Port Engineer - AHTS DP2

• Supervises and coordinates vessel maintenance and repair works, and makes sure they are completed on time
• Ensures that all vessels’ machinery and equipment are maintained up to required standards and that all necessary records/documentations are up to date
• Assesses the maintenance needs of the vessels as per manufacturer’s requirements, class requirements, and equipment and machineries’ present condition, and accordingly identifies the maintenance works and resources required
• Assists in the planning and execution of the scheduled maintenance, dry dockings, and wet dockings of assigned vessels
• Monitors the implementation of the Maintenance Plan
• Manages the planned maintenance of engine room’s machineries and equipment for assigned vessels
• Manages and organizes repairs carried out by shore based personnel onboard the vessel
• Coordinates all repair squads including Company engineering staff and sub-contractors
• Performs inspections and ensures Vessels’ certifications are up to date and that vessels meet the classification society and flag state requirements
• Authorizes vessels’ requests and ensures timely delivery of spare parts
• Ensures vessels meet regulatory requirements and maintains documentation on an ongoing basis
• Investigates the causes of mechanical, equipment or power system failures; determines the causes of these failures and recommends mitigating actions
• Assists in the investigation of major incidents and leads the investigation team where applicable
• Ensures proper handover between incoming and outgoing Chief Engineers
• Acts as a reliever for the Chief Engineers where needed
• Prepares and safeguards maintenance records and documents for flag state, classification society, and ISM surveys
• Coordinates major overhaul events, including specification preparation, equipment procurement, budgeting and record keeping
• Assists in the familiarization & briefing of incoming crew, mainly the vessels’ senior officers and engineers
• Performs miscellaneous tasks as assigned by his/her direct manager
• Assists in the continual development of the fleet technical policies, standard operating procedures, and safe working procedures
• Is responsible for the development, performance appraisal and succession planning of all direct and indirect reports

• Bachelor degree of Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or any related field.
• Must have at least 24 months experience as a Chief Engineer on AHTS DP2 vessels.
• Ideally have previous Saudi Aramco approval as Port Engineer.
• Must be fully vaccinated against Corona virus.
• Must have completed a Marlins test at an approved test center.
• Degree in marine engineering, engineering science or equivalent
• DP maintenance certificate.
• Possession of a valid Chief Engineer unlimited license.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Port Engineer.
• Ability to work independently with minimal or no guidance.
• Demonstrates a successful track record in vessel maintenance and ship repair activities.
• Extensive crisis management skills, and ability to work well under pressure and to act quickly and decisively.
• Previous experience in the GCC is a plus, especially if the experience was in Saudi Arabia.
• English fluency is required; Arabic language is a plus.

Marine Engineering