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Chief Engineer on LNG

Contract/ARMATOR/LNG

Salary
$20,000 / month
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Engine
Maritime function
Posted
Sep 3, 2026
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Role overview

What this job needs

Chief Engineer needed for 4-month LNG vessel contract, $20k/month, start 08 Sep 2026.

$Salary$20,000 / month
VVessel / work typeContract
PLocationLNG
CCore requirementSTCW 2nd class Engineer's Certificate with LNG endorsement

Employer notes

The Chief Engineer will be responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of the propulsion and auxiliary plant on a modern LNG carrier. The role includes ensuring compliance with all class, flag, and regulatory requirements specific to LNG transport.

Daily duties involve supervising the engine department, planning and executing preventive maintenance, and managing fuel and gas handling systems. You will monitor performance data, troubleshoot equipment failures, and coordinate repairs with shore support. Reporting to the Master, you will keep detailed logs and ensure safe bunkering and cargo operations.

This contract offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on a state‑of‑the‑art LNG vessel with a skilled, international crew. Join a reputable armator that values safety, professionalism, and crew welfare.

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Day-to-day focus

Key responsibilities

01

Operate safely

The Chief Engineer will be responsible for the overall operation and maintenance of the propulsion and auxiliary plant on a modern LNG carrier.

02

Meet standards

The role includes ensuring compliance with all class, flag, and regulatory requirements specific to LNG transport.

03

Support the team

Daily duties involve supervising the engine department, planning and executing preventive maintenance, and managing fuel and gas handling systems.

Requirements

  • OKSTCW 2nd class Engineer's Certificate with LNG endorsement
  • OKChief Engineer's Certificate of Competency for tankers (valid)
  • OKMinimum 5 years experience as Chief Engineer on LNG or gas carriers
  • OKKnowledge of IMO GMDSS, MARPOL Annex VI and LNG safety systems
  • OKProven leadership of a multicultural engine department and record‑keeping compliance
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