Motorman for REV Ocean

About REV Ocean
REV Ocean has a bold and clear goal: to achieve 'One Healthy Ocean'. Our mission is to drive systemic change by collaborating with leaders, scientists, and innovators to create scalable solutions for the health of the ocean. At the heart of this mission is the REV Ocean vessel, a state-of-the-art research platform dedicated to ocean exploration, scientific discovery, and advancing solutions for ocean sustainability.

The Vessel
REV Ocean is unlike any other ship. It is equipped with some of the most sophisticated facilities onboard for carrying out cutting-edge ocean science, as well as offering charter opportunities designed to integrate exploration, adventure, and science. REV Ocean will operate as a research vessel for 2/3 of the year and be available for charters for 1/3 of the year.

Rank: MOTORMAN ( STCW reg.IIII/5 )
Embarkation ASAP
Contract 8 weeks on / 4 weeks off  ( if Asian nationality contract 3 months +/-1 )
Salary in USD/per month worked - TBA upon interview

The motorman/oiler is part of the Engineering Department on board REV. This role carries out planned and routine maintenance tasks and cleaning of machinery parts as directed and assists the EOW as required.

Language requirements:
Excellent fluent English (verbal, written and technical). English is the working and safety language on board. This also includes the ability to give and receive instructions in verbal and written forms and to effectively and efficiently engage with guests and crew members. Additional languages are considered beneficial.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
Required to stand, walk long distances, reaching and sitting. Repetitive motion of bending, going up and down stairs, climbing ladders. Lifting or pushing of up to 50lbs. The position requires overtime work and irregular schedules. Works in the Engine Control Room, Engine spaces with noise, light traffic, distracting environments.

Profile:

1. Punctual.
2. Proactive approach to problem solving.
3. Ability to be flexible, well organised, self managed and motivated.
4. Ability to handle multiple demands, remain calm and effective under pressure and resolve issues quickly.
5. Safe, professional and personal practices. Well acquainted with VMS and MLC requirements.
6. Well-groomed and neat appearance.
7. Ability to work in confined spaces.
8. Ability to live in close quarters, share limited space with cabin mates.
9. Ability to deliver a high standard of technical performance.

Status - Rating.
Salary - Refer to contract.
Rotation - Refer to contract.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities and Duties·
Support the Captain to achieve REV Objectives (safety, quality and environmental).· Support the Captain in ensuring the ship’s compliance with company policies and procedures as well as international, state, or local maritime regulations.· Support the Captain in ensuring the ship’s compliance with International Safety Management (ISM), classification society rules, and Maritime Insurance, within his/her area of responsibility.· Be familiar with all emergency procedures and duties. Assist in emergency situations as required and or instructed.· Partake in emergency drills and training as and when required.· Be aware of QHSE in all tasks and operations and report any issues, discrepancies, accidents, or incidents immediately to the Bridge.· Assist the Chief Engineer and EOW in maintaining orderly, tidy, and clean engineer room and engineering spaces.· Report any damages, irregularities, deficiencies and or issues to the on-duty engineer.· Follow daily schedules, planned maintenance requirements and unplanned tasks as directed and required.· Report any damages, irregularities, deficiencies and or issues to the on-duty engineer/ your supervisor.· Inform the Chief Engineer/ on-duty engineer of any consumables or spare parts used and identify procurement requirements.· Comply with health and safety procedures and protocols.· Maintenance and cleaning duties in the Engine room spaces.· Assist the Chief Engineer and EOW as and when required in other duties. This job description should not be interpreted as a complete summary of job responsibilities, or the limitation of job holder accountability. It should be recognized as an overview of potential responsibilities and duties for the Motorman, considered advantageous to the successful operation of the vessel.

Competency Requirements
The Motorman must have the competency as required by REV Ocean Operational Department’s competence matrix.

Line of Reporting
Report to the Chief Engineer.

About RevOcean

Working together with an extensive network of strategic partners, we will champion a new generation of ocean solutions and inspire humanity to take action to combat harmful global impacts on the marine environment.

The vessel is currently under construction and will commence operations in 2027.

V.Ships Leisure is proud to be supporting REV Ocean’s mission as their exclusive recruitment partner.