ENGINE DRIVER

The Port Limit Engine Driver is licensed to operate within port limits for smaller sized harbourcrafts and acts as an assistant in larger ones. He/She is required to maintain and service the ships' engines while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and organisational procedures. He maintains a high level of safety awareness at all times and ensures engineering records are up-to-date. He must pass a colour vision test and fulfil the requirements of the Port Limit Engine Driver examinations administered by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).

• Operate ship machinery
• Complete engine room tasks
• Operate engine equipment and associated propulsion plants
• Operate and maintain boilers
• Undertake basic maintenance of electrical systems
• Contribute to watchkeeping duties
• Contribute to monitoring and controlling safe watches
• Respond to emergencies...