Second Engineer / 1AE
Application Deadline: 9 May 2026
Department: OPTRA Tankers
Employment Type: Contract / Temp
Location: 88 Aces Maritime Services Inc., Manila
Description
Thank you for considering a career with us, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard! We are an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Represented by the ITF, we adhere to ILO standards, ensuring fair practices and safe conditions.
Please note that we follow a merit-based recruitment process and never charge fees for job offers. Role Purpose: Support the safe, efficient operation of the ship’s engineering systems while promoting the safety and well-being of the engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise the engine room team, ensure the safe operation of the engine room, and oversee maintenance tasks on all engine room equipment.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
The 2nd Engineer should be well-versed in company policies, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag state regulations. Key knowledge areas include marine engineering systems, electrical and automation systems, emergency management, and planned maintenance. Skills in troubleshooting, risk assessment, and waste management are essential, along with strong analytical abilities, team leadership, and adaptability to modern technology and software.
Experience: Demonstrates leadership in guiding and mentoring the engine room team, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experienced in managing engine room operations and maintenance, consistently ensuring safe, efficient performance and a commitment to environmental compliance. Able to make sound decisions in complex situations, showing reliability and decisiveness during emergencies.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Proper Rotation
- Career Growth
- Free WiFi Onboard
- Life & Health Insurance
- Mental Health Services
- Healthy Onboard Meals
- Digital Payment Solutions
- Crew Savings Plan
For more information on our benefits, please visit our Careers at Sea page:
https://www.scorpiogroup.net/careers-at-sea/
