Marine Engineer
As the duty engineer, I am responsible for ensuring the safe and correct operation of all propulsion and plant machinery within the engine room. I am also personally responsible for the maintenance and general operation of compressed air systems, oil and sludge transferring systems and equipment, oil purification systems, fresh water generation and treatment, garbage management and general pump maintenance.I am also responsible for assuming watchkeeping duties onboard which places me in… Show more As the duty engineer, I am responsible for ensuring the safe and correct operation of all propulsion and plant machinery within the engine room. I am also personally responsible for the maintenance and general operation of compressed air systems, oil and sludge transferring systems and equipment, oil purification systems, fresh water generation and treatment, garbage management and general pump maintenance.I am also responsible for assuming watchkeeping duties onboard which places me in a position of responsibility for all equipment and personnel within the engine room. As a result I am very well versed in health and safety regulations, permit systems and risk assessment procedure. I also share command of an emergency fire team, assuming leadership upon incidents within the engine room confines. Show less