Position Overview
We are seeking a Chief Engineer for an AHTS (Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessel) operating in Saudi Arabia (KSA) for Aramco. This is a temporary contract position with Offshore Operations Ltd.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Temporary contract for 12 weeks
- Vessel Type: AHTS (Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessel)
- Hiring Company: Offshore Operations Ltd
- Location: Saudi Arabia (KSA), operating for Aramco
- Salary: Not specified
Required Training
Merchant Marine Engineering Officer qualification, with specialisation and certifications for AHTS-type vessels and offshore operations.
Benefits
Not specified in the offer. According to MLC 2006, typical benefits include accommodation and meals on board, medical insurance, repatriation, and possibly bonuses for offshore operations or contract duration.
Requirements
- EU or Ukrainian nationality (due to visa restrictions)
- Dutch Certificate of Competence (CoC) or recognised equivalent
- Previous experience on AHTS vessels
- Previous Aramco approval preferred (likely referring to safety verification or qualification)
Responsibilities
- Supervision and management of the AHTS vessel’s engineering department
- Maintenance and operation of propulsion systems, electrical generation and auxiliary equipment
- Compliance with safety and environmental standards in offshore operations
- Coordination with the Captain and crew for towing and supply operations
Required Documentation
- Valid Certificate of Competence (CoC)
- Identity documents and visa according to nationality
- Updated STCW certificates (including basic training, advanced firefighting, survival, etc.)
- Current medical fitness certificate for seafarers
- Seafarer’s service record
- Letters of recommendation or work references
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