Duties, Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Main requirements:

• Electro Technical Officer (Reg. III/6)
• Advanced Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operation A-V/1-2-2
• Minimum of 1 years total sea time in rank.
• Minimum of 1 years total sea time on board of this tanker type.
• Strong LNG cargo expertise.
• Strong knowledge of Diesel-Electric propulsion systems, DC drives/converters and associated systems.
• Strong knowledge of Power Management and Integrated Alarm systems.
• Strong computer knowledge.

Main Responsibilities:

• Compliance with safe working practices
• Monitor the operation of electrical, electronic and automatic control systems
• Operate power systems in excess of 1000 volts
• Operate computers and computer networks fitted on board
• Carries out maintenance and repair, with approval from the Chief Engineer and following formal risk assessment procedures, of:

- Electrical plants and electrical equipment including power systems over 1000 volts

- Automation and control systems of main propulsion and auxiliary equipment

- Bridge navigation and communication equipment

- Electrical, electronic and control systems of deck machinery and cargo handling equipment including electro-hydraulic cranes and limit switches

- Safety systems, alarms and hotel / accommodation equipment

- Telephone and internal communication systems

- Electric davits and winches

- Reefer container operating and control systems

• Implementing and controlling electrical maintenance schedules within the PMS
• Issue and enforcement of appropriate Permits to Work
• Follows correct Lock-Out Tag-Out / Isolation procedures when working on electrical equipment
• Ensuring no work is done on live electrical equipment
• Ensuring availability and use of correct PPE for protection against electrical hazards
• Allowing for correct safety proximity rules when working on electrical equipment
• Diagnosing and rectifying electrical / electronic faults
• Reporting any defects to the Chief Engineer
• Familiarisation with work of the engineers in order to assist if required
• Speaking up if/when unsafe practices or conditions are identified

Assist:

• With planning of electrical and electronic maintenance
• With the Planned Maintenance System and its documentation related to electrical equipment

Ensure:

• That the ship is ready in all respects regarding electrical installations
• Thorough knowledge of electronically controlled main engines where fitted

Acts as:

• Engine Room Watchkeeper as required
• Behaviour Based Safety Observer

Other duties and responsibilities:

• Comply with BSM's SMS, EMS and international standards and regulations
• Form part of the emergency response team (specific duties as per ships emergency organisation)
• Presence in the Engine Room during manoeuvring or as requested by the Chief Engineer or Second Engineer
• Report any non-conformities or defects
• Keep high standards of discipline and behaviour
• Performs additional tasks as assigned by the Chief Engineer and Second Engineer
• Follow the requirements of the Competency Management System (CMS)