Second Engineer jobs on Oil vessels
50 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $11,000 per month (median; range $5,600 – $12,500). Shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.
Section in numbers
- Open vacancies
- 50
- Wage
- median $11,000 per month, range $5,600 – $12,500 (from 41 vacancies with a stated rate)
- Contract length
- median 3 months, values run from 1 to 6 (from 50 vacancies on this page that state a term)
- Key documents
- Certificate of Competency – Second Engineer Officer, 3,000 kW or more (STCW III/2), Certificate of Competency – Second 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.
2nd Engineer
$11,000 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 37,497 DWT
2nd Engineer
$8,600
Monthly
Joining date5 Nov 2026
Contract5±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker
2nd Engineer
€5,000 – €5,200
Monthly
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 11,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date5 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract4-5 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$10,000 – $10,500
Monthly
Joining date10 Nov 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 45,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,500 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date10 Nov 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 53,082 DWT
2nd Engineer
$12,500
Monthly
Joining date31 Oct 2026
Contract3 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker
2nd Engineer
$8,500
Monthly
Joining date6 Nov 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 20,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$10,500 – $11,500
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 49,750 DWT
2nd Engineer
$12,000
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract3 months
VesselChemical Tanker
2nd Engineer
$9,700
Monthly
Joining date10 Nov 2026
Contract2-4
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,434 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,400
Monthly
Joining date1 Dec 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 18,500 DWT
2nd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 18,500 DWT
2nd Engineer
$8,000 – $9,500
Monthly
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 5,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$9,500
Monthly
Joining date7 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 19,900 DWT
2nd Engineer
$10,000 – $10,500
Monthly
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$12,500
Monthly
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 40,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,400
Monthly
Joining date5 Feb 2027
Contract2 months
VesselChemical Tanker
2nd Engineer
$7,500
Monthly
Contract2 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 7,500 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,400
Monthly
Joining date20 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 39,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,800
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 13,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$9,500
Monthly
Joining date5 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 19,900 DWT
2nd Engineer
$9,000
Monthly
Contract6 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 13,130 DWT
2nd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date21 Dec 2026
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
Negotiable
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 49,999 DWT
2nd Engineer
$12,500
Monthly
Joining date15 Dec 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 74,699 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,400
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract2 months
VesselChemical Tanker
2nd Engineer
$9,500
Monthly
Joining date2 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 19,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,300
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4+1
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$10,500
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 40,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,500 – $12,000
Monthly
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 22,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$7,250
Monthly
Joining date19 Nov 2026
Contract6+1
VesselChemical Tanker · 47,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 46,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,500 – $11,700
Monthly
Contract3±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 39,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$6,675 – $8,675
Monthly
Contract3-4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 2,800 DWT
2nd Engineer
$8,253 – $10,944
Monthly
Contract4-8 weeks
VesselChemical Tanker · 3,500 DWT
2nd Engineer
$9,500
Monthly
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contractfrom 4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 40,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,400
Monthly
Joining date10 Jan 2027
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,400
Monthly
Joining date5 Dec 2026
Contract2 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 18,500 DWT
2nd Engineer
Negotiable
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 46,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,400
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$12,000
Monthly
Contract4-5 months
VesselChemical Tanker
2nd Engineer
$11,000 – $12,000
Monthly
Contract3±2
VesselChemical Tanker · 47,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,400
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract2 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 7,100 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,500 – $12,000
Monthly
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 53,082 DWT
2nd Engineer
$11,400
Monthly
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract2 months
VesselChemical Tanker
2nd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date25 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
2nd Engineer
Negotiable
Joining date12 Nov 2026
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 73,677 DWT
2nd Engineer
$9,000
Monthly
Joining date3 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 21,424 DWT
Frequently asked questions
How much do vacancies for Second Engineer on Oil vessels pay?
The median offer in the catalogue is $11,000 per month, the range runs from $5,600 to $12,500. Calculated from 41 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.
How long is the contract for Second Engineer on Oil vessels?
The median is 3 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.
Which documents are needed for Second Engineer on Oil vessels?
The qualification document and core documents in the reference: Certificate of Competency – Second Engineer Officer, 3,000 kW or more (STCW III/2); Certificate of Competency – Second 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
49 seafarer profiles for this rank, typical rate expectation $7,000 per month. Sea service, vessel types, tonnage and availability are on the rank page.
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