Chief Refrigeration Engineer

Chief Refrigeration Engineer
Location: At Sea
Salary: $5685-$6455
Hours: 10 weeks on and 10 weeks off

Further Details:

3R Global are currently looking for a highly motivated, experienced and passionate Chief Refrigeration Engineer. It is a great opportunity to join one of the most well-renowned companies in the cruise industry.

What you will be doing:

• As Chief Refrigeration Engineer you will be responsible for the main Chilled Water and HVAC plant & automation ensuring correct and optimized energy efficient operation whilst maintaining the required Ship board environment
• You will be in charge of the Provisions Central Plant (condensing units, Cold/Freezer Rooms & remotes) & automation ensuring correct, optimized and energy efficient operation.
• As Chief Refrigeration Engineer you will be in charge of all self-contained refrigerators, freezers, draught beer installations, air conditioning units & humidifiers around the vessel 
• You will look after the maintenance and conditional reporting of Air intake Plenums, ducts, silencers, UV sterilization equipment, fan rooms and condensate systems 
• As Chief Refrigeration Engineer you will be in charge of budgeting, planning, execution & reporting of mechanical & electrical maintenance carried out on the HVAC&R systems on board in accordance with the AMOS maintenance system and as directed by the Chief Engineer 
• You will maintain the ‘Refrigeration Transfer logs’ to comply with ‘F Gas (EC 842/2014)’ regulations 
• As Chief Refrigeration Engineer you will ensure that Hotel Division heads are updated and clearly explained with the status of pending works - Maintain a good working relationship with all departments on-board. 
• As Chief Refrigeration Engineer you will be responsible for work planning and overtime control of the Refrigeration Assistants, putting measures in place to ensure that we remain within the allocated budget 
• You will be responsible for all aspects of HVAC&R refit/Dry dock/repair specifications, Risk Assessments, work permits, preparation, job execution and reporting. This includes any required parts, equipment & sourcing of suitably qualified contractors (when applicable). Work is to be supervised and signed off on by Chief Refrigeration Engineer. 
• Responsible for HVAC&R related apartment/public rooms/galley refurbishments including system design, procurement of materials, installation (or contractor selection), commissioning, final sign off and reporting work are key elements on-board.

What you’ll need:

• All STCW2010 required courses to work on-board a passenger vessel. 
• You will have served a formal refrigeration apprenticeship, have sailed as an equally ranked Marine Refrigeration Officer for at least two years, or been employed as a shore based Service Manager for a minimum of one year. 
• You will have shore side installation and service experience is essential due to the necessary on-board project planning and execution which he/she will be responsible for. 
• F-Gas Category 1 certified - Certified on first joining of Vessel or must obtain a City & guilds 2079 Category 1 F-Gas certification with in the 90 day probationary period or before re-joining the vessel. 
• You will be team focused and a relationship builder 

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