About us

Koole is a dynamic company consisting of two divisions with different specialism and worldwide projects in the Industrial and Maritime sector, including the complete demolition/dismantling of plants, installations, salvage and dismantling of maritime vessels and objects. Thanks to our pragmatic hands-on mentality, the company has been undergoing substantial growth for years, which is why we are looking for a new colleague.

About us

Koole is a dynamic company consisting of two divisions with different specialism and worldwide projects in the Industrial and Maritime sector, including the complete demolition/dismantling of plants, installations, salvage and dismantling of maritime vessels and objects. Thanks to our pragmatic hands-on mentality, the company has been undergoing substantial growth for years, which is why we are looking for a new colleague.

  • About the job

    As Chief Engineer, you are responsible for managing and overseeing all technical and engineering operations onboard one of our offshore jack-up units in the North Sea. You ensure the safe and efficient operation of all machinery and systems and play a key role in supporting our offshore decommissioning projects.
    You will work closely with both the offshore crew and onshore management to guarantee smooth, compliant, and sustainable offshore operations.

  • Responsibilities

    • Leading and managing all onboard engineering and technical operations
    • Ensuring safe and efficient operation of all machinery, systems, and equipment
    • Overseeing maintenance schedules, troubleshooting, and repairs in accordance with class and company standards
    • Supporting decommissioning and offshore project activities
    • Maintaining compliance with safety, environmental, and operational procedures
    • Supervising, mentoring, and developing the engineering crew
    • Ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operation of all technical systems
    • Maintain and enforce safety and environmental standards according to company and regulatory requirements
    • Identify and resolve technical issues proactively
    • Support operational planning and technical reporting
    • Act as the key point of contact for all onboard engineering matters
  • Skills

    • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
    • Excellent planning and organizational abilities
    • Technically skilled and hands-on mindset
    • Strong communication skills
    • Proactive and safety-oriented attitude
  • What you bring

    • Valid Chief Engineer license
    • Proven experience on jack-up rigs or similar offshore units
    • Solid understanding of marine engineering systems and offshore safety procedures
    • Fluent command of English, both written and spoken
    • Team-oriented with a strong sense of responsibility and initiative
  • What we offer

    • A challenging and rewarding position within a forward-thinking company
    • The opportunity to contribute to complex offshore decommissioning projects
    • Competitive employment conditions within an international working environment
    • Strong focus on safety, sustainability, and personal development
    • 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off or 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off – North Sea operations

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