Manage the operation of propulsion plant machinery

Description

Manage the operative mechanism of the marine diesel engines, steam turbines, gas turbines, and steam boilers.

Alternative labels

supervising propulsion plant machinery operation
supervise the operation of propulsion plant machinery
supervising the operation of propulsion plant machinery
managing propulsion plant machinery operation
supervise propulsion plant machinery operation
managing the operation of propulsion plant machinery
manage propulsion plant machinery operation

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Manage the operation of propulsion plant machinery is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Optional skill

Manage the operation of propulsion plant machinery is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Mechanical engineer: Mechanical engineers research, plan and design mechanical products and systems and supervise the fabrication, operation, application, installation and repair of systems and products. They research and analyse data.
Marine engineer: Marine engineers design, build, maintain and repair the hull, mechanical, electronic equipment and auxiliary systems such as engines, pumps, heating, ventilation, generator sets. They work on all types of boats from pleasure crafts to naval vessels, including submarines.
Marine chief engineer: Marine chief engineers are responsible for the entire technical operations of the vessel including engineering, electrical, and mechanical divisions. They are the head of the entire engine department aboard the ship. They have overall responsibility for all technical operations and equipment on-board the ship. Marine chief engineers collaborate on security, survival and health care on board, observe the national and international standards of application.

 


 

References

  1. Manage the operation of propulsion plant machinery – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022