Location: Offshore (Rotations between offshore sites and home)
Rotations: 3 months away, 2 weeks at home.

Job Purpose:
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical and Electrical Engineer with 5-10 years of experience to work on engines, governors, and vessel control systems in an offshore setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both mechanical and electrical engineering, with the ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair complex systems on offshore vessels. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic and challenging environment with a focus on safety, operational efficiency, and system reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Engine & Mechanical Systems:

   • Perform routine and emergency maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on mechanical components of engines, governors, and related systems.
   • Diagnose faults and take corrective actions to ensure the continuous operation of engines and mechanical systems.
   • Overhaul, repair, and replace engine parts to restore full functionality.
   • Conduct preventive maintenance on mechanical systems to ensure long-term reliability.

2. Electrical Systems & Vessel Control:

   • Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems related to engines, governors, and vessel control systems.
   • Perform diagnostics and repairs on electrical systems, ensuring they are running efficiently and safely.
   • Ensure proper calibration and functionality of vessel control systems to optimize performance in offshore operations.
   • Assist in the integration of electrical and mechanical systems for better overall system performance.

3. System Troubleshooting:

   • Investigate and resolve faults in engines, governors, and vessel control systems using both electrical and mechanical diagnostic tools.
   • Work with team members to troubleshoot and implement solutions to technical problems promptly and safely.

4. Technical Documentation:

   • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications.
   • Create detailed technical reports, including root cause analysis, repair actions, and future recommendations for system improvements.
   • Review and interpret technical drawings and manuals related to engine and control systems to ensure proper operation and repairs.

5. Compliance & Safety:

   • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations while working on electrical and mechanical systems offshore.
   • Conduct work in line with industry standards and company policies to ensure safe and efficient operations.
   • Participate in safety drills and adhere to offshore health and safety practices at all times.

6. Collaboration & Mentorship:

   • Work closely with other engineers, technicians, and offshore crew members to ensure optimal operation and maintenance of systems.
   • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices for mechanical and electrical systems.
   • Collaborate on troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance tasks to ensure efficient team operations.

7. Rotational Work & Offshore Assignments:

   • Be available for offshore work as part of a rotation schedule (3 months away, 2 weeks home).
   • Willingness to travel internationally and work in various offshore locations and challenging environments.
   • Adapt to working under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards in maintenance and repair tasks.

Requirements:

1. Experience:

   • 5-10 years of hands-on experience in mechanical and electrical engineering, particularly in engine maintenance, governors, and vessel control systems.
   • Extensive experience working with mechanical and electrical systems in offshore environments, including troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance.

2. Education:

   • Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.
   • Further specialized training or certifications in marine, offshore, or engine-specific systems will be advantageous.

3. Skills:

   • Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems, with the ability to perform maintenance, repair, and integration tasks.
   • Proficient in reading and interpreting technical diagrams, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.
   • Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for both electrical and mechanical faults.
   • Ability to generate clear, concise technical reports and maintain accurate maintenance records.
   • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in an offshore setting.

4. Certifications (Preferred but not required):

   • Offshore safety certifications such as BOSIET, HUET, and other related qualifications.
   • Certifications specific to the maintenance of engines, governors, or vessel control systems would be beneficial.

5. Personal Attributes:

   • High attention to detail, excellent problem-solving ability, and a proactive approach to tasks.
   • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with team members and report findings.
   • Strong work ethic, reliability, and adaptability in a high-pressure, offshore environment.
   • Willingness to work in remote offshore locations and adhere to rotational schedules.

Additional Information:

• This role is based offshore and requires candidates to be flexible and adaptable to extended periods away from home.
• The role offers the opportunity for professional development, training, and career progression within the offshore industry.

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