Chief Engineer jobs on Oil vessels
31 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $13,500 per month (median; range $8,500 – $15,100). Shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.
Section in numbers
- Open vacancies
- 31
- Wage
- median $13,500 per month, range $8,500 – $15,100 (from 29 vacancies with a stated rate)
- Contract length
- median 4 months, values run from 1 to 6 (from 31 vacancies on this page that state a term)
- Key documents
- Certificate of Competency – Chief Engineer Officer, 3,000 kW or more (STCW III/2), Certificate of Competency – Chief Engineer Officer, 750–3,000 kW (STCW III/3), Seafarer Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I/9), Basic Safety Training (STCW VI/1), Shipboard Safety Familiarisation (STCW A-VI/1.1) and 1 more Documents for this position
Counted from catalogue postings at the moment this page was opened. Final terms are set by the employer.
Frequently asked questions
How much do vacancies for Chief Engineer on Oil vessels pay?
The median offer in the catalogue is $13,500 per month, the range runs from $8,500 to $15,100. Calculated from 29 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.
How long is the contract for Chief Engineer on Oil vessels?
The median is 4 months, values run from 1 to 6. Counted from 31 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.
Which documents are needed for Chief Engineer on Oil vessels?
The qualification document and core documents in the reference: Certificate of Competency – Chief Engineer Officer, 3,000 kW or more (STCW III/2); Certificate of Competency – Chief Engineer Officer, 750–3,000 kW (STCW III/3); Seafarer Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I/9); Basic Safety Training (STCW VI/1); Shipboard Safety Familiarisation (STCW A-VI/1.1); Security Awareness Training (STCW VI/6). Others depend on the ship and assigned duties; each condition is set out on the position documents page.
Who is looking for this job
86 seafarer profiles for this rank, typical rate expectation $9,500 per month. Sea service, vessel types, tonnage and availability are on the rank page.
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