- Salary
- $9200 - 9500 / month
- Employer supplied
- Contract
- Contract
- Employment type
- Department
- Engine
- Maritime function
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
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Role overview
What this job needs
Chief Engineer on Container Ship
Employer notes
The Chief Engineer is a senior management position on a Container Ship, responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of the vessel's engine department. This role requires strong technical knowledge and leadership skills to manage a team of engineers. The Chief Engineer will work closely with the Captain and other senior officers to ensure safe and efficient operation of the vessel.
The Chief Engineer's day-to-day duties include planning and implementing maintenance schedules, managing fuel consumption, and overseeing repairs and upgrades to engine room equipment. The Chief Engineer will also be responsible for training and supervising junior engineers and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Additionally, the Chief Engineer will conduct regular inspections of engine room equipment to identify and address potential issues.
Amergo Group offers a competitive salary and a dynamic working environment for experienced maritime professionals. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a modern Container Ship and contribute to the success of our operations.
Day-to-day focus
Key responsibilities
Operate safely
The Chief Engineer is a senior management position on a Container Ship, responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of the vessel's engine department.
Meet standards
This role requires strong technical knowledge and leadership skills to manage a team of engineers.
Support the team
The Chief Engineer will work closely with the Captain and other senior officers to ensure safe and efficient operation of the vessel.
Requirements
- OKA valid Chief Engineer's STCW certificate of competency
- OKAt least 2 years of experience as a Chief Engineer on a similar type of vessel
- OKStrong knowledge of engine room operations and maintenance
- OKExcellent leadership and communication skills
- OKA high school diploma or equivalent in a relevant field
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