Engine Service Engineer (Offshore)

• Conduct regular and emergency maintenance on various engine types, including but not limited to CAT, Cummins, MAN, and others.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot engine faults and implement corrective actions in a timely manner.
• Overhaul and rebuild engines to restore full functionality and performance.
• Perform preventative maintenance checks to ensure engine longevity and operational efficiency.

• Monitor engine performance using diagnostic tools, systems, and manual checks.
• Investigate engine-related issues, identify the root cause, and develop effective solutions.

• Maintain accurate records of all work completed, including maintenance logs, repair reports, and performance assessments.
• Generate technical reports on engine performance, detailing findings and recommendations for improvements or repairs.

• Adhere to offshore safety protocols and regulatory requirements for equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure that all repairs and maintenance activities are performed in accordance with industry standards, manufacturer specifications, and best practices.

• Collaborate with the offshore crew, technical teams, and senior engineers to ensure smooth engine operations.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers or technicians in engine service and maintenance procedures.
• Provide training on engine maintenance best practices, safety procedures, and operational guidelines.

• Be available for offshore assignments as part of a rotational schedule (3 months away, 2 weeks home).
• Travel internationally and work in various challenging offshore environments.

• 5-10 years of hands-on experience in engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul, specifically for CAT, Cummins, MAN, or similar large industrial engines.
• Experience working on offshore platforms, vessels, or in a similar challenging environment is preferred.

• Formal education or certification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Specialized training in engine service, maintenance, or repair would be beneficial.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities, especially in engine diagnostics and performance optimization.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to document work clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a remote offshore environment.

• High level of attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a proactive approach to tasks.

• Offshore safety certifications (e.g., BOSIET, HUET).
• Engine-specific training certifications (e.g., MAN, CAT, Cummins, etc.).
• Marine Engineering Certification (for marine-related roles).

• This role is offshore-based and requires flexibility for extended periods away from home.
• The role offers opportunities for professional development, further training, and career advancement within the offshore industry.

Southey Contracting Offshore Division