ISCO Occupation Group 3151.2 Marine Chief Engineer
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Marine Chief Engineer: Marine chief engineers are responsible for the entire technical operations of the vessel including engineering, electrical, and mechanical divisions. They are the head of the entire engine department aboard the ship. They have overall responsibility for all technical operations and equipment on-board the ship. Marine chief engineers collaborate on security, survival and health care on board, observe the national and international standards of application.
Essential Skills
- Use Maritime English
- Perform Quality Audits
- Conduct Financial Audits
- Maintain Vessel Inventory
- Principles Of Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Systems Used In Transportation
- Operate Mechanical Equipment Of Ships
- Maintain Vessel Engine Room
- Electronics
- Repair Vessel Mechanical Systems
- Physical Parts Of The Vessel
- International Regulations For Preventing Collisions At Sea
- Repair Vessel Electrical Systems
- Operate Vessel Engine Room
- Global Maritime Distress And Safety System
- Electronics Principles
- Mechanical Tools
- Analyse Work-Related Written Reports
- Communicate Verbal Instructions
- Maintain Voyage Logs
- International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution From Ships
- Carry Out Navigational Calculations
- Manage Staff
Optional Skills
- Prevent Sea Pollution
- Maintain Safe Engineering Watches
- Adjust Engineering Designs
- Ensure Compliance With Environmental Legislation
- Execute Analytical Mathematical Calculations
- Manage Engine-Room Resources
- Operate Ship Rescue Machinery
- Operate Pumping Systems
- Mechanics
- Operate Ship Propulsion System
- Have Computer Literacy
- Manage Ship Emergency Plans
- Pollution Prevention
- Extinguish Fires
- Operate Marine Machinery Systems
- Lead A Team In Fishery Services
- Operate Life-Saving Appliances
- Maintain Electrical Equipment
- Perform Small Vessel Safety Measures
- Mathematics
- Fire-Fighting Systems
- Act Reliably
- Provide Training
- Manage The Operation Of Propulsion Plant Machinery
- Manage Safety Standards For Maritime Water Transport
- Swim
- Maintain Shipboard Machinery
- Fishing Vessels
- Ship Related Legislative Requirements
- Operate Control Systems
- Perform Small Vessel Safety Procedures
- Ensure Vessel Compliance With Regulations
- Follow Ethical Code Of Conduct In Transport Services
- Mechanical Engineering
- Risks Associated With Undertaking Fishing Operations
- Engineering Processes
- Maintain Electronic Equipment
- Engineering Principles
- Coordinate Fire Fighting
- Approve Engineering Design
- Prevent Fires On Board
- Apply Transportation Management Concepts
- Supervise Crew
- Mechanics Of Vessels
Alternative Names
- Chief Engineer
- Chief Engineering Technician
- Chief Ship Engineer
- Chief Engineer Of A Ship
- Fisheries Chief Engineer
- Maritime Chief Engineer
