Ships’ engineers

Role Responsibilities

• Controlling and participating in the operation, maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment and machinery on board ship
• Ordering fuel and other engine-room department stores and maintaining records of operations
• Performing technical supervision of the installation, maintenance and repair of ships’ machinery and equipment to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations
• Inspecting and conducting maintenance and emergency repairs to engines, machinery and auxiliary equipment
• Standing engine room watch, monitoring and noting performance of engines, machinery and auxiliary equipment