Career Opportunities with the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible to the Chief Engineer Officer for the safe and efficient running of the machinery. 

  • Fully conversant with the safe operations of ships machinery firefighting and safety equiptment.

  • Ensure the engine room is kept clean and tidy and discipline is maintained according to the Chief Engineers instructions and company code of conduct with particular reference to safety of operations and manning. 

  • Safekeeping of Engine room stores and spare parts and monitor the rate of usage ensuring that stores are used as economically as possible and liaise with the Chief Engineer officer accordingly. 

  • Responsible for maintenance of equipment and control of spares and consumables as assigned to them in the C/E's Standing Orders.

  • Ensure that prior to taking fuel onboard the bunker filling valves are shut and blanks are closed, when bunkering is complete to ensure that all filling valves are closed and blanks refitted.
  • Responsible for organising the cleaning and work routines so that each crew plays a full part in maintaining the vessel to the Company's requirements and implement maintenance according to the Chief Engineers instructions.

Key Competencies:

  • STCW, including medical first aid 

  • Fast rescue boat 

  • UK right to work 

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary subject to experience

  • Excellent work/life balance

  •  Concessionary travel

How to Apply:
Send your CV and Cover Letter to Ethel Docherty, Head of Human Resources:
📧 Ethel.Docherty@steam-packet.com

Closing Date: 15th August 2025

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: May 2026 

Get in touch

If you are interested in possible Employment opportunities at the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, please send your CV and covering letter to: 

recruitment@steam-packet.com