Chief Engineer

Job Summary:

Competencies 1-4 for this grade are MANADATORY. You must also complete a minimum of 3 units of competency between 5 and 11.

E.g. Complete and submit competencies 1-4, 6, 8, 10 as your portfolio.

The areas that will be assessed within Chief Engineer Grade include:

Entry Level Specifications:

• Complies with IMCA guidance for Training and Experience of key DP personnel M 117, a valid flag state certificate i.a.w. STCW Reg. III/ 2&3 and appropriate seagoing service, propulsion power of 750kW and 300kW
• Has a valid IMCA logbook / record of competence that is kept up to date, with training, qualifications and experience i.a.w. STCW Reg. VI/I & MARPOL 73/78 annex I.
• Has a valid flag state medical certificate
• Has a valid flag state survival training certificate i.a.w. STCW Reg VI/2
• Has valid certificates for personal survival techniques; fire fighting & fire prevention and personal safety & social responsibility.
• Demonstrates adequate knowledge & use of the English language i.a.w STCW code table A III/I
• Demonstrates knowledge of emergency procedures, including formal training and assessment record of emergency drills / situations
• Appropriate certificate of training in medical first-aid i.a.w STCW Code Section A-VI/4 (table A-VI/4-I to 3)
• Record of competence to be a Master taking cognisance of flag and coastal state reqirements at management level

The following competencies will be assessed through performance criteria:

Competencies	Performance Criteria	Underpinning Knowledge Questions
1) The ability to operate the company safety management system and co-ordinate the engineering personnel and operations
2) The ability to co-ordinate the engineering watch during an emergency situation of the DP System and / or Vessel
3) The ability to coach / mentor personnel and implement effective management and communication techniques in the workplace
4) Take charge of the Engineering Watch on a DP Vessel, monitoring machinery and responding to mechanical / electrical failure
5) Operate & maintain equipment during Deployment & recovery of anchors
6) Operate & maintain equipment during Heavy lifting operations
7) Operate & maintain equipment during Diving Operations
8) Operate & maintain equipment during Pipelay operations
9) Operate & maintain equipment during Well Servicing
10) Operate & maintain equipment during ROV / Survey Operations
11) Operate & maintain equipment during Semi-submersible operations
Supporting Documentation:
Assessment Plan
Assessment Feedback Form
Assessor Sign off Form
Record of Witnesses Form
Witness Statement
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