3rd Class Marine Engineer — Ferry Vessel (Full-Time)

Northumberland Ferries Limited

Peru (IL)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 53,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Travel compensation per collective arr

Defined benefit pension

Health benefit packages

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Northumberland Ferries Limited is seeking a 3rd Class Marine Engineer for year-round work on our vessels, based from Wood Islands, PE. The role involves maintaining propulsion and auxiliary systems, performing watches, and supporting the Engineer of the Watch in daily operations.

The position offers full-time employment with an active sailing season May–December and a four-month off-season overhaul period. Applicants should have a valid 3rd Class Engineer CoC, Seafarers Medical Certificate, and

Qualifications

Valid Certificate of Competency as a 3rd Class Engineer.
Valid Seafarers Medical Certificate and all other relevant certificates required to maintain CoC.
Experience with vessel operations and SMS documentation.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status required for Canada postings.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, inspections and overhaul of machinery as directed by the Second Engineer or the 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.