Experience

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  De Beers Marine (PTY) LTD

  • Namibia

  • Marine Engineering Officer

    • 2016 - Present
    • Namibia

    Third Engineering Officer on Diamond Mining Drill Ships

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  SMIT Salvage

  • Cape Town

  • Marine Engineering Officer

    • 2002 - 2013
    • Cape Town

    Third Engineer on the following types of vessels:• Cable laying with DP2• Anchor handling• Standby rig supply with DP2Duties included but not limited to the following:Engine Room Officer of the WatchMaintenance and repairs of all running equipment i.e. main engines, generators, compressors, hydraulic systems, winches, fresh water generators, purifiers, pumps, and the mining tool.Transferring of ballast water, fresh water, fuel and chemical, cement and mud to rigs or internally.Making sure that the company's safety policy is practiced.Testing of safety equipment.

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  De Beers Marine (PTY) LTD

  • Namibia

  • Marine Engineering Officer

    • 1987 - 2001
    • Namibia

    Third Engineering Officer on Diamond Mining Drill ShipsDuties included but not limited to the following:Engine room watchkeepingMaintenance and repairs of engine room machinery i.e. main engines, generators, compressors, hydraulics, purifiers, pumps, mining subsea tool as well as vertical drilling tool,Ballast water management;Vessel bunkering operationsFuel transfers;Engine room safety representative;SAP engine room planned maintenance.