Designated Duty Engineer 4000 Oceans

About Foss Maritime

Foss Maritime is one of the most recognized and respected maritime brands in the U.S. combining a rich legacy with a forward-thinking approach to industry innovation. While deeply rooted in tradition Foss is evolving at a fast pace continuously setting new standards for operational excellence and sustainability.

With operations spanning all U.S. coasts and global transportation projects Foss is a leader in harbor and terminal towage tug and barge transportation and offshore energy solutions including traditional energy and offshore wind projects. Our primary operations are on the U.S. West Coast Alaska and Hawaii.

As part of the Saltchuk family of companies Foss is a values-driven organization that takes pride in its exceptional team commitment to safety and dedication to customer success. With a culture built on integrity innovation and collaboration Foss Maritime remains a trusted leader in the maritime industry.

About the Role

As an Engineer youll be an essential part of our mission to provide safe and reliable maritime services. Youll work alongside a dedicated team that values professionalism collaboration and continuous improvement.

What Youll Do

• Maintain all vessel machinery and systems including main propulsion auxiliary power generation ancillary equipment and deck and cargo handling systems.
• Ensure proper operation of all controls monitoring and alarm systems.
• Oversee and conduct vessel bunkering operations ensuring full compliance with established fueling procedures and environmental regulations.
• Monitor and maintain fuel and fluid levels in all vessel tanks; take and document monthly oil samples for analysis.
• Troubleshoot diagnose and repair machinery malfunctions as needed to ensure safe and continuous vessel operation.
• Perform special duties preventative maintenance and assigned projects to support overall vessel readiness and efficiency.

What Were Looking For

• DDE 4000 HP License
• Valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Minimum of two years of experience as a Marine Engineer.
• Valid identification for travel.
• Must join the IBU (Inland Boatmans Union) within 30 days of hire.

What We Offer

• Pay for this position is $720 per estimated annual compensation is $131400 based on an even-time schedule of 182.5 working days per year.
• National PPO (Premera Blue Shield)
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability (stipend and medical continuation)
• Life Insurance
• Pension
• Optional 401(k) plan participation
• Travel -- paid for upfront by Foss (including any flights hotels rentals meals during travel.)

How to Apply

Ready to set sail with Foss Submit your application via our careers page. If you need any assistance please reach out to . We look forward to welcoming you aboard.

Drug Free Workplace
Foss Maritime Company LLC is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Foss Maritime Company LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity age physical or mental disability genetic factors military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law

Required Experience:

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