Job Description:
Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on all mechanical and electrical systems, including engines, generators, HVAC systems, and plumbing systems
- Monitor and maintain the ship's fuel, water, and oil levels
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks
- Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repair work
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures
- Train and supervise junior engineering staff
- Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment
- Participate in emergency drills and respond to emergencies as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Shift Engineer on a cruise ship or similar vessel
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work long hours and shifts as needed