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Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary:
The Marine Engineer is responsible for the operation maintenance and repair of all mechanical electrical and propulsion systems onboard a cruise ship. The role ensures the safe efficient and continuous functioning of ship machinery and engineering systems to support smooth operations and passenger comfort.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate maintain and repair shipboard engines generators pumps HVAC systems and other machinery.
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Monitor and troubleshoot mechanical electrical and hydraulic systems to prevent breakdowns.
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Conduct regular inspections preventive maintenance and performance checks on all engineering systems.
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Maintain detailed logs and documentation of maintenance repairs and operational reports.
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Collaborate with the technical and deck teams to ensure overall ship safety and efficiency.
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Respond promptly to engineering emergencies including system failures power outages or safety incidents.
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Ensure compliance with maritime safety regulations including SOLAS and environmental standards.
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Participate in training programs and stay updated on new technologies and best practices.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a marine or mechanical engineer preferably in maritime or offshore environments.
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Knowledge of shipboard mechanical electrical and propulsion systems.
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Ability to read schematics technical manuals and engineering drawings.
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Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Physical fitness and ability to work in confined spaces at heights and under varying sea conditions.
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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STCW (Standards of Training Certification and Watchkeeping) or equivalent maritime certification preferred.
Qualifications:
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Degree or diploma in Marine Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
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Relevant certifications/licenses for marine engineering work.
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Prior experience onboard ships is highly desirable.
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