Chief Mechanic
Previous training process and extensive experience in the field, in similar or subordinate position. He must be expert in mechanic systems, diesel engines, hydraulic equipment, etc, and able to improvise and solve any possible problem or mechanic failure.
Responsible for this section of the maintenance personnel, supervises their activities and makes sure that everything is kept in good condition, assisting directly in the different tasks, in case of necessity or emergency.
3,000 - 3,500 dollars/euros a month (approx.).
Candidates
Mechanic
Previous training process and experience in the field. Mechanic must be a skilful person, familiarized with any mechanic systems, diesel engines, hydraulic equipment, etc, able to improvise and solve any possible problem or mechanic failure.
They carry out daily preventive maintenance and possible repairs of the mechanic equipment on board.
2,800 - 3,200 dollars/euros a month (approx.).
Candidates
Fitter
Diploma from a recognized maritime school, at least 2 years experience in similar position.
Person in charge of the daily cleaning and minor maintenance of mechanical systems.
1,400 - 2,400 dollars/euros a month (approx.).
Candidates
Oiler
Basic knowledge of mechanics.
Lubricates moving components of the engines and their auxiliary equipment; monitors and controls indicators and gauges of temperature, pressure, condition of the systems, oil level, etc; takes part in specific mechanical operations, such as transferring oil, fuel and other fluids; and assists in general maintenance in the engine room.
1,400 - 2,400 dollars/euros a month (approx.).
Candidates
Wiper
Entry-level position that requires no previous experience.
General cleaning of the engine room and its tools and instruments.
1,200 - 2,200 dollars/euros a month (approx.).
Candidates
Engine Room Utility
Entry-level position that requires no previous experience.
General assistance in different tasks in the engine room, such as maintenance and minor repairs.
1,200 - 2,200 dollars/euros a month (approx.).
Candidates