First Engineer with 2nd Class Motor

BC Ferries; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BC Ferries is seeking a First Engineer with a 2nd Class Transport Canada Motor Certificate for operations on our vessels in Vancouver. The role focuses on the safe and efficient management of the ship's machinery and systems, requiring strong technical, interpersonal and leadership skills.

Applicants must hold a 2nd Class Motor Certificate and be prepared to travel with the vessel as needed. BC Ferries emphasizes safety, service, and community connection.

Qualifications

• Requires 2nd Class Transport Canada Motor Certificate.
• Experience with ship machinery, safety practices, and leading maintenance activities.
• Strong technical, interpersonal and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe and efficient operation of ship's machinery and equipment, including all systems and services.
• Apply safe work practices and lead maintenance and troubleshooting as required.
• Travel with the vessel as needed to support operations and maintenance.

Job description

Job Description

FIRST ENGINEER with 2 nd CLASS MOTOR CERTIFICATE

Horseshoe Bay

Staffing Pool

You bring a wide scope of technical, interpersonal and leadership experience to a role central to the safe and efficient operation of the ship's machinery and equipment, including all operating systems and services, and possess considerable knowledge of safe work practices. We require individuals with a 2 nd Class Transport Canada Motor Certificate.

The successful applicant is a passionate, innovative engineer who brings the technical, interpersonal and leadership skills as well as the experience required for safe and efficient management and operation of the ship's machinery and equipment. You will be committed to the Company's vision and values including safety, exceeding customer expectations and performance efficiency.

Interested employees holding a Transport Canada Second Class Motor certification or higher may be considered for this opportunity based on meeting the qualifications, experience and suitability requirements determined by the Company. In this position you will be required to travel with the vessel as required.

Join us!

"We connect communities and customers to people and places important in their lives"

At BC Ferries, our employees are our most important assets in delivering our commitment to customer safety, service and satisfaction. We support employment equity and diversity in the workplace and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals including women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who reflect our ever-changing workplace.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.