Assistant Engineer

Marinelink; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Multiple healthcare benefits packages

401K with 6% employer matching

Up to 160 hours Paid time off (PTO) per year

Job summary

A marine service company is looking for an Assistant Engineer to work on the M/V INDEPENDENCE in Oxnard, California. This full-time position requires a USCG License and experience operating 2500 HP diesel engines. The role involves maintaining various ship systems and ensuring safety. Benefits include competitive salaries, healthcare packages, and a 401K plan with employer matching. Applicants must meet security clearance requirements and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• USCG License for Third Assistant Engineer required.
• Minimum of three years of experience on inspected motor vessels.

Responsibilities

• Maintain vessel equipment and perform routine maintenance.
• Assist in supervising the engineering department.
• Conduct fuel oil soundings and prepare reports.
• Schedules and performs Preventative Maintenance.
• Operates machinery and engineering systems.
• Maintains and enforces shipboard safety programs.
• Fills out purchasing forms, worksheets and receives purchased items.
• Assists in the purchasing and ordering from vendors.
• Assists in the preparation of corporate documents, contract deliverables and other paperwork as directed.
• Conducts fuel oil and engineering consumables transfers, loading, and discharges.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance of ship systems

Safety procedures enforcement

Fuel management

Documentation and reporting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

USCG License (Merchant Mariner’s Credential)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Maintains equipment, spares and hazardous material inventories.
• Maintains vessel equipment, performing routine and preventative maintenance as well as corrective maintenance.
• Conducts fuel oil soundings and prepares fuel reports.
• Schedules and performs Preventative Maintenance
• Operates machinery and engineering systems.
• Maintains and enforces shipboard safety programs.
• Fills out purchasing forms, worksheets and receives purchased items.
• Assists in the purchasing and ordering from vendors.
• Assists in the preparation of corporate documents, contract deliverables and other paperwork as directed.
• Conducts fuel oil and engineering consumables transfers, loading, and discharges.
• All other duties as assigned.

Description

Marine Ventures International offers an opportunity for a full time Assistant Engineer position on board the M/V INDEPENDENCE. The M/V INDEPENDENCE is a dynamically positioned research vessel primarily operating off the West Coast of the USA.

The Assistant Engineer works with the Chief Engineer to ensure the vessel is maintained in a seaworthy, clean and safe manner. The Assistant Engineer maintains all shipboard systems including, but not limited to propulsion, electrical, electronic, fuel, hydraulic, sanitation and potable water systems. The Asst. Engineer is the officer in charge of an engineering watch and assists in the supervision of the engineering department.

LOCATION: Oxnard, CA

JOB STATUS: Full Time 28 day on, 28 day off Rotational Position

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Top Secret SCI eligibility; Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within 90 days. U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants

EDUCATION: HS Diploma or Equivalent

CERTIFICATIONS: Must possess USCG License (Merchant Mariner’s Credential) for Third Assistant Engineer 2500 HP

EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Shall hold an open ocean U.S. Coast Guard license as Assistant Engineer of inspected motor vessels powered by not less than 2500 HP diesel engines with a minimum of three years of experience in that class.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with 6% employer matching, immediately vested
• Up to 160 hours Paid time off (PTO) per year along with 11 paid holidays per year

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