Crowley
Summary: Under the direction of the Chief Engineer the Assistant Engineer is responsible for preparation, operation and maintenance of all vessel machinery and systems throughout the voyage.
Essential Functions:
· Attend to mechanical functions aboard the vessel.
· Operate machinery as required to carry out vessel’s mission (main engines, auxiliaries, winches, etc.)
· Monitor, maintain and repair equipment and vessel machinery.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Manage fuel, lube, and other fluids essential to equipment operation.
· Maintain fuel and ballast conditions to achieve trim & stability as directed by vessel Master.
· Work under the direction of the Chief Engineer regarding engineering to maintain safe and efficient operating conditions.
· Perform Engine Room, painting and cleaning as needed to ensure a clean and well-maintained space.
· Assist on deck as directed by the Master.
Certification:
· Required:
o Assistant Engineer – Oceans, Any HP, Limited – 1600 GRT/3000 ITC License
o STCW Endorsements:
§ Officer In Charge of an Engineering Watch (OICEW)
§ Able Seafarer Engine
§ Rating forming part of an Engineering Watch (RFPEW)
§ Proficiency in survival craft (PSC)
§ Medical First-Aid Provider
§ Advanced Firefighting
§ Basic Training
§ Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties/Security Awareness
o Valid USCG 719k Med Cert (STCW)
o Valid TWIC Card
o Valid Driver License
o Valid Passport – must be able to travel internationally with no felonies, or other convictions which would restrict entry into Canada or other nations.
· Preferred:
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Education:
· High School Diploma or equivalent [G.E.D.] or higher
Experience:
· Experience as Assistant Engineer aboard ocean-going vessels, demonstrate comparable relevant engineering service aboard offshore vessels or Maritime Graduate.
· 1 year service as Engineer
· Familiarity with deck machinery
· Familiarity with PLC control systems
· Computer proficiencies with Word, Excel, Outlook and Maintenance based programs.
· Preferred:
o Towing Vessel
o Caterpillar or Wartsila Engines
o Kongsberg Dynamic Positioning System Training
o Helm vessel management software
Reports To: Chief Engineer and/or Master of the Vessel.
Supervisory Responsibilities: May oversee and direct other engineering department personnel.
Compensation:
· Competitive Day Rate
· Paid Travel – Door to Door
· Paid Training
· Rotation – As needed – Up to 30 day hitches w/ possible extension
Duration/Travel/Timeline Details: 10% Travel – To and from the vessel along with shoreside training
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions/Work Environment: Works both inside and outside in conditions of both high and low temperatures. May be exposed to odors, dust, dirt, mechanical hazards, high noise levels and potentially dangerous equipment. Must be able to crouch and stoop to get into areas with restricted headroom and be able to climb ladders. Meet the 719K physical standard.
Other: Must be able to work in a drug free workplace; never under the influence of mind-altering prescriptions or non-prescription drugs, including alcohol, and other drugs of abuse.
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Primary Location: US-FL-JACKSONVILLE
Other Locations: US-Texas, US-Mississippi, US-Louisiana, US-LA-NEW ORLEANS, United States
Work Locations: USA-FL-JACKSONVILLE-AT SEA 1163 TALLEYRAND AVENUE JACKSONVILLE 32206