Product Tanker Chief Engineer

COLUMBIA Shipmanagement Ltd.

Independence, Northern (KS, KY)

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Free Internet onboard
Wellbeing support

Job summary

COLUMBIA SHIPMANAGEMENT seeks motivated seafarers to lead the engine room team and ensure smooth operation of engines and machinery. The role requires STCW certifications, 2-stroke engine experience over 10 MW, and a proven ability to work in multicultural environments.

Candidates should have strong leadership, effective English communication, and a safety-focused mindset. Applicable contract terms include a 4 months +/- 1 month duration with competitive salary and onboard internet benefits.

Qualifications

  • STCW certifications are required for this position.
  • At least 4 months in rank on the same vessel type with 2-stroke engines over 10000 kW output.
  • Experience in repairs and dry docking is required.
  • Experience with multicultural working environment is preferred.
  • Good communication and leadership skills are essential.
  • Effective English communication is required.
  • A safety culture and mindset is expected.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Engine room team to ensure smooth operation of engines and machinery.
  • Oversee maintenance, repairs, and dry-docking preparations as needed.
  • Coordinate with vessel shore teams and other departments.
  • Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
English communication
Safety culture
Multicultural experience

Education

STCW certifications

Tools

FRAMO cargo pump system

Job description

COLUMBIA SHIPMANAGEMENT is looking for self-motivated and skilled seafarers to join our expanding fleet.

JOB DESCRIPTION
  • Responsible for leading Engine room team to ensure smooth operation of Engines and machinery equipment.
  • Experience in repairs and dry docking is required
  • Experience with multicultural working environment.
  • Holder of valid STCW certifications required for the position.
  • Good communication and leadership skills.
  • Effective English communication.
  • Safety culture and mindset.
VESSEL'S SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
  • Minimum experience requirements: 4 months in Rank on the same vessel type and with 2 stroke engines over 10000KW output.
  • Experience in FRAMO cargo pump system is recommended.
  • Experience in trading area USA and Australia is recommended.
CONTRACT TERMS & CONDITIONS
  • Contract Duration [4 months +/- 1 months]
  • Contract Benefit: competitive salary
  • Terms and condition as per CBA applicable
  • Free Internet onboard and wellbeing support

You may include with your application any reference, specific job qualification, and your availability date.

Looking forward to welcoming you in the Columbia Family.

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