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Engine Utility

Seaforth Shipping (Kenya) Limited
Posted Nov 4, 2026
Full-time

About this role

  • Carry out cleaning, preservation and painting activities within the engine department.

  • Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of all engine compartments and surrounding areas.

  • Assist with planned preventive maintenance of engines, machinery and technical equipment.

  • Perform basic maintenance and repair tasks on technical equipment as instructed and under the supervision of a Technical Officer.

  • Assist with the maintenance and proper care of shipboard equipment.

  • Support security duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer.

  • Follow all company health, environmental, safety and security (HESS) regulations and onboard safety procedures.

  • Maintain proper hygiene, cleanliness and waste management standards in accordance with VSP, USPH and HACCP requirements.

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge or willingness to learn engine room cleaning

  • and housekeeping.

  • Ability to assist with machinery and equipment

  • maintenance.

  • Ability to perform cleaning, painting and preservation

  • tasks.

  • Willingness to support planned preventive maintenance

  • activities.

  • Ability to handle maintenance tools and equipment under

  • supervision.

  • Good teamwork and cooperation.

  • Ability to follow instructions from supervisors.

  • Good communication skills.

  • Attention to detail and cleanliness.

  • Responsible attitude and willingness to learn.

  • Ability to work in a multicultural shipboard

  • environment.

  • Ability to follow shipboard hygiene, sanitation and waste

  • management standards.

  • Awareness of VSP, USPH and HACCP requirements.

  • Good teamwork and cooperation.

  • Ability to follow instructions from supervisors.

  • Good communication skills.

  • Attention to detail and cleanliness.

  • Responsible attitude and willingness to learn.

  • Ability to work in a multicultural shipboard

  • environment.

  • Must hold certifications and complete training in accordance

  • with the company's Mandatory Certification and Training Matrix

  • (Marine HR).

  • English language proficiency.

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