3rd Engineer for Azamara Cruises

vgroup; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

AZAMARA Cruises seeks 2x3rd Engineers to join our team on an onboard cruise ship. The role requires maintaining engine room watch, overseeing main and auxiliary engines, and leading safe machinery operations with strict adherence to safety regulations.

Applicants must hold STCW95, CoC A-III/1, and have extensive experience on passenger ships in a similar role. Excellent English is required, with visa and documentation in order.

Qualifications

• Valid STCW95 certification.
• Valid CoC A-III/1.
• Extensive experience on passenger ships in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe engine room watch while at sea, at anchor and in port in line with Company Policies and regulatory standards.
• Execute safe and efficient operation of Main and Auxiliary engines.
• Lead safe operations of machinery and monitor engine control systems in the engine room.
• Perform repair and maintenance work inside and outside the Engine Room per Company Policies and regulations.
• Coordinate effectively with technical teams and other departments.

Skills

3rd Engineer

English proficiency

Education

STCW95 certification

CoC A-III/1

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced 2 x 3rd Engineers to join AZAMARA Cruises

Joining:

ASAP and November
Contract: 4 months ±1 month

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a 3rd Engineer
• Valid STCW certificates and all required documentation
• Good employment references and recommendations
• Strong technical knowledge and proficiency in English
• valid C1D visa

Suitable candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to apply.

Position Summary

1. To maintain a safe engine room watch whilst the vessel is at sea, at anchor and in port in accordance with Company Policies, any National or International standards and any other prescribed regulations.
2. Execution of safe and efficient performance of Main and Auxiliary engines.
3. To lead safe operations of machinery and equipment, monitoring engine control systems in the engine room.
4. Execution of repair and maintenance work in areas carried out inside and outside of the Engine Room. Responsible for effectively and efficiently overseeing maintenance in accordance with Company Policies and compliance with Public Health or any other prescribed regulations.
5. Ensures proper coordination with different technical parties and departments.

Reporting Structure

1. Reporting to the Staff Engineer.

Safety Duties:

1. Participates in crew safety drills according to instructions.
2. Must always comply with the Company’s safety and pollution prevention regulations and operating procedures.
3. Leads by example by taking care of Health and Safety of self and others.
4. Ensures that all work equipment, personal protective equipment, chemicals and safety devices are being used correctly.

Education/Experience/Qualifications:

1. Valid STCW95 certification.
2. Valid CoC A-III/1.
3. Appropriate certification as required by regulations.
4. Extensive experience in subordinate positions and on board passenger ships in a similar role, with preferable experience with Wartsila engines.
5. Physically and medically fit.
6. Moral integrity is required.
7. Public Health, Sanitation, and Environmental training courses are appreciated.
8. Proficient in reading and understanding technical drawings and manuals.
9. Alaska experience is a plus.
10. It is recommended to have Public Health, Coast Guard, and Port State Control experience.

Language requirements:

Excellent fluent English (verbal, written and technical). English is the working and safety language on board. This also includes the ability to give and receive instructions in verbal and written forms and to effectively and efficiently engage with guests and crew members. Additional languages are considered beneficial.

Computer knowledge:

Good working knowledge of AMOS and Microsoft applications.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

Required to stand, walk long distances, reaching and sitting. Repetitive motion of bending, going up and down stairs, climbing ladders. Lifting or pushing of up to 50lbs. The position requires overtime work and irregular schedules. Works in the Engine Control Room, Engine spaces with noise, light traffic, distracting environments.

Profile:

1. Vast knowledge of a multi outlet operation.
2. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead, motivate, and develop a culturally diverse workforce.
3. Punctual.
4. Proactive approach to problem solving.
5. Ability to be flexible, well-organized, self-managed, and motivated.
6. Ability to handle multiple demands, remain calm and effective under pressure, and resolve issues quickly.
7. Safe, professional, and personal practices. Fully conversant with VMS and MLC requirements.
8. Well-groomed and neat appearance.
9. Ability to deliver a high standard of technical performance.

Status - Officer.
Salary - Refer to contract.
Rotation - Refer to contract.