Staff Chief Engineer
Department: Deck & Technical
Brand: Costa Cruises
The Staff Engineer, as the deputy of the Chief Engineer, holds significant responsibilities within the Engine department:
Designated Maintenance Officer: Organizing, executing, and supervising all necessary maintenance and repair works in collaboration with the Chief Electrician, Facility Manager, and HVAC engineer.
Communication and Reporting: Maintaining effective communication and reporting to all relevant stakeholders regarding technical operations and maintenance activities.
Operation of Technical Equipment: Ensuring the efficient and compliant operation of all technical equipment in the engine room and related areas.
Engine Resource Management (ERM): Implementing and ensuring compliance with ERM standards among subordinates.
Compliance: Adhering to all relevant flag state, class, and other applicable regulations, as well as fulfilling responsibilities outlined in the Environmental Compliance Plan.
Daily Meetings: Conducting the daily engine officer’s morning meeting to coordinate tasks and address any concerns.
Personnel Management: Assigning, instructing, and guiding personnel, delegating work orders and tasks, and setting up rotation plans for crew members.
HESS-MS Enforcement: Enforcing HESS-MS regulations within the department and conducting or delegating relevant training as necessary.
Documentation: Making relevant entries into the engine logbook, oil record book, and other required documents according to legislation and company requirements.
Planned Maintenance System (PMS): Overseeing the PMS, carrying out assigned maintenance duties, and updating maintenance data accordingly.
Spare Parts Management: Controlling spare part requests, verifying deliveries, and ensuring appropriate stock levels in main and auxiliary machinery store rooms.
Quality and Learning Management: Complying with Quality Management System (QMS) and Learning Management System (LMS) requirements.
Support to Human Resources: Assisting the Facility Manager and Chief Electrician with human resources management if needed.
Dry Docks and Repairs: Planning, evaluating, and overseeing dry docks and external repair/service activities.
Health and Safety: Supporting an effective and sustainable health and safety culture on board, strictly following HESS regulations, and reporting any violations to the Head of Departmen
