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2nd Engineer on General Cargo Vessel

Contract/Asia Group of Companies/General Cargo Vessel

Salary
$7,000 / month
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Department
Engine
Maritime function
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
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Role overview

What this job needs

2nd Engineer needed for a 10,000‑ton General Cargo vessel, 3‑month contract, $7,000 per month, joining 31 Aug 2026.

$Salary$7,000 / month
VVessel / work typeContract
PLocationGeneral Cargo Vessel
CCore requirement- STCW 2nd Engineer Certificate of Competency (COC)

Employer notes

The 2nd Engineer will support the Chief Engineer in operating and maintaining the main propulsion and auxiliary machinery of a general cargo ship. The role involves monitoring engine performance, troubleshooting faults, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. You will work closely with the deck crew to coordinate ship operations and maintenance schedules.

Daily duties include conducting routine inspections of main and auxiliary engines, managing fuel and lubricating oil systems, and performing scheduled overhauls on pumps and compressors. You will record all operational data in engine logs, prepare daily reports, and assist in emergency response drills. The position also requires supervising junior engine staff and ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment.

Join Asia Group of Companies for a short‑term assignment that offers competitive pay and a well‑maintained vessel. You will gain experience on a modern cargo ship while working in a supportive, safety‑focused team.

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Day-to-day focus

Key responsibilities

01

Operate safely

The 2nd Engineer will support the Chief Engineer in operating and maintaining the main propulsion and auxiliary machinery of a general cargo ship.

02

Meet standards

The role involves monitoring engine performance, troubleshooting faults, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

03

Support the team

You will work closely with the deck crew to coordinate ship operations and maintenance schedules.

Requirements

  • OK- STCW 2nd Engineer Certificate of Competency (COC)
  • OK- Minimum 2 years experience as 2nd Engineer on general cargo or similar vessels
  • OK- Strong knowledge of marine diesel engines, generators, and auxiliary plant
  • OK- Ability to maintain accurate engine logs, reports, and documentation
  • OK- Good teamwork, communication skills, and proficiency in basic computer applications
2nd EngineerGeneral Cargo VesselContractAsia GroupEngine Department

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