Job Description
Sea Harvest is a well-known South African company specializing in sustainable seafood processing and fishing operations. They are seeking a skilled Chief Engineer to oversee the maintenance and operations of their large fishing vessels (over 2000kW) based in Saldanha, Western Cape. The role involves ensuring vessel safety, compliance with SAMSA regulations, and efficient engine room operations. Responsibilities include maintenance scheduling, crew training, emergency procedures, and administrative tasks. Candidates must hold a valid Chief Engineer Certificate for vessels over 2000kW, a SAMSA Medical Certificate, and STCW certification. Minimum 3 years of experience as a Second Engineer is required. Strong technical, communication, and leadership skills are essential. The position offers stability, industry experience, and growth opportunities in maritime engineering.