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Third Engineer

Seaspan Ship Management Ltd.

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Job overview

Seaspan Ship Management Ltd. is hiring a Third Engineer. The Third Engineer is directly responsible to the Chief Engineer, overseeing the operation of all machinery, pumps, valves, and systems in the Engine Room during watchkeeping duties. This role requires familiarity with control piping, electrical, and hydraulic systems to quickly restore essential services in emergencies. The Third Engineer also ensures a safe work environment, is conversant with safety equipment and emergency procedures, and assists the Safety Officer in promoting safety.

Key focus areas include Operate all machinery, pumps, valves and systems controlled from the Engine Room, Be familiar with all control piping systems, valves, electrical and hydraulic systems, and Ensure the work environment is safe.

Important skills include Operation Of Machinery, Familiarity With Control Piping Systems, Familiarity With Valves, Familiarity With Electrical Systems, Familiarity With Hydraulic Systems, and Emergency Response.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Operation of MachineryFamiliarity With Control Piping SystemsFamiliarity With ValvesFamiliarity With Electrical SystemsFamiliarity With Hydraulic SystemsEmergency ResponseSafety ProceduresSafety Equipment UsePreparing Main and Auxiliary MachineryTesting Equipment Alarms and Shutdowns

Full job description

The Third Engineer is directly responsible to the Chief Engineer in the discharge of his duties. Whilst engaged on watchkeeping duties, he is responsible for the operation of all machinery, pumps, valves and systems controlled from the Engine Room.

He must be familiar with all control piping systems, valves, electrical and hydraulic systems so that in an emergency, essential services can be quickly and safely restored. Moreover, he ensures that the work environment is safe and must be fully conversant with the methods of use of all safety equipment and emergency procedures. He assists the ship’s Safety Officer in the promotion of safety throughout the engineer function. He is also responsible for preparing the main and auxiliary machinery for the forthcoming voyage, testing all necessary equipment alarms and shutdowns as instructed.

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