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Second Engineer

On-site

Lima, Lima, Peru

Shipping - General Cargo

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Job description

As a Second Engineer you take the responsibility for the daily technical operations and maintenance on board our vessels. You do so in the safest way possible and in close cooperation with the Chief Engineer and/or Deck department. You are a key factor in the guidance of Junior Engineers and Apprentices and contribute to their professional development on board.

We assist you in developing your leadership skills and enable you to continuously gain experience with a variety of vessels and machinery. We strive to facilitate you in such a way that you can steadily grow towards a Chief Engineers position in our company.

Responsibilities

• Operates technical equipment and systems in the safest and efficient way
• Keeps the Engine Room and Technical Deck Equipment in optimal condition

Adequate Technical Ships Administration

Ensures Optimal Crew Performance in the Engine Room (Team Building)

Ensures Safe Operations on Board

What we offer

Job Security and Flexible Planning

Competitive Salary (salary range based on all-in monthly wages)

World Wide Sailing Area

• 4 month rotation
• Free Internet on board
• Reimbursement of travel costs
• Reimbursement of STCW registration and certification

Career Development and Guidance on the Job

This vacancy is specifically handled by our South American Agency. At this agency we are bound to only process applications of local applicants and therefore cannot process other applications. Our network of individual offices and agencies recruit crewmembers on a global basis and regularly publish vacancies online for their specific regions. Please keep an eye out on our website for vacancies published by our other offices and agencies.

Job requirements

Valid applicable Certificate of Competence (STCW III/2 or III/3; Second engineer)

Valid STCW Training Certificates

Valid Seafarer Medical Certificate

• Good command of English language
• Experience with general cargo trade
• Experience with mixed Nationality crew

On-site

Lima, Lima, Peru

Shipping - General Cargo

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Our Hiring Process

📞 First Intake

We reach out with a brief call or message to learn more about you, your motivation and compliance to the role.

💻 Online Assessment

We ask you to complete our online assessments.

⚓ Interview

We invite you for an interview (online or in person) where we explore your seagoing experience, certifications (e.g. STCW), and readiness for the assignment.

📝 Job Offer

Successful candidates receive a formal job offer including contract details, vessel information, and joining instructions.

🚢 Onboarding

We guide you through document checks, medicals, and travel arrangements — supporting your smooth integration into our fleet.

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