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Crewing Officer
Fleet Engineer - Europe
Crewing Officer

Job Advert: Crewing Officer
About Njord Offshore
Njord Offshore is a leader in the offshore windfarm sector, operating crew transfer vessels to the highest standards of safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility. We adhere to ISM, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 certifications, ensuring our services meet the stringent demands of stakeholders while minimising environmental impact. Our mission is to deliver exceptional service through well-maintained vessels and a proactive, highly trained crew.

Location: Tendring, CO16 0BG (remote considered)

Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Department: Crewing
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: ASAP

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Building strong relationships with our amazing crew – and finding new talent too!
  • Maintaining effective crew rotation plans for assigned vessels
  • Ensuring vessels are crewed in compliance with all applicable legal and customer requirements
  • Supporting travel arrangements for crew members, ensuring smooth and timely coordination of transportation and accommodation
  • Assisting the Crewing Manager in enhancing and streamlining crewing processes to boost operational efficiency and crew satisfaction
  • Managing crew certifications, training records, appraisals, and flag state documentation

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and good IT skills
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
  • A proactive team player with a positive, solution-driven attitude

Preferred but not essential:

  • Previous experience in a crewing or marine operations role
  • Knowledge of maritime certification and compliance requirements

Why Join Njord Offshore?

  • A career with purpose – be involved in a sector helping combat climate change and power communities with clean energy
  • Innovation at sea – Be part of a dynamic industry using the latest technology in challenging offshore environments
  • Global clients– Work with world-leading projects with international partners

How to Apply: All application will be kept private and confidential. Please complete the following form to apply: https://njord.wufoo.com/forms/q1be88s306hn1n6/

Fleet Engineer - Europe

We are looking for a marine engineer to join our team of Fleet Engineers. The role includes travelling between vessels, situated throughout the UK and Europe, assisting the on-board crew in maintaining the vessels, rectifying outstanding defects and dealing with urgent technical issues. A company service van will be provided.

Duties will include:

  • Managing and updating the defects throughout the fleet and reporting to management
  • Training and assisting new and existing crew with good maintenance
  • Maintaining and repairing all aspects of the vessel, with the assistance of the vessel’s crew
  • Attending and managing service agent callouts
  • Attending and managing dry docking/ engine exchanges, liaising with shipyards, surveyors and contractors.
  • Identifying required spare parts
  • Managing spare parts inventory in service vans & site stores.
  • Conducting inspections and testing and recertification of vessel equipment including;
    • Lifting Equipment
    • Portable Appliances
    • Life Saving Equipment

Qualifications/Experience should include:

  • Fluent in English
  • Right to work in Europe (and, ideally, UK)
  • 5-10 years marine engineering experience, preferably in small / fast craft.
  • STCW95 certified (preferable but not essential)
  • Full driving license
  • Good working knowledge of:-
    • Marine Engines (Volvo Penta/MTU experience advantageous)
    • Marine Systems
    • 3-phase 415V & 24V electrical systems
    • Air-conditioning systems

Working Time

The role is a 21 day on – 21 day off rota, in a team back to back with another fleet engineer and managed by Engineering Managers based at our headquarters. You will be tasked by and report to Engineering Managers for important planned and unplanned tasks, however you will manage your own time outside such tasks. You’ll be expected to work up to 12 hours a day and be highly flexible to rapidly react to changing situations / breakdowns.

While you’re on duty, we’ll provide a service van and tools. Accommodation will be either on-board the vessel you’re working on or shoreside as appropriate.

Salary is provided on a day rate basis and dependent on experience. Additional food allowance is provided. This position could be filled by a self-employed professional.

To apply, please contact us at technical@njordoffshore.com