Elements and Performance Criteria
- Manage the detection, identification and investigation of electrical machinery equipment malfunctions and faults
- The detection, identification and investigation of malfunctions and faults in shipboard electrical machinery equipment is correctly coordinated and managed
- The operation of shipboard electrical machinery equipment is monitored as per survey requirements, planned maintenance requirements and manufacturer's instructions and performance is compared with specifications and recommended limits of performance
- Out of specification performance and faults are identified as per marine practice
- Advanced diagnostic techniques are used to investigate poor performance and faults and appropriate action is initiated to rectify problems identified in accordance with the scope of responsibilities of a Chief Engineer
- Appropriate action is taken to prevent damage/failure as per planned procedures marine practice, safety regulations and manufacturer's instructions