Kelvin Si Thu

1. Assisting Senior Engineers: The engine cadet works under the supervision of the chief engineer, second engineer, and other senior engineers. They assist in various tasks to understand the technical aspects of engine operation and maintenance.

2. Learning Ship Systems: The cadet learns about different systems in the engine room, such as the main engine, auxiliary engines, boilers, pumps, generators, and other machinery. They get hands-on experience with these systems to understand their functionality.

3. Maintenance and Repairs: Engine cadets help with routine maintenance, such as checking oil levels, tightening bolts, replacing filters, and cleaning equipment. They may also assist in repairs and troubleshooting of machinery when needed.

4. Monitoring Equipment: Regular monitoring of gauges, meters, and alarms is part of their duty. This includes checking temperature, pressure, and other readings to ensure machinery is operating correctly and safely.

5. Safety Procedures: The cadet is trained in safety protocols and is responsible for following all safety guidelines. They learn to handle emergencies, such as fires or equipment failures, and participate in safety drills.

6. Record-Keeping: Engine cadets help in maintaining logbooks, recording daily operations,