Chief Engineer with DP vessel experience

Tasks and Responsibilities of Chief Engineer include (but are not limited to):

Responsible for all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repair and administration of all ship board equipment and machinery including the hull

Responsible for accurately maintaining maintenance logs for all vessel related equipment, such as engine room equipment, mechanical and electrical, deck machinery and equipment, ship, hull, hotel facilities etc.

Responsible for the day to day organization of the Engine Room department onboard directly or through delegation, and the supervision thereof

Responsible for all reporting and history updating into the NS5 planned maintenance program

Responsible through delegation for computer networks and prevention of unauthorized software being installed and used

Responsible for the administration and upkeep of the vessel’s Planned Maintenance System

Responsible for the upkeep of relevant machinery surveys and certification

Maintain current and complete vendors’ manual for all vessel related equipment

Ensure, through uniform stock & quantity control that adequate inventory and level of spares is maintained at all times

Inform the Master when there is any doubt about the quality of the potable water

To be familiar with all Company procedures, including the Safety Management System, applicable to his duties

Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work in accordance with the established safety standards and work practices.

Taking part in emergency and occupational onboard training such as, the use of self-contained breathing apparatus, firefighting, man overboard exercises, lifeboat launching, security drills and/or other training as applicable for the function

Wearing, inspecting and caring for required personal protective equipment

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Must have minimum 10+ years’ experience, 5 years, of which are in a supervisory capacity

Experience and qualifications as a Chief Engineer with DP Vessel experience

Proven ability to lead teams with strong communication and leadership skills

Computer literate, basic knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and email applications

BOSIET Training or Equivalent (OPITO approved)

Fluent both in spoken and written English

STCW95 Reg. III/2 – Chief Engineer

STCW Reg. V1-6 Security Training for Seafarers with Security Duties

STCW medical fitness certificate

540 Days Sea Time as 2nd Engineer on vessels engaged in offshore construction operations.

McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of technology, engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. For more than a century, customers have trusted McDermott to design and build end-to-end infrastructure and technology solutions—from the wellhead to the storage tank—to transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today.

Primary Location: USA-Texas-Houston

Job: Licensed Marine (OffCon)

Employee Status: Contract

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time