- Salary
- $7,906 - $8,456 / month
- Employer supplied
- Contract
- Contract
- Employment type
- Department
- Engine
- Maritime function
- Posted
- Oct 23, 2026
- 7 platform views
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Role overview
What this job needs
Experienced 2nd Engineer needed for a 4‑month contract on a modern container vessel, joining 01‑Dec‑2026 with competitive monthly pay.
Employer notes
The 2nd Engineer will support the Chief Engineer in operating and maintaining the main and auxiliary machinery of a 8,000‑TEU container ship. Responsibilities include monitoring engine performance, supervising watch‑keeping engineers, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Daily duties involve conducting routine inspections, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting breakdowns, and preparing daily engine reports. You will also assist in fuel management, lubricating systems, and managing spare parts inventory. Coordination with the deck department for ballast and cargo operations is part of the role.
Join Marine MAN Ltd for a professional crew environment that values safety, teamwork, and continuous learning. The contract offers a stable schedule, modern equipment, and a supportive shore‑based technical team.
Day-to-day focus
Key responsibilities
Operate safely
The 2nd Engineer will support the Chief Engineer in operating and maintaining the main and auxiliary machinery of a 8,000‑TEU container ship.
Meet standards
Responsibilities include monitoring engine performance, supervising watch‑keeping engineers, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Support the team
Daily duties involve conducting routine inspections, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting breakdowns, and preparing daily engine reports.
Requirements
- OKSTCW 95/18 basic safety and advanced fire fighting certificates
- OKMarine Engineer Officer’s Certificate of Competency (2nd Engineer) valid for container vessels
- OKMinimum 3 years sea service as 2nd Engineer on a container ship or similar vessel
- OKProven experience with diesel‑electric propulsion and automated control systems
- OKGood English communication skills, both written and spoken
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