A reputable marine and offshore services company is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Marine Engineering Assistant (MEA) Jobposting service
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Marine / Oil and Gas Services
About the role
A reputable marine and offshore services company is recruiting a Marine Engineering Assistant to operate, monitor and maintain machinery systems onboard its vessels.
You will report to the Base Engineer.
ResponsibilitiesKeep safe engine room watches at sea and in port
Start, load and confirm the readiness of prime movers and power plants
Check and record ROBs, coolant and oil levels, and carry out fuelling
Test pumps, motors and emergency lighting; record battery voltages
Inspect machinery, bilges, overboard valves and the sea-chest for leaks or abnormal conditions
Check that emergency exits and lifesaving and firefighting equipment are in good condition
Carry out routine checks and maintenance per the ship PMS, and request spares and tools before due dates
Keep engine room logbooks and submit daily, weekly and maintenance reports
Maintain the Garbage and Oil Record Books
Supervise the Able Seaman(s) onboard, and take part in drills.
RequirementsValid NIMASA MEA Certificate of Competency
Valid STCW Basic Safety Training: Personal Survival Techniques, Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting, Elementary First Aid, Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
Valid seafarer medical fitness certificate
Minimum 2 years’ experience as an MEA or engine room rating on tugs, crew boats, OSVs or similar vessels
Good mechanical fault-finding skills, strong safety discipline and clear report writing
Added advantage: oil and gas vessel experience; OND/ND in mechanical or marine engineering.
Application Closing Date10th November, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and copies of their certificates to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using “MEA – Your Full Name” as the subject of the mail.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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