Oiler
Engine · Rating
Engine rating qualified under STCW Table A-III/4 (RFPEW). Watch under the engineer.
From Wikipedia
Worker whose main job is to oil machinery
Source: Oiler (occupation) · cached via Firecrawl
What they do
Stands the engineering watch with the duty engineer, takes readings, manages fuel and lube oil transfers, responds to alarms, assists in maintenance.
Typical certificates
- BST
- PSCRB
- RFPEW (A-III/4)
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Salary
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Career pathway
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Next rank
Motorman (Able Seafarer Engine)
Primary sources
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