iCONNECT VACANCY: VESSEL ENGINEER

Marine Transportation / Ferry Operations

We invite applications from qualified and experienced individuals for the position of Vessel Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and reliable operation of the vessel's engines, machinery, and associated mechanical and electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities

· Operate, inspect, and maintain the vessel's main engines, auxiliary engines, generators, pumps, and other machinery.

· Conduct routine preventive maintenance and servicing in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and operational requirements.

· Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and carry out repairs where qualified.

· Monitor engine performance, fuel consumption, lubricants, cooling systems, and other critical operating parameters.

· CoC: STCW III/3 Chief Engineer <3000kW

· Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW Code A-VI/3)

· Personal Survival Techniques (STCW Code A-VI/1-1)

· Fire Prevention & Fire Fighting (STCW Code A-VI/1-2)

· Minimum 2 years in rank as Chief Engineer.

· Maintain accurate engine-room logs, maintenance records, and reports.

· Identify equipment defects and recommend repairs or replacement of parts.

· Maintain an adequate inventory of essential tools, spare parts, and engineering supplies.

· Ensure the engine room is clean, safe, and maintained in accordance with applicable marine safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications and Requirements:

· Recognized marine engineering qualification, certificate of competency, or other applicable engineering certification appropriate to the vessel and duties.

· Relevant experience in marine engineering, preferably aboard passenger or vehicle ferries.

· Practical knowledge of marine diesel engines, generators, propulsion systems, pumps, and associated machinery.

· Strong mechanical troubleshooting and maintenance skills.

· Knowledge of marine safety, pollution prevention, and engine-room procedures.

· Ability to maintain technical records and follow established maintenance schedules.

· Valid medical fitness and other maritime certificates required for the position.

· Willingness to work shifts, weekends, public holidays, and respond to operational emergencies as required.

Interested applicants should submit via email a résumé or curriculum vitae (CV), copies of relevant certificates and references, as applicable, to staff@iconnectskn.com no later than 15 November 2026