Fleet Second Engineer: Ferry Maintenance & Career Growth

Stena Line; Holyhead; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses paid

Concessionary ferry travel

Discounted rail travel

Company pension & life assurance

24 weeks onboard with 28 weeks off

Recognition scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Health plan

Training and progression opportunities

Job summary

Stena Line seeks a Fleet Second Engineer to support engine teams across our Irish Sea ferries. You will contribute to maintenance, safety, and vessel operations while developing skills on our fleet.

The role involves working on various vessels with no fixed base location and a focus on hands-on problem solving. The successful candidate will hold STCW and Chief Engineer Unlimited COC, with extensive safety training.

Qualifications

• Essential certifications for maritime operations.
• STCW certs and Chief Engineer Unlimited COC required at application.
• Additional safety and crowd management trainings are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain designated areas of responsibility as directed by the Chief Engineer.
• Carry out maintenance on board as directed by the Chief Engineer.
• Be familiar with ship's operating and technical procedures.
• Manage identified risks to ship, personnel and environment and establish safeguards.
• Report incidents or deficiencies to Chief Engineer, especially safety equipment.
• Be proactive in stepping up beyond rank and hands-on duties.

Skills

Problem solving

Maintenance on board

Emergency procedures

SMS procedures

Safety awareness

Hands-on

Education

STCW Elementary First Aid

STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting

STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities

STCW Personal Survival Techniques

STCW Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats

STCW Seafarers with Designated Security Duties

Chief Engineer Unlimited COC

Crowd Management Training

Passenger Safety Training

High Voltage – Management Level

Job description

Stena Line seeks a Fleet Second Engineer to support engine teams across our Irish Sea ferries. You will contribute to maintenance, safety, and vessel operations while developing skills on our fleet.

The role involves working on various vessels with no fixed base location and a focus on hands-on problem solving. The successful candidate will hold STCW and Chief Engineer Unlimited COC, with extensive safety training.