Staff Chief Engineer Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Fleet

TUI Cruises GmbH is looking for a full-time crew member to start as soon as possible on Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Fleet:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the Engineering Division in the Chief Engineer’s absence and reporting directly to him
• Supervision and training of crew in operation, repair and maintenance of  equipment
• Serving as damage control officer of the ship
• Maintaining the ship in accordance with specifications set forth by the flag state, classification society and ship management
• Planning and executing all preventative maintenance, voyage and emergency repairs to the vessel
• Assisting the Chief Engineer and Marine Superintendent with the preparation of shipyard job specifications
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records of ship machinery in digital format and follow necessary procedures to maintain or overhaul machinery
• Supervising all Engine Department personnel

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Chief Engineer’s License according STCW COC III/2
• Current STCW certification, basic safety, advanced firefighting, security related training, service on passenger vessels,  
• General knowledge skills applicable to the various systems on board Cruise vessels
• Excellent knowledge of all national and international safety and environmental protection provisions
• Ability to handle computer based maintenance system
• Ability to interpret ship’s plans and prints, draw engineering plans and prepare job orders
• Ability to plan projects, assign priorities, resolve problems and to work without supervision
• Ability to supervise Crew/contractors
• Good communication/social skills
• Excellent English verbal/written
• Guest and Service oriented

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO:

• Employment contract with TUI Cruises incl.social insurance for residence in Germany
• A collegial and open-minded team
• Supply of uniforms and free cleaning on board
• Discovering the world on varied routes

We keep the guest in focus every step of the way! Would you like to go that extra mile with us?

*We look forward to receiving your application – regardless of your age, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, worldview, sexual orientation and/or disability – by email.

Your contact person for the position is Mrs Wiebke Lage from the Fleet HR department.

Do you have any questions about TUI Cruises and/or our application process? You will find comprehensive information and FAQs on our careers page. Or send us an email at FleetHR@tuicruises.com.