Position Overview
We are seeking a qualified Second Engineer for a Heavy-Lift Vessel operating globally. The position requires joining the vessel in Taiwan and involves multiple voyages, each lasting 5 weeks. The employing company is Orca Crew Services NL, a crewing and recruitment agency.
Requirements
- Valid GWO Sea Survival (SS) certificate
- Valid GWO Working at Height (W@H) certificate
- Valid and current official Second Engineer certificate from the Merchant Navy
- Previous experience on heavy-lift vessels or similar is recommended
Responsibilities
- Supervision and maintenance of the vessel’s propulsion and auxiliary machinery systems
- Management of the engine room team under the direction of the Chief Engineer
- Compliance with operational safety and environmental protocols
- Preparation and execution of heavy-lift cargo loading and unloading operations (according to STCW, duties include supervision of critical systems during these operations)
Required Documentation
- GWO SS and W@H certificates
- Professional Second Engineer certificate
- Seaman’s book
- Updated STCW medical and training certificates
- Valid passport
Contract Details
Salary: Not specified in the original posting
Location: Taiwan (joining area) – Vessel operates worldwide
Contract: Multiple voyages (5 weeks duration each)
Vessel Type: Heavy-Lift Vessel
Employer: Orca Crew Services NL (crewing and recruitment company)
Required Qualification: Official Second Engineer certificate from the Merchant Navy
Benefits: Not specified in the original posting (according to MLC 2006, typical benefits include accommodation, meals, medical insurance, and repatriation, but it is recommended to confirm with the company)
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