Description
Engine minders perform work related to the deck department of an inland water transport vessel. They use their experience on-board a motorised inland navigation vessel as an ordinary crewmember and have a basic knowledge of engines.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
evaluate engine performancedetect malfunctions in enginesensure vessel compliance with regulationsdistinguish various types of shipsmaintain vessel engine roommanage vessel control systemsprepare main engines for navigation operationsapply regulations on cargo transport operationsprevent damage to electrical devices on boardclean parts of vesselsprepare engine room for operationunmoor vesselsmonitor pumping system operationsexecute safety assurance exercisesmoor vesselsoperate vessel engine roomapply vessel engine regulationsprepare equipment for navigation operationsswimhave computer literacyperform services in a flexible mannercomply with checklistsact reliablywork in a water transport teamuse different communication channels