Chief Engineer  -Erongo Marine Enterprises (PTY) LTD 568 views

Erongo Marine Enterprises (PTY) LTD (“EME”) is a proudly Namibian registered fishing company, based in Walvis Bay and operates in the Horse Mackerel fishery. EME has an exemplary record in respect of its fishing operations as well as its focus on socio-economic investment and development, both regionally and nationally. We are looking to fill the following vacancy:

Purpose of the role: Responsible in managing the engine department on the vessel and reports to the Master for all matters concerning engine department.  Responsible for the overall performance and maintenance of the vessel mechanically.

Minimum role requirements & experience

•  STCW 95 F Class 1/2 certificate Chief Engineer-Unlimited CoC
•  Minimum of 10+ years extensive seagoing experience as a Chief Engineer on a midwater Trawler
•  Added advantage (experience on a Meridian vessel or in large ex-Soviet built factory freezer trawlers)
•  Strong understanding of relevant national & international Marine Legislation, in particular STCW 95 F as amended, SOLAS, ISM code, MARPOL and ISPS regulations
•  Demonstrate experience working with multinationals in a challenging environment
•  Computer literate – Microsoft office proficient
• Vessel repair experience
•  Strong communicator
•  Leadership skills
•  Attention to detail
•  Fishing industry knowledge and able to work in fast paced environment (Advanced safety)