Third Engineer jobs on Oil vessels

20 live vacancies in this section, salaries from $4,600 per month (median; range $2,650 – $5,500). Shipowners and crewing agencies, updated daily.

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Open vacancies
20
Wage
median $4,600 per month, range $2,650 – $5,500 (from 18 vacancies with a stated rate)
Contract length
median 4 months, values run from 1 to 6 (from 19 vacancies on this page that state a term)
Key documents
Certificate of Competency – Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch / Designated Duty Engineer in Periodically Unmanned Machinery Spaces, 750 kW or more (STCW III/1), 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) 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
Monthly
Aries Navigation LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date5 Nov 2026
Contract5±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker
3rd Engineer
$4,000
Monthly
Maverick Ship Management FZCOupdated today
Joining date5 Dec 2026
Contract6 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 10,020 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,300 – $5,500
Monthly
Seamploy LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 53,148 DWT
3rd Engineer
$3,700
Monthly
Helios Nautical Crewing LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date6 Nov 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 20,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,000 – $5,300
Monthly
LAT.B.G.I. LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date31 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 39,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,300
Monthly
Elvictor Crew Management Service LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date1 Dec 2026
Contract5 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 47,128 DWT
3rd Engineer
≈ $2,673
Monthly
Navigator LLCupdated today
Contract-
VesselChemical Tanker
3rd Engineer
$4,600
Monthly
Amergo GroupCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date1 Mar 2027
Contract6 months
VesselChemical Tanker
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
LAT.B.G.I. LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker
3rd Engineer
$3,850
Monthly
Aries Navigation LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date25 Dec 2026
Contract5±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker
3rd Engineer
Negotiable
Columbia Shipmanagement (St. Petersburg) LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Contract4±1 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 46,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,000 – $4,500
Monthly
Agata Maritime Pvt LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Contract6 months
VesselChemical Tanker
3rd Engineer
$5,000 – $5,500
Monthly
S.K. CrewingCrewing agencyupdated today
Contract4±1
VesselChemical Tanker · 22,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,650
Monthly
Maritime Agency Primtanco LtdCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date31 Oct 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,000
Monthly
United Maritime AgencyCrewing agencyupdated today
Contract5 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 50,000 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,900 – $5,200
Monthly
Astor Shipmanagement SIACrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date5 Nov 2026
Contract4 months
VesselChemical Tanker · 38,750 DWT
3rd Engineer
$5,200 – $5,500
Monthly
Seamploy LLCCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date30 Oct 2026
Contract4 mo.
VesselChemical Tanker · 53,095 DWT
3rd Engineer
$4,600
Monthly
Amergo GroupCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date1 Jan 2027
Contract5 months
VesselChemical Tanker
3rd Engineer
$4,600
Monthly
Amergo GroupCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date1 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselChemical Tanker
3rd Engineer
$4,600
Monthly
Amergo GroupCrewing agencyupdated today
Joining date15 Nov 2026
Contract5 months
VesselChemical Tanker

Frequently asked questions

How much do vacancies for Third Engineer on Oil vessels pay?

The median offer in the catalogue is $4,600 per month, the range runs from $2,650 to $5,500. Calculated from 18 vacancies with a stated rate; amounts are converted to US dollars per month.

How long is the contract for Third Engineer on Oil vessels?

The median is 4 months, values run from 1 to 6. Counted from 19 vacancies on this page that state a term. Extension and rotation are agreed by each company separately.

Which documents are needed for Third Engineer on Oil vessels?

The qualification document and core documents in the reference: Certificate of Competency – Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch / Designated Duty Engineer in Periodically Unmanned Machinery Spaces, 750 kW or more (STCW III/1); 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

35 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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