- Salary
- $14000 - $15000 / month
- Employer supplied
- Contract
- Contract
- Employment type
- Department
- Engine
- Maritime function
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2026
- 7 platform views
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Role overview
What this job needs
Experienced Chief Engineer needed for a 4‑month crude oil tanker contract, $14,000‑15,000 per month, joining 01‑09‑2026.
Employer notes
The Chief Engineer will be responsible for the overall operation, maintenance and performance of the main and auxiliary machinery on a 200,000‑dwt crude oil tanker. He/she will ensure compliance with all safety, environmental and technical standards while optimizing fuel consumption and engine efficiency.
Daily duties include supervising the engine crew, planning and executing preventive maintenance, and handling any breakdowns or emergencies that arise at sea. The role requires monitoring engine performance data, managing spare parts inventory, and preparing technical reports for the shipowner. Coordination with the deck department for ballast operations and cargo handling is also essential.
This contract offers a competitive salary, a modern vessel equipped with advanced automation, and a professional crew that values safety and teamwork. It is an ideal opportunity for a senior engineer seeking a short‑term assignment with a reputable armator.
Day-to-day focus
Key responsibilities
Operate safely
The Chief Engineer will be responsible for the overall operation, maintenance and performance of the main and auxiliary machinery on a 200,000‑dwt crude oil tanker.
Meet standards
He/she will ensure compliance with all safety, environmental and technical standards while optimizing fuel consumption and engine efficiency.
Support the team
Daily duties include supervising the engine crew, planning and executing preventive maintenance, and handling any breakdowns or emergencies that arise at sea.
Requirements
- OKChief Engineer Certificate of Competency for tankers with STCW 2010 endorsement
- OKMinimum 5 years engine department experience on crude oil tankers, including 2 years as Chief Engineer
- OKValid medical certificate and seafarer’s identity document
- OKProficiency with IMO regulations, MARPOL, ISM and condition‑monitoring systems
- OKStrong leadership, communication and problem‑solving abilities
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