Second Engineer

Job Scope General Responsibilities Oversee operation, maintenance, and repair of boilers, main and auxiliary machinery. Maintain engine room watch as directed. Report equipment defects to Chief Engineer immediately. Engine Room Administration Manage and supervise engine department personnel. Allocate routine maintenance and operational duties. Maintain daily records of maintenance and tasks. Oversee daily movements of fuel, lubricating oil, hydraulic oil, and fresh water. Spare Parts & Repairs Advise Chief Engineer on spare parts requirements. Ensure proper storage, labeling, and preservation of spares. Assist in preparing detailed repair lists. Safety Responsbilities Familiarize self and crew with Company policies and Safety Management System (SMS). Promote health and safety in the engine room. Cooperate with Ship’s Safety Officer to enhance safety culture. Test emergency stand-by machinery and logs results. Ensure crew training in emergency equipment operation. Assist with bunkering and fuel transfer operations. Maintain cleanliness and order in engine room spaces. Handover Procedures Prepares Handing Over/Taking Over Report. Incoming Second Engineer must inspect: - Engine room - Cargo and ballast arrangements - Maintenance status - Mooring equipment Report submitted using Company forms. Requirements Holder of valid Class 2 Certificate of Competency Minimum 12 months experience in the rank onboard