marine mechanic

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.