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Marine chief engineer

Other names

chief engineer of a ship, maritime chief engineer, chief ship engineer, maritime chief engineer officer, fisheries chief engineer

Boats and shipping

Marine chief engineers are responsible for the entire technical operations of the vessel including engineering, electrical, and mechanical divisions.

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    Lead all the technical work on the ship.

  2. 2

    Manage the engine, electrical and mechanical teams.

  3. 3

    Head the whole engine department.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
chef mécanicien
español
ingeniero jefe naval/ingeniera jefe naval
العربية
كبير المهندسين البحريين / كبيرة المهندسين البحريين
português
Chefe de máquinas
Deutsch
Erster Technischer Schiffsoffizier/Erste Technische Schiffsoffizierin
italiano
direttore di macchina/direttrice di macchina

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