- Salary
- $9500 - 11000 / month
- Employer supplied
- Contract
- Contract
- Employment type
- Department
- Engine
- Maritime function
- Posted
- Oct 18, 2026
- 167 platform views
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Role overview
What this job needs
Chief Engineer needed for Amergo Group container vessel, contract start 13‑Nov‑2026, $9,500-11,000 per month
Employer notes
The Chief Engineer will be the senior technical officer on a 10,000‑TEU container ship, responsible for the overall performance and safety of the main and auxiliary machinery. You will oversee the engine department, ensure compliance with all maritime regulations, and maintain optimal fuel efficiency.
Daily duties include planning and supervising daily maintenance, troubleshooting machinery failures, and managing the engine room crew’s watch schedule. You will monitor performance data, conduct inspections, and coordinate repairs with shore‑based support. Reporting to the ship’s Master, you will also prepare technical documentation and ensure proper inventory of spare parts.
Join a modern fleet that values professional development and offers a supportive multicultural crew environment. Amergo Group provides competitive pay, a clear career path, and a stable contract with a clear joining date.
Day-to-day focus
Key responsibilities
Operate safely
The Chief Engineer will be the senior technical officer on a 10,000‑TEU container ship, responsible for the overall performance and safety of the main and auxiliary machinery.
Meet standards
You will oversee the engine department, ensure compliance with all maritime regulations, and maintain optimal fuel efficiency.
Support the team
Daily duties include planning and supervising daily maintenance, troubleshooting machinery failures, and managing the engine room crew’s watch schedule.
Requirements
- OK- Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency (CoC) on board a vessel of 5,000 GT or more, STCW endorsed
- OK- Minimum 5 years recent experience as Chief Engineer or First Assistant Engineer on a container ship
- OK- Valid Medical Certificate and Seafarer’s Identity Document (SID)
- OK- Proven knowledge of IMO, MARPOL, and SOLAS regulations and ability to conduct audits
- OK- Strong leadership skills, fluent English (both spoken and written)
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