Aditya Kadrekar

Junior Marine Engineer (Engine Room Watchkeeping) at Scorpio Marine Management Pvt. Ltd. (2022-03 – 2022-12)

Merchant Fleet | Bulk Carriers / General Cargo

Stood engine-room watches under supervision of Chief Engineer; monitored main propulsion diesel engine (7,360 kW @ 93 RPM) parameters and auxiliary systems.
Executed planned maintenance system (PMS) tasks — logged work orders, updated maintenance records, and escalated overdue items to senior engineers.
Overhauled and maintained auxiliary diesel generators (610 kW), ensuring uninterrupted electrical power throughout voyages.
Maintained shell-and-tube and plate-type heat exchangers: tube bundle cleaning, gasket replacement, and pressure testing; achieved zero unplanned downtime during contract.
Operated and maintained main air compressors (30 bar, 2-stage liquid-cooled), auxiliary boiler (10–15 bar), and centrifugal/reciprocating pumps.
Maintained oil record book (ORB) entries and bilge management per MARPOL Annex I; participated in ISM/SMS drills (fire, flooding, abandon-ship).

Trainee Marine Engineer (TME) at Scorpio Marine Management Pvt. Ltd. (2022-03 – 2022-12)

Merchant Fleet | Sea-Service Training Contract

Completed structured sea-service training programme aligned with STCW 2010 Manila Amendment requirements for Officer of the Watch (Engineering).
Assisted senior engineers in planned and corrective maintenance of propulsion, deck machinery, and hotel systems; documented all work in the vessel's PMS software.
Performed routine watch duties in the ECR: logged main engine and auxiliary system parameters every 4 hours; identified and reported abnormal readings promptly.
Attended practical workshops in marine electrical systems and 4G welding (Scorpio-sponsored), with competencies applied directly on board.
Supported bunkering operations: quantity verification, oil sample collection, and completion of MARPOL bunker delivery notes.

Marine Service Engineer at GS Enterprise Pvt. Ltd. (2026-01 – 2026-03)

Naval Dock | INS Vessels, Submarines & ICGS Craft

Executed overhaul and preventive maintenance of HPAC (High-Pressure Air Compressors) and DA (Diving Air / Breathing Air) compressors — Elgie reciprocating/screw (3-stage/4-stage) and Bauer Kompressoren diving-air compressors — aboard Indian Naval Ships, Submarines, and Indian Coast Guard vessels.
Conducted on-site maintenance at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai (MDL/BPT/CSL): strip-down, inspection, replacement of wear parts, reassembly, and operational testing to OEM specifications.
Maintained service records and maintenance logs in accordance with Naval maintenance standards, ensuring traceability of all replaced components.
Coordinated with naval technical officers and fleet managers to schedule shutdowns, minimise vessel off-hire time, and meet tight operational deadlines.

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