1st Engineer

We are looking for an experienced 1st engineer onboard our cruise vessel to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the vessel's engineering systems. You will lead a team of skilled engineers and technicians, maintaining high standards of safety, reliability, and performance.

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of the ship's propulsion systems, auxiliary engines, electrical equipment, and other engineering systems.
• Lead and supervise the engineering team, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct regular inspections and assessments of all engineering systems, identifying and addressing any issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental policies, and industry standards.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and effective communication.
• Manage the engineering department's budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources.
• Participate in safety drills and emergency response procedures.

Qualifications:

• Valid 2nd Engineer III/2 (Unlimited) Certificate of Competency (COC)
• Extensive experience in marine engineering, preferably onboard cruise ships or similar vessels.
• Strong leadership and management skills
• In-depth knowledge of marine engineering systems, including propulsion, electrical, HVAC, and auxiliary systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance.
• Fluent in English;

Required certification:

• STCW Basic Safety Training (BST)
o Personal survival techniques (PST)
o Fire prevention and firefighting (PPFF)
o Elementary first aid (EFA)
o Personal safety and social responsibilities (PSSR)
• Proficiency in Survival Craft & Rescue Boats
• Advances Firefighting
• Medical First Aid
• Designated Security Duties
• Crowd Management Training
• Crisis Management and Human Behaviour
• Medical Certificate (valid and compliant with STCW and flag state standards)
• Seaman’s book
• Passport (min. validity 6 months)
• Visa (if required by embarkation port or vessel itinerary)

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About BSM Cruise Services:

Formed in 2017, BSM Cruise Services expands the Schulte Group’s offerings to the cruise industry. As part of Bernhardt Schulte Shipmanagement, we bring over 135 years of shipping experience. Headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, the Schulte Group operates in 30 locations worldwide, focusing on ship owning and ship management. We own approximately 100 vessels and manage about 600 ships, employing over 20,000 seafarers and 3,000 shore-based staff. Our unique blend of ownership perspective, robust ship management infrastructure, and extensive value-added services ensures the successful and efficient operation of your cruise ship.