Elements and Performance Criteria
- Operate remote controls of propulsion plant and engineering systems and services
- Remote controls of propulsion plant, other engineering systems and auxiliary machinery are operated in accordance with company procedures and manufacturer's instructions
- Communication with engine room is clear, concise and acknowledged as per established procedures
- Performance of propulsion plant, other engineering systems and auxiliary machinery and equipment is monitored and evaluated using remote performance indicators
- Appropriate corrective action is taken in conjunction with the Chief Engineer when performance of propulsion plant or other engineering systems is found to be unsatisfactory or outside of specified limits
- The relationship between speed and fuel consumption is monitored and action taken as required in accordance with operational instructions
- Safety and hazard minimisation procedures and regulations related to the control of propulsion plant, other engineering systems and auxiliary machinery are followed to maintain the safety of personnel, propulsion and engineering systems, cargo and the vessel