
Third Engineer - Offshore
- On-site
- Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines
- Offshore
- Offshore Jobs
Job description
Join our team at Wagenborg Offshore Fleet as a Third Engineer specializing in Offshore (Dynamic Positioning) operations. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our vessels, focusing on safe and efficient Offshore operations.
Key responsibilities
Support the Second Engineer and Chief Engineer in maintaining and repairing all machinery on board
Assist in the operation and maintenance of propulsion systems
Conduct regular inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations
Participate in emergency response drills and procedures
Collaborate with the engineering team to optimize vessel performance
What we offer
Job Security and Flexible Planning
Competitive Salary (salary range based on all-in monthly wages)
North Sea Sailing Area
2 month rotation
Free Internet on board
Reimbursement of travel costs
Reimbursement of STCW registration and certification
Career Development and Guidance on the Job
This vacancy is specifically handled by our Manila Office. At Wagenborg Manila we are bound to only process applications of local applicants and therefore cannot process other applications. Our network of individual offices and agencies recruit crewmembers on a global basis and regularly publish vacancies online for their specific regions. Please keep an eye out on our website for vacancies published by our other offices and agencies.
Job requirements
Valid applicable Certificate of Competence (STCW III/1)
Valid STCW Training Certificates
Valid Seafarer Medical Certificate
Strong communication skills and fluency in English
Experience on PSV and/or W2W vessels
Ability to work effectively as part of an international team
Experience on Diesel Electric engines (Rolls-Royce, Bergen, Caterpillar)
Proficiency in operating and maintaining marine engineering equipment
Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures
Flexibility to work in challenging offshore conditions
- Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines
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Our Hiring Process
📞 First Intake
We reach out with a brief call or message to learn more about you, your motivation and compliance to the role.
💻 Online Assessment
We ask you to complete our online assessments.
⚓ Interview
We invite you for an interview (online or in person) where we explore your seagoing experience, certifications (e.g. STCW), and readiness for the assignment.
📝 Job Offer
Successful candidates receive a formal job offer including contract details, vessel information, and joining instructions.
🚢 Onboarding
We guide you through document checks, medicals, and travel arrangements — supporting your smooth integration into our fleet.

