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2nd Engineer - ERRV

CompanyNorth Star Shipping
LocationAberdeen City
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 27, 2026
About The Company
Passionate about safety and care for our employees, working together to provide a top quality service.
About the Role

The Company currently has a vacancy for a 2nd Engineer in its ERRV/MRV fleet.

Start Date 02/09/2026 . Permanent position. 4 weeks on / 4 weeks off rotation.

Candidates should hold a minimum of a 2nd Engineer CoC and preferably have worked on and ERRV or similar type of vessel.

In return we offer a competitive salary, 28 days on/off rotation, contributory pension scheme and access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

2nd Engineer is responsible for the following:

  • The operational status of the ship, its machinery, propulsion systems and technical equipment permanently installed on board

  • The safety of personnel within sphere of influence.

  • The maintenance of the vessel, machinery installed on board in a sound condition ready for operations.

  • Reporting any defects to the plant and machinery installed on board to the Chief Engineer.

  • Recognising stores requirements, spares and equipment for the Engine Department.

  • The execution of actions to fulfil the approved company Planned Maintenance System on board

  • Monitoring safe working practices of shore contractors during periods of maintenance.

  • Examining and accepting stores and spares delivered to the vessel,.

  • Assisting in the fuelling procedure to ensure all precautions are being adhered to.

  • Actively promoting and progressing the company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Policy.

  • Actively promoting inter-departmental communications.

Key Skills
Marine engineeringVessel maintenancePropulsion systemsPlanned maintenance systemSafety managementTechnical equipment maintenanceFuelling proceduresQuality health safety and environmental policyInter-departmental communication
Categories
EngineeringEnergyTransportationTrades
Benefits
Contributory pension schemeEmployee assistance programme
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The 2nd Engineer is responsible for the operational status of the ship, its machinery, and propulsion systems while ensuring the safety of personnel. They must execute the planned maintenance system, monitor shore contractors, and manage engine department stores and spares.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
1456
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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