3rd Class Marine Engineer

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Caribou; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Travel compensation per collective業

Defined benefit pension plan

Comprehensive health benefit packages

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Northumberland Ferries Limited seeks a qualified 3rd Class Engineer for full-time, year-round service aboard our vessels. The role supports safe, efficient operation during the sailing season (May to December) with essential overhaul time in the off-season.

Work locations include Wood Islands, PE, and Caribou, NS, reporting to the Engineer of the Watch. You will maintain machinery, perform inspections, and uphold SMS procedures while complying with safety and company policies.

Qualifications

• Valid Certificate of Competency as a 3rd Class Engineer.
• Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate and other certificates to maintain CoC.
• Working knowledge of critical operations and SMS documentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proven track record of safe operations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with passenger services (an asset).
• Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status is required for positions in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, inspections and overhaul of machinery as directed by the Second Engineer or Chief Engineer.
• Perform watches in Engine Control Room or Engine Room as directed by 2nd Engineer or Chief Engineer.
• Maintain and update company planned maintenance system.
• Understand and adhere to pollution regulations.
• Update and maintain logbooks, maintenance records, oil record book and spares inventory.
• Supervise and delegate work to Oilers on their watch.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the Muster List, emergency duties, Vessel Emergency Plan, and SMS training manual.
• Adhere to Company policies including the uniform policy, Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Policy, Smoke Free Workplace Policy, Pet Policy, and Collective Agreements.

Skills

3rd Class Engineer

Seafarers Medical

SMS knowledge

Safety mindset

Job description

Northumberland Ferries Limited (NFL), a regional leader inthe transportation industry, is dedicated to providing reliable and efficientferry services. With a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and customersatisfaction, we are seeking skilled and dedicated 3rd Class Engineersto join our dynamic team.

About Us:
At NFL, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive and inclusive work culture.We are committed to providing an environment that promotes employee growth,career development, and job satisfaction. Our team members enjoy a range ofbenefits, including:

• Competitive salaries
• Travelcompensation per collective agreement
• A defined benefit pension plan
• Comprehensive health benefit packages
• Professional development opportunities

Position Overview:

As a 3rd Class Engineer, you will play a criticalrole in ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective operation of our vessels.This full-time, year-round position includes an active sailing season from Mayto December, followed by four months of essential overhaul and refit workduring the off-season. Operations are based from the ports of Wood Islands, PE,and Caribou, NS.

Reporting directly to the Engineer of the Watch, youwill be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of allmachinery and equipment aboard the vessel. This role demands a commitment tosafety, operational excellence, and teamwork, contributing to the overallsuccess of Northumberland Ferries Limited’s operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance, inspections and overhaul ofmachinery as directed by the Second Engineer or the Chief Engineer.
• Performing watches in Engine Control Room or Engine Roomas directed by 2nd Engineer or Chief Engineer.
• Maintain and update company planned maintenance system.
• Understand and adhere to pollution regulations.
• Update and maintain logbooks, maintenance records, oilrecord book and spares inventory.
• Supervise and delegate work to Oilers on their watch.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the Muster List, emergencyduties, Vessel Emergency Plan, and SMS training manual.
• Understand and adhere to Company policies including theuniform policy, the Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Policy, SmokeFree Workplace Policy, Pet Policy, and Collective Agreements.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Certificate of Competency as a 3rd Class Engineer.
• Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate and all otherrelevant certificates required to maintain CoC.
• Working knowledge of critical operations and SMSdocumentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proven track record of safe operations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with passenger services (an asset).
• Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status isrequired for positions in Canada.

Additional Information:
Northumberland Ferries Limited is committed to employment equity and activelyrecruits candidates from designated groups as defined in the EmploymentEquity Act (women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, andmembers of visible minorities).

Notice:
To work on Canadian ships, seafarers must be legally permitted to work inCanada (through citizenship or permanent residency).

Join us at Northumberland Ferries Limited and contribute toa team that values excellence, teamwork, and safety.