Chief Engineer

Overview

Join to apply for the Chief Engineer role at Savage . This position is based in Tampa, FL. The Chief Engineer is the head of the Engineering Department. They will supervise and coordinate the work activities of officers and crew engaged in operating and maintaining propulsion equipment, engines, boilers, deck machinery, electrical, refrigeration and sanitary equipment for both the tug and barge. Oversee the installation and repair of systems and equipment onboard by outside contractors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operations of the vessels’ engine and other mechanical systems.
• Manage the equipment preventative maintenance schedule and document information as required.
• Responsible for safe and alert watches of the engine room and machinery spaces.
• Primary PIC for fuel oil transfers maintaining accurate records and the Oil Record Book.
• Proper notification of any situation adversely affecting the environment, machinery, equipment, safety, and security of any engineering spaces, machinery, or equipment.
• Coordinate the ordering and scheduling of supplies, parts, repairs, fueling, and maintenance with the Port Engineer and Master.

Requirements / Qualifications

Must hold the following International STCW Endorsements : OICEW (STCW III / 1), RFPEW (STCW III / 4), STCW Basic Safety Training (STCW VI / 1), Proficiency in the use of survival craft (PSC) (STCW VI / 2) is preferred, Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW VI / 3), First Aid and Medical Care Provider (STCW VI / 4), Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (STCW VI / 6)

Chief Engineer Limited (preferred)

Education / Experience

Physical Requirements

Additional Information

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