Chief Engineer (C/E) | Tanker - Crude Oil

15 Nov 2026
Worldwide
Contractual
At sea
Chief Engineer (C/E)
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Experienced Chief Engineer for crude oil tanker wanted. Worldwide trading, strong safety culture, stable rotation with OSM Thome.

Join OSM Thome as Chief Engineer (C/E) on a crude oil tanker trading worldwide. You will lead the engine department, keep all machinery running safely and efficiently, and support safe and reliable ship operations.

  • Key responsibilities:
  • Oversee operation and maintenance of main engine, auxiliaries, and all engine room equipment
  • Lead, train and supervise engine room crew
  • Plan and execute preventive maintenance and repairs
  • Monitor fuel and lube oil consumption and ensure good engine performance
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, safety rules and environmental regulations
  • Maintain engine room logs, reports and documentation
  • Coordinate with Master and deck officers for safe and efficient vessel operation
  • Requirements:
  • Valid Chief Engineer license (unlimited) suitable for crude oil tankers
  • Previous experience as C/E or strong 1/E experience on crude oil tankers
  • All mandatory STCW certificates and tanker endorsements up to date
  • Good knowledge of engine room systems, maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Strong leadership, communication and safety mindset
  • Good command of written and spoken English
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