Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Refrigeration Engineer in maintaining and repairing all refrigeration and air conditioning systems on board the vessel
- Monitor and maintain proper temperatures and humidity levels in all refrigerated and frozen storage areas
- Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with refrigeration and air conditioning systems
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning coils, changing filters, and checking refrigerant levels
- Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed
- Assist in the preparation and execution of the vessel's refrigeration and air conditioning maintenance plan
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment
- Assist in training and supervising junior engineering staff as needed
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with refrigeration and air conditioning systems
- Knowledge of HVAC systems and refrigerants
- Familiarity with marine refrigeration systems is preferred
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
- Valid STCW certification and seafarer's medical certificate required