a competitive salary, 28 days on/off rotation, a contributory pension, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid 3rd Engineer CoC.
• Experience on ERRV or similar vessel preferred.
• Offshore sea-going experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operational status of the ship and its machinery.
• Ensure safety of personnel within the vessel’s sphere of influence.
• Maintain vessel and onboard machinery for readiness.
• Report defects to the Chief Engineer.
• Identify stores, spares and engine department requirements.
• Execute actions to satisfy the company PM system onboard.
• Monitor safe practices of shore contractors during maintenance.
• Assist in fuelling procedures with proper precautions.
• Promote and implement the company QHSE policies.
• Foster inter-departmental communication.

Skills

ERRV/MRV experience

Education

3rd Engineer CoC

Job description

North Star is recruiting a 3rd Engineer for its ERRV/MRV fleet in offshore Aberdeen. The role is a permanent position with a 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off rotation, starting 25 September 2026.

Candidates should hold a 3rd Engineer CoC and preferably have ERRV or similar vessel experience. We offer a competitive salary, 28 days on/off rotation, a contributory pension, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.