2nd Engineer for small Ocean ship
- Recruiter:
- Grand Circle Cruise Line
- Category:
- Engine / Technical Jobs
- Position:
- 2nd Engineer
- Salary:
- 8000 euro plus tips
- Updated:
- June 30, 2026
2nd Engineer
He is in all respects, the Chief Engineer’s deputy, 2nd in charge of the Engineering Department and one of the Ship’s Senior Officers. As such, he is to familiarise himself with the duties of the Chief Engineer and at all times to monitor closely the technical operation of the ship and any other relevant matters. In the event that the Chief Engineer is incapacitated, the 2nd Engineer will temporarily assume charge of the Engineering Department until such time as the Chief Engineer can either resume control or he is relieved. He is responsible to the Chief Engineer for the efficiency and maintenance of all machinery within the main and auxiliary engine room spaces. He is responsible to the Chief Engineer for the cleanliness of the machinery spaces and their cosmetic appearance. He is responsible to the Chief Engineer for the discipline and control of all Engine Room staff assigned to the maintenance and operation of the Engine Room.
Minimum requirements:
•Hands On mentality
•Eye for quality and excellence
•Proven leadership abilities and communication skills
•Strong organizational and computer skills
•Fluent command of English
•Preferable work experience on passenger ships
•Seaman's book
•Certificates :
➢Certificate of Competency Second Engineer (A-III/2>3000kW)
➢Basic Safety Training (STCW Code VI/1)
➢Passenger Ship Safety (STCW Code V/2)
➢Proficiency in Survival craft and Rescue Boats other then Fast Rescue Boats (STCW Code VI/2-1)
➢Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW Code VI/3)
➢Medical First Aid (STCW Code VI/4)
➢Ship Security Officer (STCW Code VI/5) or Security Awareness (STCW Code VI/6-1)
What we offer:
•Monthly basic salary transferred to a bank account of choice;
•Tip equally shared through all crew members
•Rotation: 14 weeks on board 14 weeks at home, paid only while on board;
•Insurance: coverage by private Allianz insurance.
•Contract is seasonal, paid while on board
•Travel policy: travel is arranged by Company from nearest airport to your home city till port of embarkation;
•Internet on board
•Single accommodation and food included free of charge;
•Refund for obtaining pre-joining GCCL Medical report as well as test on Alcohol & Drugs;
•Refund for visa application if applicable;
•Please note that all contracts issued are Cayman seafarer contracts;
STCW Certificates
You will need valid STCW certificates to apply for this position. Find an STCW course near you.
Language Requirements
Good knowledge of the English language is required.
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