2nd Engineer Offshore Wind or Dredging

Fleet International

Rotation

Marine crew

Do you want all the benefits of working for a large international organisation combined with the personal approach of a project solid team on board of our state-of-the-art equipment? Then read about what Van Oord can offer you.

The position

For our sea-going fleet we are looking for a 2nd Engineer to work on a on-duty/on-leave schedule of 5 weeks. You will work on one of our modern ships, such as a trailing suction hopper dredger, cutter suction dredger, fall pipe vessel, stationary cutter suction dredger or stone dumping vessel where you will be responsible for the state and maintenance of the technical installations on board of the assigned equipment.

You report to the Chief Engineer in order to maintain and optimize the technical installations on board and If you are working in capacity of Day-Engineer, you are responsible for preparing, planning and/or executing specific maintenance projects. As 2nd Engineer you maintain, optimize and improve the engine room and ships technical systems in consultation with the Chief Engineer and you execute regular maintenance and repairs to the technical equipment.

Your responsibilities

You have the ability to instruct, organize, supervise, train and motivate assigned crew members, to ensure the assigned work is divided and executed in accordance with expectations (in terms of time, quality and output) and you contribute to a positive working atmosphere and development of assigned crew members. Next to this you maintain the ships administration in accordance with the Van Oord standards, e.g. ships logbook, daily reports and maintain an efficient spare part stock in cooperation with the Chief Engineer.

A qualification as Marine Engineer at intermediate or higher vocational level.
Minimum of three years of work experience as 2nd Engineer.
Depending on the vessel you are assigned to, specific knowledge is required (such as ROV’s, offshore cranes, cable lay installations, dredging equipment or LNG as fuel) is an advantage.
Flexibility, stress-resistance, and ability to work independently.
A good command of the English language.
The permission (in terms of visa/work permits) to work within EU-countries.

We offer

We offer you a position in an international, challenging and dynamic environment, with the opportunity to make a real impact for future generations. In addition, we offer you:

A salary with excellent benefits that matches your responsibilities and experiences;
Additional allowances for working on board / on project sites abroad;
A transparent career path with extensive training and education so you can continue to grow in your field;
A work environment where health and vitality is encouraged. Think fitness accommodations on board;
A pleasant work environment that is collaborative and positive.

Interested? Apply via the application form below. Do you have any questions? Please contact Serge de Goeij.
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The position

Your responsibilities

A qualification as Marine Engineer at intermediate or higher vocational level.
Minimum of three years of work experience as 2nd Engineer.
Depending on the vessel you are assigned to, specific knowledge is required (such as ROV’s, offshore cranes, cable lay installations, dredging equipment or LNG as fuel) is an advantage.
Flexibility, stress-resistance, and ability to work independently.
A good command of the English language.
The permission (in terms of visa/work permits) to work within EU-countries.

We offer

We offer you a position in an international, challenging and dynamic environment, with the opportunity to make a real impact for future generations. In addition, we offer you:

A salary with excellent benefits that matches your responsibilities and experiences;
Additional allowances for working on board / on project sites abroad;
A transparent career path with extensive training and education so you can continue to grow in your field;
A work environment where health and vitality is encouraged. Think fitness accommodations on board;
A pleasant work environment that is collaborative and positive.