Second Engineer needed for a DP2-FSIV operating in Saudi Arabia. Apply now!
Terms and Conditions:
- Job title: Second Engineer.
- Project: DP2-FSIV.
- Location: Saudi Arabia.
- Start date: ASAP.
- Salary: USD250 per day.
Requirements/Qualifications/Competence:
- Minimum 1 year experience as Second Engineer on DP vessels.
- Valid STCW III/2 certification.
- Demonstrated familiarity with high-speed craft propulsion systems (waterjets and/or fast diesel engines).
- Practical knowledge of DP support systems from an engineering perspective (power generation, redundancy, fault response).
- Ability to operate and maintain auxiliary machinery under rapid turnaround conditions.
- Strong troubleshooting mindset suited to compact engine room environments.
- Fluent working knowledge of English for technical communication.
- Flexibility to work in rotational shifts and respond to short-notice operations.
Tasks:
- Oversee daily operation and readiness of main engines, generators, and jet/propulsion systems on a fast crew boat.
- Execute planned maintenance with emphasis on minimizing downtime between short voyages.
- Monitor DP-related power systems to ensure stable performance during offshore crew transfers.
- Respond immediately to machinery alarms or failures, applying practical and time-efficient solutions.
- Maintain accurate engine logs, fuel records, and maintenance reports.
- Support the Chief Engineer in spare parts control and technical inventory management.
- Ensure compliance with safety, pollution prevention, and vessel-specific operational procedures.
- Conduct pre-departure checks focused on high-speed transit reliability.
- Assist in bunkering operations and monitor fuel efficiency during frequent runs.
- Coordinate with the deck team during crew transfer operations where machinery performance is critical.