2nd Assistant Engineer - Full Time (Horseshoe Hammond)

Job Summary

To assist in providing a superior gaming experience, unattainable by our competitor, where guests can indulge themselves without apology. The 2nd Assistant engineer is trained and certified to lead tasks - as assigned - related to maintenance and repairs, as well as some construction projects.

How You Will Create the Extraordinary

• Assists in performing general maintenance, preventative maintenance, and repairs of the vessel, machinery and equipment under the guidance of the Chief or Assistant Engineers.
• Assists in various projects, inspections, and assigned work not covered in previous duties.
• Perform duties to ensure safe working conditions/habits and complete required safety training.
• Maintain clean and organized machinery spaces.
• Properly use, maintain, and return all tools and equipment used during the course of your shift.
• Able to react to change productivity and to handle other tasks as assigned.
• Perform assigned duties during emergency response situations.
• Properly utilize the work order system.
• Substitute leadership role when there is no licensed assistant engineer on shift.
• Lead marine tasks to ensure safe working conditions/habits.
• Coxswain of rescue and/or work boats as assigned.
• Maintain proper safety and regulatory work logs.
• Assist with training engine utilities.
• Other duties as assigned.
• ROP $23.50/HR

What You Will Need

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Proficient in English verbal and written
• Incumbent must possess basic mechanical skills, good reasoning ability and have a willingness to learn the duties required to advance in the engineering department
• Incumbent must have a QMED certification with "Oiler" endorsement or professional equivalent
• Previous mechanical experience is advantageous.
• Must pass re-employment drug test.
• Flexible to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays
• Must qualify for, obtain, and maintain a gaming license from the Indiana Gaming Commission, if applicable.
• Access to the vessel is required.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move objects weighing at least 50 pounds and push or pull items weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to high noise levels
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to vibration, rotary, oscillating tools and equipment
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to heat and cold (equipment and environment)
• Expected to work outside in all conditions
• Expected to work on a boat or work float on the side of the casino
• Must be physically able to crawl, bend, stoop, reach, kneel, twist and grip items as needed
• Must be able to work on a lift and/or ladder with proper training
• Must be able to wear properly PPE as required
• Must be able to work exposed to smoke, dust and vapors
• Must be able to work/with around various liquids including but not limited sewage, oil, fuel, cleaning chemicals and lake water
• Must be able to work around/with welding, wood cutting, metal grinding/cutting and various methods of fabrication
• Must be able to work around and with electrical appliances, equipment, etc
• Must be able to work with a variety of hand tools

About Us

Join the thousands of winners at Horseshoe Casino Hammond! Located just 20 minutes from downtown Chicago, Horseshoe Hammond is the premier entertainment and gambling destination in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. Horseshoe boasts more than 2,100 slot machines and over 100 table games. Even appetites win at Horseshoe Casino! Enjoy fresh dining options from The Eatery: Caf and H Burger. Horseshoe Hammond has been awarded Best Place To Work for the last 9 years!

Job Info

• Job Identification 82869
• Job Category Facilities Management
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Horseshoe Hammond