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Marine Engineer / Marine Engineering Instructor

HRLeverage Africa · Lagos

HRLeverage AfricaLagosPosted 5 November 2026

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Lagos, Nigeria
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Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Marine Engineer / Marine Engineering Instructor for a Maritime Training Institute serving the Maritime and Oil & Gas industries.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver theoretical and practical training in Marine Engineering, marine machinery and engine-room operations.

Train candidates in marine diesel engines, generators, pumps, compressors, boilers and auxiliary systems.

Teach engine-room watchkeeping, machinery maintenance and troubleshooting.

Prepare lesson plans, training materials and assessments; evaluate trainees' competencies.

Supervise practical workshop and engine-room activities.

Maintain training records and equipment, ensuring compliance with STCW, NIMASA and quality standards.

Support audits, course reviews and continuous improvement while promoting safety and professionalism.

Requirements

Valid STCW Basic Safety Training (BST) certificate.

Valid Train the Trainer (TTT) / Training, Teaching and Assessment (TTA) certificate or equivalent.

Valid STCW-compliant medical fitness certificate.

Minimum of 3–5 years' relevant sea-going experience as a Marine Engineer / Engineering Officer.

Proven competence in engine-room operations, marine machinery maintenance and troubleshooting.

Practical knowledge of marine engines and auxiliary systems.

Previous maritime instructional experience is an advantage.

Additional STCW certifications are an advantage.

Candidates with a Second Engineer or Chief Engineer CoC (Class 1), substantial sea-going experience and instructional expertise may be considered for senior instructional responsibilities.

*MANDATORY: Valid Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch (OICEW) / OOW Engine Certificate of Competency (CoC) or equivalent recognised maritime engineering qualification.*

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV and/ or copies of relevant certificates to: recruitment.hrleverageafrica@gmail.com using "Marine Engineer / Marine Engineering Instructor" as the subject of the email.

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