Teams at Columbia Shipmanagement

Operate and maintain engine-room machinery and other vessel equipment aboard a VLCC oil tanker. The role requires repairs, dry-docking experience, cargo pump and steam turbine familiarity, crude oil and ship-to-ship cargo operations knowledge, and at least eight months in rank on a similar vessel. Responsibilities also require valid maritime certifications, effective English communication, leadership, and adherence to safety practices.

Responsible for overall vessel safety readiness, equipment certification and maintenance, incident investigation, safety inspections and drills, ensuring compliance with statutory and company HSE requirements, supervising safety personnel, and reviewing management system improvements. Reports to the Staff Captain.

Deputy to the Chief Engineer responsible for leading engineering personnel, planning and executing maintenance and repairs, managing spares and fuel operations, ensuring environmental compliance, supporting safety investigations, and maintaining the shipboard management system and risk assessments.