- Salary
- $6500 - 7000 / month
- Employer supplied
- Contract
- Contract
- Employment type
- Department
- Engine
- Maritime function
- Posted
- Aug 14, 2026
- 3 platform views
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Role overview
What this job needs
Chief Engineer needed for General Cargo Vessel
Employer notes
The Chief Engineer is a key member of the engine department on a General Cargo Vessel, responsible for the overall maintenance and operation of the ship's engines and machinery. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and leadership skills. The Chief Engineer will work closely with other crew members to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the vessel.
The Chief Engineer's day-to-day duties will include overseeing routine maintenance and repairs, managing fuel consumption and emissions, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The Chief Engineer will also be responsible for training and supervising junior engineering staff and managing the engine department's budget. Additionally, the Chief Engineer will be required to respond to emergencies and make critical decisions to ensure the safety of the vessel and its crew.
Stella Marine Ltd offers a competitive salary and a dynamic working environment for the right candidate. The company values the safety and well-being of its crew members and is committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment.
Day-to-day focus
Key responsibilities
Operate safely
The Chief Engineer is a key member of the engine department on a General Cargo Vessel, responsible for the overall maintenance and operation of the ship's engines and machinery.
Meet standards
This role requires a high level of technical expertise and leadership skills.
Support the team
The Chief Engineer will work closely with other crew members to ensure the 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
- OKA strong knowledge of engine maintenance and repair procedures
- OKA good understanding of safety and environmental regulations
- OKExcellent leadership and communication skills
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