Hard Skills
IntermediateMarine Engineering Systems OperationThe ability to operate and monitor main propulsion machinery, auxiliary equipment, and power generation systems on a Coast Guard vessel.
AdvancedEngine Room WatchkeepingMaintaining a safe engineering watch in accordance with STCW standards and organizational standing orders to monitor equipment status.
IntermediateMechanical Troubleshooting and RepairDiagnosing malfunctions and performing preventative and corrective maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical shipboard systems.
AdvancedEmergency Response ProceduresThe execution of specific duties during engine room fires, flooding, or total power loss scenarios to stabilize the vessel.
IntermediateEnvironmental Regulatory ComplianceEnsuring all engine room operations adhere to MARPOL and national regulations regarding waste management and oil discharge.