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Chief Engineer on General Cargo Vessel

Marine Insight 360 - Worldwide

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Type
Contract
Location
Worldwide
Salary
$9200 - 9500 / month
Posted
Jul 5, 2026

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Jul 5, 2026

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Role overview

The Chief Engineer is a senior management level position on a General Cargo Vessel responsible for the overall maintenance and operation of the ship'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 the safe and efficient operation of the vessel.

The Chief Engineer's day-to-day duties include overseeing routine maintenance and repairs of engine room equipment, managing fuel consumption and optimizing vessel performance. The Chief Engineer will also be responsible for implementing and enforcing safety and environmental procedures in the engine department. Additionally, the Chief Engineer will conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Crewell offers a competitive salary and a dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. The company values teamwork and collaboration, and the Chief Engineer will be part of a close-knit team working together to achieve common goals.

What we look for

Chief EngineerGeneral Cargo VesselContractMarine Engineering
  • A valid Chief Engineer's Certificate of Competency (CoC) is required for this position.
  • At least 2 years of experience as a Chief Engineer on a similar type of vessel is necessary.
  • Strong knowledge of engine room operations, maintenance, and repair is essential.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills are required to manage a team of engineers.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a degree in marine engineering or a related field preferred.

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