- Oversee the execution of all technical operations on our vessels, ensuring adherence to the company's Integrated Management System (IMS) and compliance with maritime regulations in operational regions
- Manage the Planned Maintenance System (PMS) to guarantee timely and effective completion of maintenance tasks and ensure they are relevant and realistic
- Conduct verification and validation of PMS tasks promptly to uphold operational efficiency
- Track defects and job cards raised by vessels, ensuring timely resolution to maintain operational continuity and minimize downtime
- Monitor and control vessel operating costs to remain within the approved budget
- Maintain up-to-date technical documentation and vessel information
- Plan and execute dry dock and special survey schedules within budgetary constraints while complying with IMS standards
- Ensure adequate inventory of critical spare parts to prevent operational interruptions
- Establish and monitor fuel oil consumption KPIs to optimize fuel utilization
- Coordinate and ensure completion of all client and statutory inspections and audits, addressing any punch list items promptly
- Perform annual physical stock counts onboard vessels to ensure accurate inventory management
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferably Marine Engineering or a related field)
Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency (CoC) - Class 1 Unlimited or equivalent qualifications
Minimum
1 year of experience as Chief Engineer onBoard vessels
At least
2-3 years of experience within the
marine or offshore industry
Experience with
OSV (Offshore Support Vessels) or mainstream operations is preferred
Prior
sailing experience on offshore or commercial vessels is a requirement
Minimum
1 year of direct involvement with operations or audits related to
Aramco or ADNOC (especially important for Gulf region operations)
In-depth knowledge of
marine engineering systems, dry docking processes, class inspections, and regulatory compliance
Proficient in
maritime digitalization trends such as remote monitoring and digital PMS systems
Benefits
UAE Visa, Medical Insurance , Paid Leave days