Engineer - Marine

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Benefits You Receive When Working With Savage Travel assistance to & from vessel paid for by the employer A culture that appreciates team members Profit Sharing Excellent Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match Opportunity for growth A commitment to helping our team members do things that they never dreamed possible Position Summary The Assistant Engineer’s primary responsibilities include managing the operation and maintenance of the vessel’s engineering systems under the Chief Engineer’s supervision, including performing routine and emergency repairs, conducting watches, maintaining logbooks, and ensuring crew safety. Key responsibilities involve maintaining mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, from propulsion to auxiliary machinery, while also overseeing the engine room operations for both the tug and barge. Responsibilities / Job Duties Assisting the Chief Engineer and other engineering personnel in operating and maintaining the vessel's machinery, including engines, generators, pumps, and refrigeration systems. Performing regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs on mechanical equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Monitoring and troubleshooting engineering systems to identify and resolve any issues that may arise during the voyage. Following safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for the crew and the vessel's cargo. Collaborating with other crew members to coordinate operational activities and ensure smooth functioning of the vessel. Requirements/Qualifications USCG Merchant Mariner Credential, international and national endorsements capable of foreign voyages. USCG Merchant Mariner Credential international and national endorsements: International STCW Endorsements: Officer in charge of an Engineering Watch (STCW III/1), Medical First Aid Provider (STCW A-VI/4-1), Able Seafarer-Engine (STCW III/5), RFPEW (STCW III/4), STCW Basic Safety Training (STCW VI/1), PSC (STCW VI/2), Vessel Personnel with Designated Security Duties (VPDSD) (STCW VI/6) National Endorsements: Engineering Officer - Assistant Engineer Limited. (3rd Assistant Engineer of Motor Propelled Vessels Unlimited Horsepower preferred), QMED-Any Rating, Lifeboatman, Ordinary Seaman, Wiper, Steward’s Department (F.H.) Tankerman Assistant, limited to Dangerous Liquid (DL) Cargoes PIC endorsement is preferred Must hold a valid USCG/STCW medical certificate. Must hold a valid TWIC card and a U.S. Passport Familiarity with EMD’s and Detroit Generators is preferred. 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Education/Experience Maritime Academy graduate preferred Prior experience as an Assistant Engineer preferred ABS Nautical Systems NS5/HELM experience preferred Physical Requirements Able to work in confined spaces, carrying heavy tools, climbing and descending ladders, consistently asked to lift and carry loads at least 40 pounds Must have current USCG STCW Medical Certificate, renewed every 2 years Additional Information A complete job description is available upon request Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice Eligible full-time team members may participate in the company benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; PTO and a 401(k) plan with match. Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, PTO, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked. Our benefit packages may change from time to time. #J-18808-Ljbffr Savage