About Ocean Marine Solutions Limited:
Ocean Marine Solutions Limited is a strategically positioned organization operating in the marine industry to provide solutions to high-risk security concerns in Nigerian waters. We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Chief Engineer
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full time
Core mission of the role:
- Responsible for operations, maintenance, and repair of machinery equipment in the SEV- vessels for operational excellence.
Job Responsibilities:
- Carry out inspections, minor repairs and maintenance programs onboard, as detailed in the planned maintenance system manual.
- Preparation of the engine room for inspection and keep proper engine room watch.
- Responsible for technical tools and tool boxes assigned to the vessel.
- Management of subordinates and resources under him.
- General problem solving, trouble-shooting and crisis management abilities.
- Determines the engine consumables required and control the requisition of technical spares, ensuring engine room spare parts are adequate for supply in all voyages.
- Ensure proper documentation logging of the hourly/daily engine room activities.
- Manage bunker and bunkering operations onboard.
- Assist workshop supervisors on maintenance, while onshore until allocation of vessels.
- Interpersonal skills, team spirit and leadership skills are vital.
- Computer skill, reporting ability and knowledge of company procedures as stated in the SMS manual.
- ISM Code knowledge, and skills desirable.
- Understanding of SOLAS and Class rules is desirable.
Educational Qualifications, Certifications and Experience:
Educational Qualifications:
- Class 2 CoC (Engine capacity:>3000Kw) STCW’95 111/2 (NIMASA and other endorsed acceptable flags by NIMASA)
- Mandatory Basic Safety (STCW ’95).
Courses:
- NIMASA Medical Certificate.
- BSc / HND or Trade Test with Workshop.
Experience:
- 3 – 5 years’ work experience on a vessel.
- Understanding the IMO – SOLAS Standards and Class rule will be added advantage
- ISM Code Certification and skills required.
- ISPS Code Certification is an added advantage.
- Leadership Management Training Course/Certification in Maritime is an added advantage.
- Discharge Book/Yellow Book/International
- Passport/SID Number.
Competencies:
- Trouble shooting
- Diesel Engines
- Pumps and Electric Motors
- Compressors
- Mechanical Repairs
- Attention to details
- Dedication to duty
- Punctuality
- Leadership Qualities
- Good Reporting Skills
- Basic electrical knowledge.
Application Closing Date
27th April, 2025.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to “The HR & Admin department” via: recruitment@ocean-ms.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
