Delta State Education Services & Teaching Maritime & Shipping

Marine Engineer / Marine Engineering Instructor at HRLeverage Africa Consulting

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About the role

HRLeverage Africa Consulting is seeking an experienced Marine Engineer / Marine Engineering Instructor to join a Maritime Training Institute. This full-time position is based in Warri, Delta, and serves the Maritime and Oil & Gas industries. The role offers a gross monthly salary of N500,000 – N600,000.

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

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

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. Please note that applicants without the CoC will not be considered and are advised not to apply.

Apply by email: recruitment.hrleverageafrica@gmail.com