ISCO Occupation Group 7233.9 Marine Mechanic
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Marine Mechanic: Marine mechanics are in charge of the engines and mechanical parts of the vessel and replace defective equipment and parts. They communicate with other crew members on the operational level. Marine mechanics maintain and repair the engines and the other machinery of vessels such as boilers, generators and electrical equipment.
Essential Skills
- Vessel Fuels
- Adhere To Traffic Regulations On Inland Waterways
- Distinguish Ship Construction Methods
- Manage Vessel Control Systems
- Ensure Vessel Compliance With Regulations
- Repair Engines
- Operate Vessel Engine Room
- Prepare Main Engines For Navigation Operations
- Maintain Vessel Engine Room
- National Waterways
- Apply Vessel Engine Regulations
- International Waterways
- Distinguish Various Types Of Ships
- Communicate Reports Provided By Passengers
- Repair Vessel Mechanical Systems
- Disassemble Engines
- Unmoor Vessels
- Detect Malfunctions In Engines
- Clean Parts Of Vessels
- Evaluate Engine Performance
- Inland Waterway Ship Building
- Electrical Systems Used In Transportation
- Functions Of Vessel Deck Equipment
- Mechanics Of Vessels
- Ensure Integrity Of Hull
- Moor Vessels
- Execute Safety Assurance Exercises
- Prevent Damage To Electrical Devices On Board
- Apply Regulations On Cargo Transport Operations
- Prepare Equipment For Navigation Operations
- European Classification Of Inland Waterways
- Mechanics
- Use Technical Documentation
- Wear Appropriate Protective Gear
- Read Standard Blueprints
- Engine Components
- Maintain Records Of Maintenance Interventions
Optional Skills
- Work Ergonomically
- Dispose Of Hazardous Waste
- Electrical Machines
- Repair Maritime Communication Equipment
- Have Computer Literacy
- Maintain Vessel Steering Mechanisms
- Electric Generators
- Inspect Engine Rooms
- Swim
- Use Riverspeak To Communicate
- Implement Workplace Drug Policies
- Install Electrical And Electronic Equipment
- Perform Services In A Flexible Manner
- Multimodal Transport Logistics
- Show Confidence
- Maintain Hydraulic Systems
- Monitor Pumping System Operations
- Act Reliably
- Principles Of Cargo Stowage
- Provide Feedback On Job Performance
- Repair Vessel Electrical Systems
- Comply With Checklists
- Purchase Supplies
- Work In A Rail Transport Team
- Electronics
- Use Different Communication Channels
- Encourage Teambuilding
- Repair Heating Equipment
Alternative Names
- Passenger Ship Mechanic
- Merchant Ship Mechanic
- Mechanic On A Ship
- Cruise Ship Mechanic
- Marine Mechanic
- Cargo Ship Mechanic
- Ship Machinist
- Container Ship Mechanic
