Assistant Engineer

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all vessel machinery on their watch, as directed by the Chief Engineer
• Ensures the preventive maintenance has been done on all machinery, outlined in the vessel maintenance schedule
• Ensures tools, equipment, parts, and supplies are inventoried, cleaned and organized
• Completes necessary paperwork (engine room logs, preventative maintenance work orders, supply orders, equipment lists, etc.)
• Maintains cleanliness of all machinery spaces
• Compliance with the Safety Management System
• Compliance with applicable regulations
• Reports unsafe conditions to your supervisor and take action to prevent accidents
• Performs additional duties as assigned

Requirements

Licensing Requirements

• Possess, at minimum, a DDE 4000 USCG License
• Knowledge of all vessel systems; hydraulic, pneumatic, electric, diesel, propulsion, and auxiliaries
• Possess a current Passport
• Possess a current TWIC
• Skills with welding and carpentry are preferred