Browse Third Engineer jobs on bulk carriers, container ships and tankers. Apply for engine department vacancies worldwide.
58 jobs found
Third Engineer is an important engine department role responsible for supporting daily machinery operations, planned maintenance and watchkeeping duties. The position often includes work with auxiliary engines, purifiers, pumps, compressors, boilers and other critical engine room systems.
Shipping companies hire Third Engineers across bulk carriers, container ships, tankers and general cargo fleets. These vacancies are suitable for engineers building strong sea experience, improving technical skills and preparing for higher responsibility onboard.
Based on 46 current Tidearo vacancies from 33 hiring companies (79% salary coverage).
3rd Engineer salary levels depend on vessel size, main engine type, contract duration, trading area, joining urgency and employer requirements. Tidearo reviews salary details from current published vacancies to help seafarers compare active 3rd Engineer jobs with more context.
Lower advertised
4 190 USD
Median advertised
4 190 USD
Upper advertised
4 287 USD
Monthly USD equivalents use the median of valid advertised salary ranges. Malformed, reversed and obvious outlier values are excluded from this aggregate; source vacancies remain unchanged.