CRANE OPERATOR

Jisco Marine Sdn Bhd; Mission (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jisco Marine Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer/Marine Engineer to lead the technical operations of our fleet from Mission, KS. You will oversee maintenance, repairs, budgeting, surveys, and docking activities, ensuring vessels stay compliant and performant.

You will coordinate with customers on technical matters, supervise shipyard work, and drive QHSE implementation while traveling as required. Strong leadership and hands-on problem solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Min Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 5–8 yrs relevant experience.
• Sea-going work experience as Chief Engineer/Marine Engineer with minimum class 2 certification or equivalent.
• Familiarity with ISM/ISPS is a must.
• Able to travel on short notice as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the overall management and technical operations of the fleet, including maintenance, repair, budgeting, survey schedules, and vessel assessments.
• Coordinate with customers on technical and operational matters including vessel performance.
• Attend to vessel dry docking, repairs and survey; determine repair specifications for dry docking and maintenance.
• Provide and compile documented reports on dry docking, budgets, and expenditures.
• Identify and source technical and operational supplies and ensure economical rates.
• Ensure certificates (SOLAS, life rafts, etc.) are maintained and documented.
• Provide technical assistance to ships at home port and overseas.
• Evaluate dry-docking options, prepare quotes, and select shipyards.
• Perform monthly review of logs and vessel inspections; monitor class certification status.
• Supervise contractors’ repair/maintenance work.
• Budget and control ship spares and docking costs.
• Conduct technical compliance audits and investigate defects to ensure conformance.
• Work with HSE Management to implement QHSE systems and policies.
• Review codes, guidelines, and standards to ensure quality and safety.
• Maintain zero loss time accident records and report incidents.
• Undertake other technical assignments as required.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent

Resourceful

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Analytical

Hands-on

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

• You will be responsible for the overall management and technical operations of our fleet. This includes overseeing the daily operations of maintenance and repair, budgeting, survey schedules, onboard general assessment of vessels, inspections and docking, etc.
• Ensure the assigned vessels are technically operational or otherwise managed accordingly to the management agreement requirement.
• Coordinate with customers on technical and operational matters including vessel performance, etc.
• Attend to vessel dry docking, repairs and survey when required and determine repair specifications for dry docking and maintenance.
• Provide and compile documented reports upon completion of dry docking, including summaries of works performed, operational budgets, and actual expenditures.
• Identify and source for technical and operational supplies required for the vessels and ensure the rates are most economical.
• Ensure that all copies of statutory, solas and equipment certificates (life rafts, compasses, etc) are properly maintained and documented.
• Provide technical assistance and advice to ships both at home port and overseas.
• Perform evaluation for dry-docking, repair quotes and selection of shipyards for repair works, ship maintenance etc.
• Perform monthly review of logs processes and attend to vessel inspections.
• Monitor technical status of vessel with relation to class cert and survey.
• Supervise contractors’ repair/maintenance of vessels.
• Perform budgeting and cost control measures on ship spares and docking requirements.
• Perform technical compliance audits and investigation on defects/failures on a regular scheduled basis to ensure conformance.
• Work closely with the HSE Management team to ensure smooth and successful implementation of QHSE system and policies for the Division.
• Perform systematic review of recommended codes, guidelines and standards and ensure compliance with Quality & Safety Management standards.
• Ensure and maintain vessels’ zero loss time accident record and to report all vessel incidents,Near Misses to prevent and eliminate potential incidents.
• Undertake any other Technical related assignments as and when required.

Requirements

• Min Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with at min 5-8 yrs relevant experience in similar position.
• Possess relevant sea-going work experience as Chief Engineer/Marine Engineer with minimum class 2 certification or equivalent with in experience in AHTS, Offshore Supply/Offshore tug/ Dive Support vessels. Those with DP vessel experience will be highly advantageous.
• Possess good organizational and communication skills and hands-on.
• Independent and resourceful. Able to work under pressure to meet deadline.
• Analytical and highly proactive in technical trouble shooting and problem solving.
• Familiarity with ISM / ISPS is a must.
• Able to conduct effective stand-up training for vessel crews.
• Ability to travel within short notice as required.