Third Engineer jobs – Worldwide
58 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $4,250 per month (median; range $3,300 – $9,000). Direct shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.
Section in numbers
- Open vacancies
- 58
- Wage
- median $4,250 per month, range $3,300 – $9,000 (from 45 vacancies with a stated rate)
- Contract length
- median 5 months, values run from 1 to 6 (from 50 vacancies on this page that state a term)
- Vessel types
- Bulk Carrier (21), Oil Tanker (11), LPG Carrier (6) (from 58 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated)
- Required documents
- Seaman's Identity Document (SID), International Passport, Seaman's Book, Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I, Certificate of Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch 750+ kW and 6 more Documents for this position
Counted from catalogue postings at the moment this page was opened. Final terms are set by the employer.
3rd Engineer
$4,500 – $5,000
Monthly
Joining date2 Oct 2026
Contract5 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date8 Oct 2026
Contract6±1
VesselBulk Carrier · 177,066 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,800 – $5,500
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4±2
VesselOil Tanker · 110,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,200 – $4,750
Monthly
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract6±1
VesselBulk Carrier · 208,479 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,300 – $4,600
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract5-6 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 52,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date20 Oct 2026
Contract3 months
VesselLNG Carrier · 100,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,500
Monthly
Joining date4 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 32,300 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,200 – $4,400
Monthly
Joining date29 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 95,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,000
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 80,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,700
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 82,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,800
Monthly
Joining date24 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 110,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,100
Monthly
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract4±1
VesselOil Tanker · 46,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,800
Monthly
Joining date12 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 76,633 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,900 – $5,200
Monthly
Joining date5 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 38,750 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,153
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract5±1 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 176,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$8,375
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract3±1
VesselLNG Carrier · 88,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$8,000 – $9,000
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract3/3 months
VesselLNG Carrier · 100,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,400
Monthly
Joining date12 Oct 2026
Contract5 mo.
VesselBulk Carrier · 175,246 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,250
Monthly
Joining date11 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 157,444 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,400
Monthly
Joining date11 Oct 2026
Contract5 mo.
VesselBulk Carrier · 92,475 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,273
Monthly
Joining date25 Oct 2026
Contract6±1
VesselLPG Carrier
3rd Engineer
$5,100 – $5,800
Monthly
Joining date25 Oct 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselOil Tanker · 115,071 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,000
Monthly
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract6±1
VesselOil Tanker · 13,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,500
Monthly
Joining date4 Oct 2026
Contract1 mo.
VesselOil Tanker · 314,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date1 Dec 2026
Contract6±1 months
VesselLNG Carrier · 53,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,150 – $5,300
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,300 – $3,800
Monthly
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract6 months
VesselBulk Carrier
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 49,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,500 – $4,500
Monthly
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract6±1
VesselOil Tanker · 31,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,800 – $4,250
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 117,378 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,000
Monthly
Joining date12 Oct 2026
Contract5 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 81,170 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,500
Monthly
Joining date6 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 32,300 DWT
3rd Engineer
€4,200
Monthly
Joining date19 Nov 2026
Contract3 months
VesselReefer · 16,024 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,100 – $4,200
Monthly
Joining date23 Dec 2026
Contract6±1 months
VesselMultipurpose Vessel · 17,500 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,720 – $4,200
Monthly
Joining date13 Dec 2026
Contract6±1 months
VesselRo-Ro
3rd Engineer
$3,800
Monthly
Joining date15 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 76,616 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,800
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract6±1
VesselRo-Ro · 12,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,000 – $5,200
Monthly
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselOil Tanker · 113,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,800
Monthly
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract4±1
VesselReefer · 9,010 DWT
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date29 Oct 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselBulk Carrier
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date7 Oct 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselContainer Ship
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date7 Oct 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselOil Tanker
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date3 Nov 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselOil Tanker
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date7 Oct 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselCar Carrier (PCC)
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date1 Nov 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselCar Carrier (PCC)
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date6 Oct 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselBulk Carrier
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date1 Nov 2026
ContractNegotiable
VesselContainer Ship
3rd Engineer
$3,700
Monthly
Joining date20 Nov 2026
Contract6 months
VesselBulk Carrier · 82,471 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,273
Monthly
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract6±1 months
VesselLPG Carrier
3rd Engineer
$4,150 – $4,350
Monthly
Joining date19 Oct 2026
Contract5 mo.
VesselBulk Carrier · 38,792 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,500
Monthly
Joining date10 Oct 2026
Contract6 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 17,673 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,500
Monthly
Joining date1 Oct 2026
Contract4-5 months
VesselLPG Carrier · 10,266 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,451
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselContainer Ship · 105,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,850
Monthly
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselOil Tanker · 120,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date30 Sep 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselContainer Ship · 140,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,300
Monthly
Joining date5 Oct 2026
Contract5±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 39,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,950
Monthly
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract4±1
VesselLPG Carrier · 27,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,720
Monthly
Joining date29 Jan 2027
Contract6 mo.
VesselBulk Carrier · 169,150 DWT
Frequently asked questions
How much do vacancies for Third Engineer in Worldwide pay?
The median offer in the catalogue is $4,250 per month, the range runs from $3,300 to $9,000. Calculated from 45 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.
How long is the contract for Third Engineer in Worldwide?
The median is 5 months, values run from 1 to 6. Counted from 50 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.
What vessel types are hiring for Third Engineer in Worldwide?
Most often Bulk Carrier (21), Oil Tanker (11), LPG Carrier (6); the number in brackets is the vacancy count. Counted from 58 vacancies on this page with a vessel stated.
Which documents are required for Third Engineer in Worldwide?
The required set per the platform catalogue: Seaman's Identity Document (SID); International Passport; Seaman's Book; Medical Fitness Certificate (STCW I; Certificate of Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch 750+ kW; Basic Safety Training (STCW VI; Security Awareness Training for All Seafarers (STCW A-VI; Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (STCW VI; Medical First Aid (STCW VI; Leadership and Teamworking Skills, HELM Operational (STCW A-II; Engine-Room Resource Management (ERM, STCW A-III. The full list with normative references is on the position documents page.
Who is looking for this job
25 seafarer profiles for this rank, typical rate expectation $4,000 per month. Sea service, vessel types, tonnage and availability are on the rank page.
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