marine mechanics

MARINE MECHANIC

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Technical School/Vocational

Experience:

Minimum Experience:

1-2 years of experience as Marine Mechanic

3 years of Oil/Gas/Marine industry experience in the installation and repair of a variety of mechanical shipboard systems.

Certificate in Mechanical Engineering

Skills

Job-Specific Skills:

• Working knowledge of the methods of installation and repair of propulsion systems.
• Working knowledge of the methods of overhaul and repair of engines, generators, gear boxes, Shaft alignments, Chock fasting and valves.
• Working knowledge of safety precautions in the mechanical trade.
• Ability to use tools and equipment necessary to affect repairs.
• Ability to read piping and mechanical drawings.
• Shall be able to use and interpret laser alignment tools.
• Working knowledge of the characteristics of various types of engines and their pipelines.
• Undertake pressure testing of Hydraulic systems.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Day-to-Day Operations

Install, maintain and repair mechanical systems onboard ships and repairs to various heavy machinery in workshop according to work orders, drawings and instruction by supervisor to meet mechanical section's assignment.

Perform preventive maintenance and emergency repairs to mechanical systems to prevent further damage.

Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures

Follow all relevant section's or department's policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.

Continuous Improvement

Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems, processes and practices considering global standards, productivity improvement and cost reduction.

Reporting

Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate statements or reports to meet section or department's requirements, policies and quality standards.

Health & Safety

Maintain an awareness of all health and safety rules applying to the assigned tasks and tools to ensure that safe working practices are observed.

Use of Tools & Equipment

Maintain competence in the use of all tools or equipment required for the assigned works.