Job Description
This is a full-time position as a Ship Surveyor in the Engine Department with the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) based in Durban. The role involves ensuring ships meet safety and environmental standards under South African and international maritime laws. Key responsibilities include conducting ship surveys, audits, and inspections to verify compliance with SOLAS, MARPOL, and COLREGS. You will also handle seafarer training, certification, and medical checks under the STCW Convention. Additional duties include reviewing maritime regulations, investigating incidents, and collaborating with industry stakeholders. Qualifications include a Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency (COC) for engines over 3000 kW with 3+ years of seagoing experience, including management roles. Preferred qualifications include a valid driver's license, own transport, medical clearance, and strong computer skills.