4th Class Marine Engineer

Bay-Ferries-Limited; Bay View; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Travel compensation per collective agr

A defined benefit pension plan

Comprehensive health benefit packages

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Bay Ferries Limited operates vessels with a focus on safety and reliability. They seek a 4th Class Engineer to oversee maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of machinery aboard, with watches in Engine Control Room.

This full-time, year-round position supports a busy sailing schedule based from Saint John, NB and Digby, NS, reporting to the Engineer of the Watch, and requires strong teamwork, a valid CoC, and a commitment to safe operations.

Qualifications

• Valid Certificate of Competency as a 4th Class Engineer.
• Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate and all other relevant certificates required 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 the Chief Engineer.
• Performing 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.
• Understand and adhere to Company policies including the uniform policy, the Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Policy, Smoke Free Workplace Policy, Pet Policy, and Collective Agreements.
• Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a just-cause safety culture.

Skills

Strong verbal and written

Education

Certificate of Competency – 4th Class Engineer

Job description

Bay Ferries Limited(BFL), a regional leader in the transportation industry, is dedicated to providing reliable and efficient ferry services. With a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, we are seeking skilled anddedicated 4th Class Engineers to join our dynamic team.

About Us:

At BFL, 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 of benefits, including:

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

Position Overview:

As a 4thClass Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective operation of our vessels. This full-time, year-round position includes an active sailing season. Operations are based from the portsof Saint John NB, and Digby, NS.

Reporting directlyto the Engineer of the Watch, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and cleanliness of all machinery and equipment aboard the vessel. This role demands a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and teamwork, contributing to the overall success of Bay Ferries Limited’soperations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance, inspections and overhaul of machinery asdirected by the Second Engineer or the Chief Engineer.
• Performing watches in Engine Control Room or Engine Room asdirected 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 bookand spares inventory.
• Supervise and delegate work to Oilers on their watch.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the Muster List, emergency duties, VesselEmergency Plan, and SMS training manual.
• Understand and adhere to Company policies including the uniformpolicy, the Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Policy, SmokeFree Workplace Policy, Pet Policy, and Collective Agreements.
• Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a just-cause safetyculture.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Certificate of Competency as a 4th Class Engineer.
• Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate and all other relevantcertificates required 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 forpositions in Canada.

Additional Information:

Bay Ferries Limited is committed to employment equity and actively recruitscandidates from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act (women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and membersof visible minorities).

Notice:

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

Join us at BayFerries Limited and contribute to a team that values excellence, teamwork, and safety.