PIERRE BRUNET SHIPPING LTD
Location:
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Due Date:
05-09-2026
Type:
FULL TIME
Organisation Description:
Pierre Brunet Shipping Ltd is a company based in Port-Vila starting cargo shipping activities both locally and internationally in Oceania, as well as salvation and sea assistance missions in international waters.
Job Desctiption:
The Second Engineer plays a critical role in the efficient and safe operation of the ship's mechanical systems. Collaborating closely with the Chief Mechanic and occasionally an oiler, the Second Engineer is responsible for assisting in the maintenance, repair, and operation of all mechanical and engineering equipment on board the 50-meter ship.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in Engine Room Operations:
o Collaborate with the Chief Mechanic to ensure the proper functioning of engines, generators, propulsion systems, and auxiliary equipment.
o Assist in the operation of machinery during navigation, docking, and other ship movements.
2. Maintenance and Repairs:
o Participate in the regular maintenance and inspection of mechanical systems and equipment, adhering to manufacturer guidelines and maritime regulations.
o Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues and breakdowns to minimize downtime.
3. Safety and Compliance:
o Follow and enforce strict safety protocols and procedures in the engine room to ensure the safety of the crew and the vessel.
o Maintain a thorough understanding of and compliance with all relevant maritime regulations.
4. Watchkeeping and Reporting:
o Share watchkeeping responsibilities with the Chief Mechanic, monitoring machinery performance and responding to alarms or irregularities.
o Maintain accurate records and reports of maintenance activities, equipment status, and operational conditions.
5. Training and Collaboration:
o Provide guidance and training to the oiler or any junior engineering staff on board.
o Collaborate closely with the Chief Mechanic to coordinate maintenance schedules and prioritize repairs.
6. Additional Duties:
o Be flexible and adaptable to assist in other shipboard duties, including deck operations, when required and as directed by the ship's command or management.
Selection Criteria:
- Mechanic embedded machine system advanced skills
- In-depth knowledge of on-board mechanical systems and troubleshooting
- Qualification Watch Engineer (STCW III/1) compulsory
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the position
Salary:
How to Apply
Apply by:
Email, Post
Contact Person:
SOUTH SEA SERVICES LTD
Contact Phone:
Email to send applications to:
Postal Address or location to apply in person:
SOUTH SEA SERVICES LTD
VILA MALL, LEVEL 1
PO BOX 120
PORT VILA
VANUATU
Website:
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