Junior engineer officer (common on cruise / large vessels) assisting watchkeeping engineers and maintaining assigned machinery while building experience.
Responsibilities
Assist or share engineering watches under supervision
Maintain assigned auxiliaries (e.g., HVAC plant, water makers, sewage / AWWTP)
Record parameters and maintenance in PMS
Assist in overhauls and drills
Qualifications
STCW / Mandatory
STCW III/1 Certificate of Competency – OIC Engineering Watch (≥ 750 kW)
STCW VI/1 Basic Training (PST, FPFF, EFA, PSSR)
STCW VI/2-1 Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats (PSCRB)
STCW VI/3 Advanced Fire Fighting
STCW VI/4-1 Medical First Aid
STCW VI/6-2 Seafarers with Designated Security Duties
Engine Room Resource Management (STCW A-III/1, A-III/2)
Leadership & Teamwork (STCW A-II/1 / A-III/1 / A-III/6)
STCW V/2 Crowd Management (passenger ships – if designated on muster list to assist passengers)
Other / Company
Valid PEME / medical fitness certificate (STCW I/9; MLC 2006 Reg 1.2) and ship-specific familiarization (STCW I/14) before assuming duties
Engine Room Simulator training (operational level)