Second Engineer (2/E)

2/E reports to the C/E.
In absence of C/E, 2/E may be required to officiate as C/E, subject to prior approval from DPA.

Responsibilities �

1. Keep the 4 o�clock � 8 o�clock engine room watch.
2. Organize maintenance activities in consultation with C/E.
3. Allocate maintenance and repair work to engineers, and supervise the same.
4. Properly maintain engine room logbook.
5. Monitor maintenance schedules for main engine, auxiliary engines, compressors, purifiers, pumps and other equipments.
6. Co-ordinate with Electrical Engineer and ensure that he maintains proper record of maintenance of machinery under his charge.
7. Ensure that machinery spaces are clean and free from oily residues.
8. Assist C/E in maintaining inventory of spare parts, consumable stores onboard.
9. Ensure engineers and ratings work in compliance with safety and environmental protection procedures.
10. Evaluate juniors and report performance to the C/E.
11. Take over watch and control of the engine room during maneuvering of the vessel, especially when entering or leaving harbor and restricted passages.
12. Perform other duties as assigned by C/E (depending on situation).