ENGINEER X2

TOTAL COST TO COMPANY: 316 021.00-R442 405.00
GRADE: P11
The above-mentioned position is available in the Ferry Operations Department at Robben- Island Museum.
The purpose of the job is to ensure that all mechanical, electronic, electrical, running gear and safety equipment are monitored, well maintained and in good working order to ensure an efficient and effective transport system.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist managing the vessel during preparation and sailing on each voyage.
• Assist with the supervision, checking and maintenance of all machinery and equipment onboard vessel.
• Logging of equipment parameters.
• Assist with the maintenance of all mechanical and electrical equipment as per planned maintenance.
• Tending to/and reporting breakdowns of all equipment onboard.
• Ensuring all safety equipment is tested regularly and is certified/valid at all times.
• Ensuring craft is compliant at all times with regulatory bodies.

Qualification, Experience and Technical skill

• Matric (with mathematics and science)
• SA Maritime Certificate: Second Engineer Port Operations/Chief Engineer
• Minimum sea time of 1 year as Second Engineer in Port Operations or as Engineering Officer on Foreign-Going vessels
• Preferable experience working with Caterpillar and MTU engines.
• Preference may be given to candidates to Candidates who have done an operators/maintenance course in CAT and MTU engines.
• Experience working as a Second Engineer onboard vessel with more 1500kW.
• Certificates for the following:
• Marine Fire Fighting
• First Aid and survival at sea
• Competency in survival crafts (CISC)
• Eye test
• Medical Health certificate
• Safety officer course
• Crowd management.

• Matric (with mathematics and science)
• SA Maritime Certificate: Second Engineer Port Operations/Chief Engineer
• Minimum sea time of 1 year as Second Engineer in Port Operations or as Engineering Officer on Foreign-Going vessels
• Preferable experience working with Caterpillar and MTU engines.
• Preference may be given to candidates to Candidates who have done an operators/maintenance course in CAT and MTU engines.
• Experience working as a Second Engineer onboard vessel with more 1500kW.
• Certificates for the following:
• Marine Fire Fighting
• First Aid and survival at sea
• Competency in survival crafts (CISC)
• Eye test
• Medical Health certificate
• Safety officer course
• Crowd management.