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2nd Engineer on Oil/chemical tanker

Contract/WELL/Oil/chemical tanker

Salary
$12,100 per month
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Department
Engine
Maritime function
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
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Role overview

What this job needs

2nd Engineer needed for 4‑month contract on oil/chemical tanker, $12,100 per month, start 14 Sep 2026.

$Salary$12,100 per month
VVessel / work typeContract
PLocationOil/chemical tanker
CCore requirementValid 2nd Engineer Certificate of Competency (STCW) for oil/chemical tankers

Employer notes

The 2nd Engineer will support the Chief Engineer in operating and maintaining the main and auxiliary plant of an oil/chemical tanker. Responsibilities include ensuring machinery runs within design parameters and that all work follows safety and pollution regulations. The role also involves assisting with technical audits and documentation.

Daily duties include monitoring engine performance, fuel consumption and emissions during watch periods. You will plan and supervise routine maintenance, repairs and overhauls of propulsion and cargo handling equipment. Additionally, you will keep accurate logs, prepare reports and mentor junior engine crew.

Join a modern, well‑maintained vessel with a professional crew that values safety and teamwork. Competitive salary and a clear contract timeline make this an attractive short‑term opportunity.

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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 and auxiliary plant of an oil/chemical tanker.

02

Meet standards

Responsibilities include ensuring machinery runs within design parameters and that all work follows safety and pollution regulations.

03

Support the team

The role also involves assisting with technical audits and documentation.

Requirements

  • OKValid 2nd Engineer Certificate of Competency (STCW) for oil/chemical tankers
  • OKMinimum 3 years recent experience as 2nd Engineer on oil or chemical tankers
  • OKProficient knowledge of IMO MARPOL, ISM and ISPS regulations
  • OKAbility to read and interpret engine schematics, P&ID and maintenance manuals
  • OKGood command of English, both spoken and written
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