Assistant Marine Engineer: Engine Room & Maintenance

Offshore Aviation Group

Piney Point (MD)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Job summary

Offshore Aviation Group seeks an Assistant Engineer to support maintenance, repairs, and safe operation of vessel machinery. You will help ensure seaworthiness and regulatory compliance while assisting with engine systems and environmental protection.

Responsibilities include routine inspections, troubleshooting, watchstanding, and maintaining records. Candidates must hold MMC, STCW credentials, TWIC, and a valid passport, with a strong commitment to safety.

Qualifications

  • Valid MMC and seagoing certifications required for consideration.
  • endorsements and STCW credentials must be current and in good standing.
  • Commitment to shipboard safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with operating, maintaining, and repairing engines and auxiliary systems.
  • Support engine department machinery maintenance and documentation.
  • Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
  • Participate in engine room watchstanding and respond to alarms.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.
  • Promote safety and pollution prevention practices aboard.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Troubleshooting
Team collaboration
Safety awareness

Education

U.S. MMC
National Endorsement: Third Assistant Engineer+
STCW: OICEW
STCW Basic Training
Advanced Firefighting
STCW Medical Certificate
TWIC
Passport

Job description

Offshore Aviation Group seeks an Assistant Engineer to support maintenance, repairs, and safe operation of vessel machinery. You will help ensure seaworthiness and regulatory compliance while assisting with engine systems and environmental protection.

Responsibilities include routine inspections, troubleshooting, watchstanding, and maintaining records. Candidates must hold MMC, STCW credentials, TWIC, and a valid passport, with a strong commitment to safety.

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