Marine Engineering Department Manager

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Serco Full time
Job Summary

Serco Maritime is seeking a highly skilled Marine Engineering Officer to join our team in a key leadership role. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the Marine Engineering Department, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our vessels.

As a Marine Engineering Officer, you will be responsible for
  • Managing the organisation and activities of the Marine Engineering Department, as directed by the Chief Engineer
  • Informing the Chief Engineer of any engineering defects that affect the operational capability of the vessel
  • Being responsible for the effectiveness, welfare, and discipline of departmental personnel
  • Ensuring the Marine Engineering Department meets statutory and RFA requirements within given timescales
  • Assuming training responsibilities for Cadets of the Marine Engineering specialisation when no CTO is borne
  • Assisting the Executive Officer in planning and organising whole ship training serials
  • Implementing Health and Safety at Work Regulations and the Code of Safe Working Practices in the Marine Engineering Department
  • Applying the international standard for the safe management and operation of ships and implementing RFA Regulations for Royal Fleet Auxiliaries
  • Acting as First or Second Appraisal Officer for members of the Marine Engineering Department
  • Ensuring misconduct is dealt with promptly and in accordance with PRGs
  • Managing the proper operation, maintenance, and preservation of all machinery, equipment, and areas of the ship under the Marine Engineering Department's responsibility
  • Managing all marine engineering evolutions in accordance with statutory regulations and RFA Policy
  • Ensuring the proper operation and maintenance of deck machinery, lift machinery, hoists, replenishment machinery, mechanical handling equipment, ship's boat engines, and associated systems
  • Ensuring routine testing, maintenance, and inspection of ships' fixed firefighting and safety equipment
  • Preparing and advising the Maintenance Manager on Marine Engineering Department Alterations and Additions (A&As)
  • Managing Engine room Watch Keeping and PMS (UMS) requirements to meet RFA and MCA regulations
  • Ensuring the proper operation and maintenance of permanent on-board aviation technical facilities and associated systems, except for communications systems

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • A Second Engineer (Unlimited) qualification as a minimum
  • STCW Personal Survival Techniques (5 Year Refresher Course)
  • STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities (5 Year Refresher Course)
  • STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting (5 Year Refresher Course)
  • STCW Advanced Fire Fighting (5 Year Refresher Course)
  • STCW Certificate of Proficiency in Survival Craft (5 Year Refresher Course)
  • STCW Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (5 Year Refresher Course)
  • STCW Elementary First Aid
  • DP Maintainer Course (preferred or willingness to undergo training)
  • Unrestricted ENG1
  • Passport

What We Offer

As a Marine Engineering Officer with Serco, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
  • Competitive salaries with annual reviews
  • Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
  • Days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family, such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Plans, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme, free flu vaccines, and more
  • Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals, such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts
  • A fantastic culture and supportive team where you'll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion
  • Interesting and enjoyable work
  • Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities


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