THIRD ASSISTANT ENGINEER   REPORTING: Reports to the Second Assistant Engineer   SUPERVISION: Supervises the Motor Operator   LOCATION: Offshore location   PREREQUISITES / QUALIFICATIONS: ·         High school diploma or equivalent. ·         Valid 3rd Engineer Unlimited License (Class 3 Motor above 3000kW) ·         Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates ·         Knowledge of technical calculations required for mechanical operations and basic computer skills   BASIC FUNCTION: ·         Assist in maintaining and repairing mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment onboard the vessel   DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operations/Maintenance: ·         Ensure conformance to Company policies, local and international regulations relating to the operation of the rig, and current pollution regulations ·         Perform daily inspections and maintenance on mechanical equipment ·         Ensure compliance with the Rig Maintenance System (RMS) and ensure all records are maintained on a timely basis ·         Carry out periodic maintenance according to RMS guidelines and coordinate that maintenance with supervisors and other department heads ·         Ensure that reports for repair and maintenance of equipment are accurate and complete ·         Assist with maintenance and repair of power plants, cooling water system, lube oil system, and fuel system ·         Assist in troubleshooting and repairing faulty mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic drilling equipment and tools ·         Assist in maintaining marine equipment, i.e. cranes, thrusters, ballast pumps and valves, auxiliary equipment, etc. ·         Apply the permit to work and isolation systems as required ·         Assist in implementing outstanding recommendations from audits, as issued by Clients, Regulatory Authorities or rig management ·         In conjunction with the Second Engineer, monitor and control the use and distribution of consumables/materials; generate requisitions as required ·         Assist in ensuring that all third-party equipment is fit for purpose, certified, correctly installed, and maintained while on the rig ·         Ensure that service, maintenance and other operational reports are accurate and complete ·         Inform supervisor and other department heads of any technical problems or limitations that may affect the safe operation of the rig ·         Carry out classification society surveys as part of continuous survey of machinery     QHSE: ·         Incorporate the THINK planning process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team ·         Participate in the START Process ·         Ensure that subordinate personnel are properly trained in the START process ·         Call a Time Out for Safety (TOFS) whenever an unplanned hazard or a change in the expected results is observed ·         Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for environmental protection ·         Actively participate in weekly safety meetings and pre-job meetings as required ·         Respond to emergency situations and environmental protection issues as per designation on station bill ·         Report any incidents, potential hazards or abnormal situations to supervisor and other department heads ·         Ensure that a high standard of hygiene and housekeeping is maintained onboard the rig   Personnel: ·         Meet the training requirements according to the applicable training matrix ·         Participate fully in the annual performance appraisal process ·         Mentor, develop and train crew members to ensure that they are competent to work at their next job level ·         Supervise and guide the Motor Operator and Mechanic Trainee in their On-the-Job Training (OJT) program ·         Maintain discipline onboard and ensure compliance with Company disciplinary procedures