- Salary
- $14,000 / month
- Employer supplied
- Contract
- Contract
- Employment type
- Department
- Engine
- Maritime function
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
- 26 platform views
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Role overview
What this job needs
Chief Engineer needed for a 30,000 DWT crude oil tanker, contract start 01 July 2026, $14,000 monthly.
Employer notes
The Chief Engineer will be responsible for the overall operation, maintenance and performance of the main and auxiliary machinery on a crude oil tanker. You will lead the engine department, ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and support the ship’s commercial objectives.
Daily duties include supervising the watchkeeping team, planning and executing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting any mechanical failures that arise at sea. You will monitor fuel consumption, manage spare parts inventory, and prepare technical reports for the shipowner. Coordination with the deck department for cargo operations and stability management is also required.
Joining Maritime Navigation offers a modern vessel, a skilled crew, and a clear career path within a reputable company. Competitive pay and a supportive environment make this an attractive long‑term assignment.
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 crude oil tanker.
Meet standards
You will lead the engine department, ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and support the ship’s commercial objectives.
Support the team
Daily duties include supervising the watchkeeping team, planning and executing preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting any mechanical failures that arise at sea.
Requirements
- OK- STCW “Basic Safety Training” and a valid Chief Engineer’s Certificate of Competency (CoC) for tankers
- OK- Minimum 5 years’ experience as Chief Engineer on a crude oil tanker of 20,000 DWT or more
- OK- Proven knowledge of IMO MARPOL, SOLAS and ISM Code requirements
- OK- Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing a multicultural engine crew
- OK- Ability to work independently and make critical decisions under pressure
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