Diesel Plant Operating Engineer Second Class

Qualifications

• Minimum age - Adult
• Education - High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent
• Experience - Three years as Assistant Engineer in Charge of operations and maintenance of marine or stationary multiple diesel engine plants.
• Examination - Written (Oral or Practical when necessary)

Curriculum at the Minimum:

• Fuel Storage and Preparation
• Fuel Injection System
• Starting System
• Lube Oil System
• Governor System
• Primary and Secondary Cooling Systems
• Exhaust System
• Heat Recovery Systems
• Turbo Chargers
• Generator Construction
• Power Generation
• Principles of A.C. Generation Speed and Frequency
• Compressed Air Systems
• Spill Prevention and Countermeasures
• Diesel Engine Operational Safety