Port / Marine Engineer - MEO Class I ( 82998487 )

Job Responsibilities :
Purpose of the Role -To oversee and ensure the safe operations and maintenance of all the assigned vessels, floating equipment(s) as per their schedule,including their compliance with all the legal and regulatory requirements
Key Responsibilities -List of responsibilities attached to the role are documented below. These responsibilities are representative and the role holder is also responsible for any other job assigned by the superior authorities from time to time. This section in not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all activities done by the role holder. It should capture only the key responsibilities of the role
Responsibilities -
Policies, Processes and Procedures -
Assist in formulation of operation and maintenance plan for various assets, and ensure day-to-day execution in line with function standards & regulations
Implement new initiatives/ projects as per established policies to meet future requirements of asset operations
Provide inputs for improvements in business processes, specifications and best practices
Legal Compliance -
Monitor and ensure compliance against all the regulatory requirements related to renewal of various licenses required for vessel operations as per established guidelines by various statutory bodies
Ensure all the assigned ships have an active insurance including the hull and machinery insurance all the time to avoid any organizational costs in case of unseen fatalities
Monitor to comply that all the manpower/crew members onboard the ship are qualified and licensed as per stipulated statutory guidelines
Inspection & Maintenance -
Conduct the periodic inspection & audit of different electrical & mechanical systems of the ships and ensure their maintenance as per the preventive maintenance schedule
Arrange the timely availability of different spares against the requirement to avoid any delays in the preventive maintenance of ships
Supervise the repair/maintenance work carried out by external vendors/manufacturers
Coordinate for the periodic visits of various legal surveyors for different vessels and clarify their queries/concerns
Visit each flotilla as per the agreed frequency for inspection and ensuring compliance with the standard maintenance procedure
Dry Docking -
Supervise to ensure the dry docking for all the floating assets is done as per defined time period
Coordinate with legal surveyors to define the work scope for dry docking
Examine and ensure the preparedness for various legal surveys and inspections to be carried out during dry docking
Maintain the dry dock defective machinery list in collaboration with the team
Coordinate with various statutory bodies for different certification surveys and ensure that all the ships are certified timely and licenses granted to avoid any interruption in operations
Budget and Inventory -
Prepare the annual capex, operations & maintenance budget for various activities such as dry docking, material/services required, surveys etc.
Give the service orders and supervise the timely procurement for such raised requests
Optimally plan the spares so as to minimize the inventory carrying cost and thus reducing organizational costs
Safety Adherence -
Monitor the onboard safety systems on ships and ensure their compliance to agreed protocols while achieving the required documentation
Report any safety violations or near misses on government portal within the stipulated timeline
Bunker Management -
Receive the bunker and take care of sampling activities
Ensure the bunker supplier has completed the data regarding bunker supply on Swachh Sagar portal and collect bunker delivery note for record
Access and register with the Swachh Sagar portal and submit the fuel consumption data for all the assigned vessels on a monthly basis.
People Management -
Participate in recruitment activities & ensure retention / engagement of own team
Set performance objectives of own team, evaluate / appraise team members and provide regular feedback & guidance
Guide, mentor and develop own team to take larger and complex responsibilities
Evaluate training and development requirements for own team and make recommendations for learning interventions
Should be a MEO Class I certificate holder from India/ UK with valid certificate.
Should have worked as a Chief Engineer for at least 12 months of experience on merchant vessels.
Should have experience on dry docking of ships.
Should have Liquid terminal experience.
Education Requirement :
Necessary: Class 1 Unlimited Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency (COC)
Experience Requirement :
Necessary: - International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW)
Personal Survival Techniques (PST) Certification
minimum 12 months sailed as a Chief Marine Engineer
Desired:
Practical knowledge of mechanical engineering and naval architecture principles
Familiarity with marine/mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering disciplines
Manage and negotiate complex projects
Skills & Competencies :
B. Function-specific Competencies (Technical /Functional)
Safety Score of Marine
Demurrage Cost
Berth Occupancy
SPM Occupancy
Regulatory Compliance
Maintenance Score for the Marine Assets
Fixed Cost (Marine)

Work arrangement
No