Oiler – Engine Room Operations

About the role

The Oiler supports the engine room by maintaining and operating machinery under the direction of the First Engineer. This role involves participation in engine watch and ensuring safe, efficient vessel operations.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in machinery operation and maintenance as directed by the First Engineer.
• Participate in engine watch, following standing orders and instructions from the officer in charge.
• Clean, rust‑scale and paint interior spaces of the vessel.
• Support engine room operation, maintenance and repairs.

Required profile

• Minimum one year experience in a machine shop or related industrial environment.
• High school diploma or foreign equivalent.
• Basic to intermediate English communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment and adapt to schedule changes.

Required skills

• Familiarity with safety and environmental protection policies and shipboard safety management systems.
• Ability to perform duties on engine watch and follow company standing orders.