Second Engineer – Purse Seine Fishing Vessel

Oceana Group; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceana Group's Lucky Star site in St Helena Bay seeks a Second Engineer to support the Chief Engineer on a pelagic vessel. You will also work on deck during catching operations and report to the vessel Skipper.

Candidates must hold Marine Motorman Grade2, valid SAMSA medical certificate, Pre-Sea and a Seaman's Discharge Book; experience as Second Engineer on purse seine vessels is advantageous. Willing to work shifts, after hours and weekends as required.

Qualifications

• Valid SAMSA medical certificate required.
• Marine Motorman Grade2 qualification essential.
• Pre-Sea and Seaman's Discharge Book must be held.
• Experience as Second Engineer on purse seine vessels is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as direct subordinate of the Chief Engineer.
• Substitute the senior engineer when necessary.
• Maintain and run engine room under supervision of Chief Engineer.
• Work on deck during catching operations.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Repair minor breakdowns

SAMSA MOS-REGS knowledge

Work under pressure

Shift work

Independent functioning

Education

Marine Motorman Grade2

SAMSA medical certificate

Pre-Sea and Seaman's Discharge Book

Job description

Oceana Group's Lucky Star site in St Helena Bay seeks a Second Engineer to support the Chief Engineer on a pelagic vessel. You will also work on deck during catching operations and report to the vessel Skipper.

Candidates must hold Marine Motorman Grade2, valid SAMSA medical certificate, Pre-Sea and a Seaman's Discharge Book; experience as Second Engineer on purse seine vessels is advantageous. Willing to work shifts, after hours and weekends as required.