Second Engineer ER

About Allseas

As Allseas employee your work will contribute to our mission: Shifting boundaries of offshore technology. We Pioneer Together to remain a sustained frontrunner through technical ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit. We live by our core values: Passionate, Innovative and Reliable.

Our employees are skilled and passionate, with an entrepreneurial no-nonsense approach, who are willing to dare the new, innovate through advanced technology, showing integrity and a safe, efficient, and error-free performance resulting in high quality services and products for our clients.

We take great care that we limit impact on the sensitive marine environment and that we operate in socially responsible and sustainable way, preserving our energy resources.

We familiarise ourselves with Allseas Integrated Management System (AIMS), to execute Allseas' activities in a uniform way, ensuring these activities comply with the applicable laws, rules, regulations and certification standards, and are aligned with Allseas mission, vision and values.

Division Description

Working offshore on one of our vessels means that you are at the heart of the action and taking an active part in shaping the future of the offshore industry. Our offshore crew members are dedicated and determined to get the job done efficiently without losing sight of safety.

The marine crew comprises three main teams: nautical, technical and catering. The nautical crew is responsible for sailing the vessel; the technical crew (engineers and mechanics) maintains the installations and equipment on board such as the main engines and electrical plant; the catering crew (cooks and stewards) provides catering and cleaning related services for all crew on board.

Department Description

The Technical - Engineers Department onboard Allseas’ vessels is responsible for the maintenance, operation, and repair of all mechanical systems on the vessel. This team of skilled engineers and technicians ensures the reliability and efficiency of engines, power generation systems, propulsion systems, and other critical machinery.

Job Description

As Second Engineer ER, you are responsible for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of all engine room equipment, Reporting to the First Engineer ER and supervising the ER crew in your shift.

 

Your key will responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

 

• Ensuring a safe engine room watch in line with STCW A-VIII/2
• Acting as deputy for the First Engineer ER when required by the Chief Engineer.
• Promoting and ensuring tasks are carried out efficiently and in accordance with Allseas Integrated Management System (AIMS) standards.
• Immediately informing the Chief Engineer and First Engineer ER of any condition or incident affecting vessel safety, operations, or personnel.
• Supervising planned maintenance, fault finding, and repair activities.
• Ensuring all operational fluid levels (fuel, lubricating oil, bilge, sludge, etc.) are adequate.
• Completing timely administration, including planned maintenance and statutory logbooks.
• Ensuring reliable, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective operation of Power Generation and Propulsion plants.
• Conducting thorough rounds of machinery spaces to monitor and control equipment operations.
• Maintaining situational awareness of ongoing work and equipment status in machinery spaces.
• On construction vessels: monitoring deck technical equipment, assisting the construction department, and supporting the ROV department as needed.

 

You will also exercise “Stop the Job” authority if safety or compliance is at risk, and take immediate steps to ensure safety of the vessel and crew.

Qualifications & Experience

To succeed as Second Engineer ER at Allseas, you should have:

 

• Maritime engineering education and compliance with all STCW requirements.
• CoC with competency level III/2 “Second Engineer with NO limitations”.
• At least 5 years’ engine room experience, including 1 year on a DP vessel with diesel electric propulsion
• At least a first experience on dredging or offshore construction vessels
• Experience in the engine room as Third Engineer is preferred.
• B1 level English proficiency (spoken and written).
• Good knowledge of Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations.
• Full understanding of all identified failure modes (FMECA) implications.
• Knowledge of equipment redundancy, availability, and maintenance requirements.
• Good knowledge of MS Office applications.
• Fulfilment of all training and qualification requirements in accordance with Allseas’ Entry Level Matrix.
• Strong written and verbal communication, decisiveness, leadership, and problem analysis skills.

Certifications

Additional Information

Working at Allseas allows you the chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, with creative thinking, collaboration, and a down-to-earth culture at its core. It means contributing to pioneering projects, like performing record-breaking heavy lifts and working with top-notch technologies.

 

Apart from that, you can count on the following:

 

• Competitive salary based on your offshore industry skills and expertise.
• 5x5 rotation schedule for work-life balance.
• Career advancement opportunities in a dynamic organization.
• Global workplace with professionals from 40+ nationalities.
• Robust safety programs and continuous training.
• Varied fleet experience for skill diversification and career enrichment.

 

Ready to Pioneer with Us?

 

If you’re passionate about offshore technology and want to make a difference, we look forward to receiving your CV and motivational letter. Please apply via the Apply button. An online personality questionnaire may be part of the selection procedure.