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Support the safe, efficient operation of the ship’s engineering systems while promoting the safety and well-being of the engineering team.

Supervise the engine room team, ensure the safe operation of the engine room, and oversee maintenance tasks on all engine room equipment.   

The 2nd Engineer should be well-versed in company policies, SOLAS, MARPOL, and flag state regulations. Key knowledge areas include marine engineering systems, electrical and automation systems, emergency management, and planned maintenance. Skills in troubleshooting, risk assessment, and waste management are essential, along with strong analytical abilities, team leadership, and adaptability to modern technology and software.

Based in the thriving Baltic city of Riga, Astor Shipmanagement has 15 years of experience in crew management, as well as established routines for the careful processing and checking of documents in the selection of crew for different vessel types. Specializing in sourcing highly skilled seafarers from across Eastern Europe, we are committed to delivering top-quality talent to meet the needs of the maritime industry. Known for our transparent processes and dedication to excellence, we help professionals secure rewarding positions at sea. Join us to advance your maritime career with competitive wages and expert, multilingual support. Welcome aboard!

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