2nd engineer

Crew Life at Sea Ltd.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 850,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. is seeking a qualified 2nd Engineer to join an FWP / Non-DP AHTS vessel. The role supports engine room operations, ensuring safe, efficient performance of all machinery while offshore.

The candidate should hold marine engineering qualifications, prior experience as 2nd Engineer on offshore vessels (preferably AHTS), and a valid BOSIET. Rotation is regular and the position is full-time.

Qualifications

• Qualified marine engineer with relevant certification.
• Experience as 2nd Engineer on offshore vessels, preferably AHTS.
• Valid BOSIET certificate and compliance with safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chief Engineer with engine room operations and maintenance.
• Monitor engines, generators, pumps, and auxiliary systems.
• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of machinery.

Skills

Marine engineering

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

Marine engineering qualification

Job description

WE ARE HIRING: 2ND ENGINEER

Vessel Type: FWP / Non-DP AHTS

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified and experienced 2nd Engineer to join an FWP / Non-DP Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessel. The successful candidate will assist in managing the vessel's engine room operations, ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable performance of all machinery and technical systems onboard.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Chief Engineer with the maintenance and operation of engine room machinery and equipment.
• Monitor, inspect, and maintain engines, generators, pumps, and auxiliary systems.
• Carry out routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of mechanical and technical systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, environmental regulations, and maritime standards.
• Maintain accurate engine room logs, maintenance records, and technical reports.
• Support safe vessel operations during offshore activities and anchor-handling operations.
• Ensure all machinery operates efficiently and report technical issues promptly.

Requirements

• Relevant marine engineering qualifications and certification.
• Previous experience as a 2nd Engineer on offshore vessels, preferably AHTS vessels.
• Valid BOSIET certificate.
• Strong technical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of engine room safety procedures and maritime regulations.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and adapt to offshore operations.

Position Details

• Vessel: FWP / Non-DP AHTS
• Rotation: Regular rotation
• Certification: Valid BOSIET required
• Salary/Rate: Negotiable