Chief Marine Engineer
* Based out of their Southampton Depot
* Salary up to £74,000
* 3 weeks on 3 week off rotation
Chief Marine Engineer Description:
* Maintain a comprehensive list of critical equipment, establishing maintenance schedules to minimise downtime, focusing on diesel engines, propulsion systems, and navigational equipment.
* Liaise with onboard senior staff and logistics to ensure adequate safety and operational spare parts.
* Develop a preventive maintenance programme to shift from scheduled to condition-based maintenance, reducing unplanned repairs.
* Monitor planned maintenance execution and collaborate with Ship Managers to ensure maintenance objectives are met.
* Identify external support for equipment upgrades and troubleshooting, ensuring compliance with OEM standards.
* Assist in preparing refit specifications and cover for Ship Manager duties as required.
Key Accountabilities:
* Ensure health and safety compliance and contribute to environmental objectives.
* Support fleet efficiency and optimise operational costs.
* Uphold quality standards and compliance with legal obligations.
* Collaborate with the Technical Operations Manager on asset lifecycle strategies.
Competencies:
* Strong work ethic and service orientation.
* Ability to manage contractor performance and drive operational improvements.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and team leadership skills.
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