Job Description

Job Summary Our client in Dubai is seeking a Tug Engineer who is prepared to relocate and become part of their dynamic team.Applicants from Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, Kwa-Zulu Natal (Durban) and Limpopo are encouraged to apply.Requirements:

• Marine Engineering Diploma or Degree or equivalent certification.
• Certificate of Competency (CoC) issued by the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA).
• Relevant experience in tugboats or similar vessels, is essential.
• 12 months of sea service on vessels, including tugboats or similar marine vessels.
• A strong understanding of marine propulsion systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems is essential.
• Must have a valid passport.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operation and maintenance of the tugboat's machinery, including engines, generators, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance to ensure all equipment is functioning efficiently and safely.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, implementing repairs as needed to minimise downtime.
• Monitor performance indicators of machinery and systems, making adjustments to optimise operation.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and operational logs for compliance with regulations.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations, conducting safety drills and inspections regularly.
• Collaborate with the captain and crew to coordinate operations, ensuring readiness for towing or berthing activities.
• Assist in the training of junior engineers and crew members on machinery operation and safety practices.
• Respond to emergencies and equipment failures, implementing contingency plans to safeguard the vessel and crew.
• Participate in the installation of new equipment or upgrades to existing systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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