A/C Engineer- Shipboard Position
Maintain the air conditioning plant, refrigeration, ventilation, heating, ice production and all related machinery in good working order.
Responsibilities:• Ensure that all ventilation, cooling, freezing equipment, ice making equipment (where applicable) and all air conditioning equipment is kept in full and proper working condition. • Ensure that all equipment is always operating at maximum efficiency to reduce energy and fuel cost. • Assist the Chief Engineer in proper maintenance and repair of all refrigerators, walk-in coolers & cold water drinking fountains, mini bars (with refrigerant gas) and ice making machines. • Perform additional routines and work assigned by supervisor.
Additional Duties• Perform routine tasks and any other work assigned by your supervisor to ensure smooth operations.
Why Join Us?
Be a vital part of our engineering team, ensuring all refrigeration and air conditioning systems are safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly—supporting guest comfort and operational excellence.
Qualifications & Training (Must have Marine Vessel experience):• Mechanical Engineer (BSc) or equivalent with specialised study in HVAC/Refrigeration systems • F-Gas Category 1 certification, Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF), and Basic Safety Training (BST) in accordance with STCW • HVACR technical education and post-education • Strong understanding of refrigeration cycle and application of the Moliere diagram and thermodynamics, including theoretical and actual refrigeration system troubleshooting and problem solving. • Complete understanding of the psychometric process along with measurement of air properties and movement including balancing procedures and noise control • Ability to read and understand all ship drawings: including system, principle, piping, ducting, electrical, mechanical, insulation, fire protection, and construction.
Language Requirements:• Ability to speak English clearly, distinctly, and cordially with guests. • Proficiency in reading and writing English to interpret procedures. • Ability to give and receive instructions effectively in both written and verbal forms. • Capable of effectively presenting information and responding to questions from guests, supervisors, and colleagues.
Physical Requirements:• Regularly required to stand, walk, handle tools, reach, talk, hear, and taste/smell. • Occasionally/frequently/continually lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. • Specific vision abilities include close, distance, colour, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.