engine minder
Engine minders perform work related to the deck department of an inland water transport vessel. They use their experience on-board a motorised inland navigation vessel as an ordinary crewmember and have a basic knowledge of engines.
Also called: canal boat crew member, canal narrowboat crew member, barge engine minder, narrow boat engine minder, ship engine operator, engine minder on vessels, narrowboat engine minder, vessel engine operator
- 26
- essential skills
- 7
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
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Essential skills
26- apply regulations on cargo transport operations
- apply vessel engine regulations
- clean parts of vessels
- detect malfunctions in engines
- distinguish various types of ships
- electrical systems used in transportation
- electronics
- engine components
- ensure vessel compliance with regulations
- evaluate engine performance
- execute safety assurance exercises
- inland waterway ship building
- maintain vessel engine room
- manage vessel control systems
- monitor pumping system operations
- moor vessels
- operate vessel engine room
- operation of different engines
- prepare engine room for operation
- prepare equipment for navigation operations
- prepare main engines for navigation operations
- prevent damage to electrical devices on board
- principles of combustion engines
- principles of mechanical engineering
- unmoor vessels
- vessel fuels
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