As an organisation for civil sea rescue, we as SOS Humanity are working towards a world where no one has to drown while fleeing and everyone is treated with dignity. Founded in 2015 in Berlin as SOS Mediterranee Germany, we have been working in the Central Mediterranean since 2016. During this time, we were able to rescue 34,631 children, women, and men from drowning and brought them towards a safe place. With our new sea rescue ship, Humanity 1, we brought our own vessel to the Central Mediterranean in August 2022.
For our marine crew we are looking for a Second Engineer/Watch Engineer on board the HUMANITY 1:
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Substitute of Chief Engineer
- In special emergencies, involvement in the rescue operations
- Maintenance and repair of the engine plant and equipment, accommodation and deck
- Officer in charge of engine room watch in accordance with STCW Ch. VIII.
- In charge of engine plant and equipment maintenance under direction of the Chief Engineer
- Updates inventories and completes, or updates planned maintenance systems respectively
- Maintenance of all mechanical equipment in and outside the engine room
- Adhere to safe working practice and shipboard environmental policy
- Adhere strictly to the bunker & fuel transfer procedures.
- Ensure that there are no illegal discharges of oil, garbage, sewage from the engine room in contravention of the MARPOL Convention as amended
- Provide input to junior engineers, assistant engineers, outboard mechanics, fitter / welder
- Assist in deck gear operation on deck if required
Requirements:
- Valid Certificate of Competence according to STCW A III/3 (750kW-3000kW) or STCW A III/1
- Valid certificate of proficiency in Basic Safety (STCW A-VI/1) (issued within the last 5 years)
- Valid certificate of Security Awareness (STCW A-VI/6) (issued within the last 5 years)
- Physical fitness and mental resilience, incl. valid Medical Certificate for Seafarers for desired position
- Identification with the aims and work of SOS Humanity
- Good team building skills, especially in extreme situations
- Awareness of working for a NGO; potentially working with partially (sea) inexperienced volunteers and familiarity with principles of “flat hierarchies”
- strong communication skills
- Good English language skills (confident communication in an international team; spontaneous, fluent, detailed communication with native speakers in a broad range of themes)
- Advanced PC skills especially Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
- Age: 21-70 years
- Vaccinations: Covid19 booster vaccination, measles, rubella
We provide:
• Salary: 2900 € / month (employee gross)
• Possibility for longer employment
• 1-1-Contract
• Travel Expenses
In addition to the Covid19 booster vaccination, a week of self-isolation and a negative Covid19-test (not older than 24h!) are required.
The HUMANITY 1 sails under German flag, therefore we are bound to European citizenship in certain positions. However, it is very important to us that our crew is as international and diverse as possible. In particular, we would like to encourage women* to apply in order to ensure a balanced gender ratio on board.
We are looking forward to receiving your application at Please apply with your Maritime-Union.com Application Form at Email: HIDDEN LINK - PLEASE LOGIN or REGISTER
Location: Worldwide
For our marine crew we are looking for a Second Engineer/Watch Engineer on board the HUMANITY 1:
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Substitute of Chief Engineer
- In special emergencies, involvement in the rescue operations
- Maintenance and repair of the engine plant and equipment, accommodation and deck
- Officer in charge of engine room watch in accordance with STCW Ch. VIII.
- In charge of engine plant and equipment maintenance under direction of the Chief Engineer
- Updates inventories and completes, or updates planned maintenance systems respectively
- Maintenance of all mechanical equipment in and outside the engine room
- Adhere to safe working practice and shipboard environmental policy
- Adhere strictly to the bunker & fuel transfer procedures.
- Ensure that there are no illegal discharges of oil, garbage, sewage from the engine room in contravention of the MARPOL Convention as amended
- Provide input to junior engineers, assistant engineers, outboard mechanics, fitter / welder
- Assist in deck gear operation on deck if required
Requirements:
- Valid Certificate of Competence according to STCW A III/3 (750kW-3000kW) or STCW A III/1
- Valid certificate of proficiency in Basic Safety (STCW A-VI/1) (issued within the last 5 years)
- Valid certificate of Security Awareness (STCW A-VI/6) (issued within the last 5 years)
- Physical fitness and mental resilience, incl. valid Medical Certificate for Seafarers for desired position
- Identification with the aims and work of SOS Humanity
- Good team building skills, especially in extreme situations
- Awareness of working for a NGO; potentially working with partially (sea) inexperienced volunteers and familiarity with principles of “flat hierarchies”
- strong communication skills
- Good English language skills (confident communication in an international team; spontaneous, fluent, detailed communication with native speakers in a broad range of themes)
- Advanced PC skills especially Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
- Age: 21-70 years
- Vaccinations: Covid19 booster vaccination, measles, rubella
We provide:
• Salary: 2900 € / month (employee gross)
• Possibility for longer employment
• 1-1-Contract
• Travel Expenses
In addition to the Covid19 booster vaccination, a week of self-isolation and a negative Covid19-test (not older than 24h!) are required.
The HUMANITY 1 sails under German flag, therefore we are bound to European citizenship in certain positions. However, it is very important to us that our crew is as international and diverse as possible. In particular, we would like to encourage women* to apply in order to ensure a balanced gender ratio on board.
We are looking forward to receiving your application at Please apply with your Maritime-Union.com Application Form at Email: HIDDEN LINK - PLEASE LOGIN or REGISTER
Location: Worldwide
- Candidates (citizens):
- Antigua & Barbuda, Angola, Algeria, Albania, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Canary Islands, Cayman Islands, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominica, Egypt, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guinea, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Iran, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kerguelen Islands, Korea Democratic Republic, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madeira, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Isle of Man, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nigeria, North Korea, Norway, Norwegian International Register, Oman, Panama, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saint Christopher, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent & The Grenadines, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, Tanzania, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States Of America, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Belarus, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Brunei, Chile, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Armenia, Montenegro, Peru, Philippines, Argentina, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Kyrgyzstan, Hungary, Alaska, Venezuela, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Uruguay, Macedonia, South Africa, Ethiopia, Ecuador, Palestine, Fiji, Ivory Coast, Scotland, Japan, Cuba, Costa Rica, Guyana, Haiti, Cameroon, Djibouti, Mozambique, Benin, Sudan, Madagascar, Eritrea, Yemen, Taiwan
Job added by SOS Humanity gGmbH
Note! Companies never receive or ask for money from seafarers! Read more about Scam Jobs
About SOS Humanity gGmbH
As an organisation for civil sea rescue, we as SOS Humanity are working towards a world where no one has to drown while fleeing and everyone is treated with dignity. Founded in 2015 in Berlin as SOS Mediterranee Germany, we have been working in the Central Mediterranean since 2016. During this ti Read more
