Seasonal Marine Engineer - Vessel Maintenance & Systems

Kingston Destination Group; Kingston; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading tourism organization in Kingston is seeking an Engineer to join their marine crew for the 2026 season. The successful candidate will have a Transport Canada 4th class engineering certificate and a G driver’s license. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing vessels, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role is essential to maintain high standards for marine operations in the Kingston 1000 Islands area and requires a positive attitude and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.
• Heavy lifting and other demanding physical work is occasionally required.
• Proven marine experience in project management, including drydocking and equipment repair.

Responsibilities

• Report to Senior Master.
• Service and repair vessels, engines, and systems.
• Maintain gangways, and all shore support equipment.
• Participate in servicing vessels including fueling, sewage, and freshwater.
• Organize annual dry-docking of vessels according to regulations.

Skills

Transport Canada 4th class engineering certificate in good standing

G driver’s license

Positive attitude and approach

Strong verbal communication skills in English

Job description

A leading tourism organization in Kingston is seeking an Engineer to join their marine crew for the 2026 season. The successful candidate will have a Transport Canada 4th class engineering certificate and a G driver’s license. Responsibilities include servicing and repairing vessels, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This role is essential to maintain high standards for marine operations in the Kingston 1000 Islands area and requires a positive attitude and strong communication skills.