Regulations on the Management of Crew Members of Fishing Vessels Article 26
A chief engineer shall, pursuant to the command of a captain, supervise and direct the operations of engineering section, and be in charge of the following duties:1. To manage the use and maintenance of the engines.2. To examine all parts of the machine components before leaving a port or after arriving at a port.3. To supervise crew of the engineering section to conduct repair works that are able to be done on their own.4. To immediately examine all parts of machine components and the functions, report to the captain, and record examination results on the engine logbook when the fishing vessel has collided or grounded.5. To have the full knowledge of and to keep record of the engine functions. The outgoing chief engineer shall hand over the aforementioned knowledge of the engine functions and relevant records to the successor.6. To supervise interns in the engineering section and assess their performance.7. To completely and accurately record on the engine logbook the whole story, time, and location in case of any of the following circumstances and submit such record, through the captain, to the competent navigation and fishery authorities at the port of first arrival of the fishing vessel: 1. The fishing vessel experiences serious malfunction of engines or serious accident of the engine room. 2. The fishing vessel gives to other vessel(s) any fuel or spare machine component(s) in order to rescue the said vessel(s) or takes from other vessel(s) any fuel or spare machine component(s). 3. Any other important matters relevant to the engineering section.
中文原文 漁船船員管理規則第26條
輪機長承船長之命，監督指揮輪機部作業，其職掌如下：
一、輪機之管理使用及保養。
二、出港前返港後，均應檢查各部分機件。
三、督率輪機人員從事可以自行檢修之工作。
四、船體碰撞或擱淺時，應即檢查各部分機件性能，隨時報告船長，並記入輪機日誌。
五、應熟知輪機各部分之特性，作為紀錄妥為保管；卸任時，應將此種特性及有關紀錄告知，並移交繼任人員。
六、督導及考核輪機部門之實習人員。
七、航行中遇有下列事項，應將時間地點翔實記載於輪機日誌，報由船長轉報最初到達地之漁業及航政主管機關：
（一）輪機發生重大故障或機艙發生重大事故時。
（二）因救援他船而將油料或備用機件給予他船或收受他船之油料或備用機件時。
（三）其他有關輪機部分之重要事項。
一、輪機之管理使用及保養。
二、出港前返港後，均應檢查各部分機件。
三、督率輪機人員從事可以自行檢修之工作。
四、船體碰撞或擱淺時，應即檢查各部分機件性能，隨時報告船長，並記入輪機日誌。
五、應熟知輪機各部分之特性，作為紀錄妥為保管；卸任時，應將此種特性及有關紀錄告知，並移交繼任人員。
六、督導及考核輪機部門之實習人員。
七、航行中遇有下列事項，應將時間地點翔實記載於輪機日誌，報由船長轉報最初到達地之漁業及航政主管機關：
（一）輪機發生重大故障或機艙發生重大事故時。
（二）因救援他船而將油料或備用機件給予他船或收受他船之油料或備用機件時。
（三）其他有關輪機部分之重要事項。