Engineroom Operator – Competence Pool – MODU

September 21, 2026

Job Description

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

 

STCW Engine Officer Cert. class 4/STCW III/1 – OOW Certificate
Systematic familiarisation/Competence Assessment(s) for position
Documented relevant practical experience from offshore/maritime operation
In compliance to the continental shelf requirements
Fluent written/oral Norwegian & English language

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Is responsible to report any discrepancy of the technical plant in entirety to the Assistant Technical Section Leader
Ensure that approved rig operating procedures are adhered to at all times
Monitor and maintain all main engines and ancillary machinery involved in the rig’s maritime operations
Monitor the power plants controls and power distribution and consumption – ensuring power is available at all times
Perform troubleshooting, problem solving and plan activities to prevent problems from occurring with the power plant, propulsion plant and auxiliary equipment on the vessel
Responsible for updating engine logs
Daily inspections and maintenance of the provisions refrigeration machinery
Ensure housekeeping is maintained in the assigned areas
Participate in maintenance work relating to the deck and drilling areas if instructed by chief engineer
Report all unsafe activities, situations, and potential hazards to supervisor
Responsible for ensuring that tools are available and in working order, and that there are sufficient spare parts for maintenance work. Any irregularities in connection with the above must be reported to the Assistant Technical Section Leader immediately
ERO is responsible for familiarising himself with the company’s quality assurance system and current maintenance system and for ensuring compliance with these systems in day-to-day operations
Must be able to effectively use all safety and environmental tools employed by Odfjell (4-point check, Prompt card, PTW etc.)
Actively participate in the Safety Management Systems
Actively participate in weekly rig and departmental safety meetings
Instruct, train, direct and supervise Motor Man and Environmental Engineer
Complete training requirements in a timely manner as per Odfjell training matrix

Company
Odfjell Drilling