Fitter

5.34.1 Authority and Interrelation

• Engine department staff reporting to his supervisor as per vessel specific organization charts, ref. OMCV 4.1.
• Authorised to safely and effectively perform installation, repair and maintenance tasks on board as instructed by the supervising officer.

5.34.2 Responsibility (including but not limited to)

• Understand and abide by all relevant documentation, regulations, guidelines and procedures. Sign copies as instructed by the superior officer to indicate understanding of the same.
• Report any undesired events, unsafe practices or near accidents observed to the superior officer/s and attempt to rectify them if safely possible.
• Participate actively in all training or drills and security measures as instructed.
• Perform installation, maintenance and repair duties as instructed by the supervisor.
• Assist in the maintenance, inventory, reorder and upkeep of spares, stores and tools under his charge as delegated by the supervisor.
• Maintenance and upkeep of the workshop and associated machinery. This will include all the hot work equipment within and outside the engine room spaces.
• Will be a member of the safety committee or any other official shipboard body set up under the authority of the Master, if called upon to do so.
• Assist in the upkeep and inventory of stores and spares
• Attend mooring station during arrival and departure port, if required.
• Will participate in waste management duties as directed by the shipboard management.
• Perform security related duties as required by the Ship Security Officer.
• Any other duties as delegated by the supervisor within the scope of the rank.
• Maintain an awareness of environmental and energy efficiency aspects and impacts as relevant to your role, and act as departmental environmental and energy efficiency representative if required (where applicable to the vessel ISO accreditation standard).