Job Description

CHIEF ENGINEER / BARGE ENGINEER on a JACK UP BARGE/ Self Propelled Coordinate and ensure that all mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment maintenance and repair is done in a safe and prudent manner

• Ensure compliance to Company policies, local and international regulations relating to the operation of the barge, and current pollution regulations
• Supervise the monitoring of the power plants controls and power distribution, propulsion and auxiliary systems.
• Ensure that the permit to work system is in place and followed
• Participate in the effective management of the Barge Maintenance System (TMMaster) and ensure all records are maintained on a timely basis
• Supervise the maintenance and repair of all engine associated systems.
• Supervise the maintenance and repair of all pumps and valves of the ballast system, associated driven pumps and auxiliary equipment
• Liaise with the appropriate personnel regarding the loading, ordering and use of fuel, lube oils, greases.
• Plan equipment periodic maintenance according to the PMS guidelines and coordinate that maintenance with all department heads
• Ensure that reports for repair and maintenance of equipment are accurate and complete
• Oversee classification society surveys as part of continuous survey of machinery.
• Supervise the implementation of outstanding recommendations from audits, as issued by Clients, Regulatory Authorities or Barge management
• Maintain an adequate supply of spares to fulfill maintenance requirements and facilitate a safe and efficient operation. Generate requisitions as required.
• Inform the Barge Master, Head Office technical Department and other department heads of any technical problems or limitations that may affect the safe operation of the Barge
• Communicate equipment problems or breakdown information via Technical Superintendent to Field Support Group and equipment vendors.

Minimum 10 years experience. Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)