marine engine oiler

Government of Canada; Squamish; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada seeks a candidate to assist in the maintenance and repair of ship engines. The position requires on-site work without remote options and includes responsibilities such as cleaning engine parts and handling machinery. Candidates must have a secondary education and relevant certificates, with travel expenses covered by the employer. On-site housing and recreational activities are provided.

Benefits

On-site housing options

On-site recreation and activities

Transportation provided by employer

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• First Aid Certificate and Marine Emergency Duties Certificate are needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing routine maintenance work and repair to ship's engine.
• Clean engine parts and keep engine room clean.
• Lubricate moving parts of engine and machinery.
• Monitor engine indicators.
• Operate liquid pumps and valves.
• Stand watch and steer ship under direction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Judgement

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Lifeboats

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Confined spaces
• In/on water
• Noisy
• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Remote location
• Staff accommodation provided

Responsibilities Tasks

• Assist in performing routine maintenance work and repair to ship's engine, machinery and auxiliary equipment
• Clean engine parts and keep engine room clean
• Lubricate moving parts of engine, machinery and auxiliary equipment
• Monitor engine, machinery and equipment indicators
• Operate and maintain off-loading liquid pumps and valves
• Stand watch and steer ship or self-propelled vessel under the direction of an officer

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Marine Emergency Duties Certificate

Experience and specialization Equipment and machinery experience

• Lifeboats

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Judgement

Benefits Other benefits

• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities
• Transportation provided by employer