Engine Room Artificer
Halbowline Naval Base
Responsible for maintenance, operation, and good order of all warship mechanical plant which include main engines and all auxiliary equipment. Specialist capabilities in damage control and firefighting with the ability to co-ordinate the control, and repair of damage from fires floods or explosions. A Qualified Naval watchkeeper for the engineering department, that was responsible in preparing, and running main engines and auxiliary equipment during the watch, which was essential to the safe… Show more Responsible for maintenance, operation, and good order of all warship mechanical plant which include main engines and all auxiliary equipment. Specialist capabilities in damage control and firefighting with the ability to co-ordinate the control, and repair of damage from fires floods or explosions. A Qualified Naval watchkeeper for the engineering department, that was responsible in preparing, and running main engines and auxiliary equipment during the watch, which was essential to the safe operation of the vessel, and to allow the vessel to respond to emergencies and other situations quickly.• Responsible to operate and maintain highly technical propulsion, mechanical and power generation systems.• Compiling machinery space logbooks and reports as part of watchkeeping duties• Responsible for propulsion, ship superstructure, and mechanical systems, as well as piping systems, HVAC, sewage treatment, damage control equipment, firefighting equipment, electrical power generation /distribution, and control systems. • Troubleshoot failures and advise command on limitations, and repair as required to restore system function.• Responsible for planning, prioritizing and organizing preventive maintenance, periodic system servicing, and overhaul of the power plant, propulsion plant and auxiliary equipment • Loading/unloading of fuel, oils, sludge's and all wastes, in strict accordance with Marpol Regulations.• Firefighting and damage control specialist on-board and trained with specialist equipment such as breathing apparatus. • Coordinated day to day critical operations and prepared all maintenance reports and safety checklists to facilitate record maintenance Show less