Chief Marine Engineer (Diesel) — Lead Engine Room Operations

NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP); New York (NY); On-site; USD 112,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

55-a Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) seeks a Chief Marine Engineer (Diesel) to supervise and direct the operation and maintenance of the Bureau's marine vessels, and to lead the Marine Section staff in compliance with federal and DEP regulations.

Candidates must hold a USCG MMC with Chief Engineer Limited for motor vessels over 6000 HP, obtain a TWIC within 30 days, pass Coast Guard medical exams and drug tests, and maintain licenses during employment.

Qualifications

• Valid MMC with Chief Engineer Limited for Motor vessels (≥6000 HP) issued by USCG.
• TWIC within 30 days of appointment.
• Medical examination per US Coast Guard regulations.
• Drug screening and random testing during employment.
• Licenses and TWIC must be maintained throughout tenure.
• 55-a Program eligibility may apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operation and maintenance of the Bureau's marine vessels.
• Direct technical staff in the Marine Section.
• Maintain engine room logs and records.
• Ensure compliance with federal and departmental regulations.
• Oversee fuel storage and use onboard vessels and safety program.

Skills

Supervision of marine operations

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Education

Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) Chief Engineer Limited for Motor vessels ≥6000 HP

Job description

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) seeks a Chief Marine Engineer (Diesel) to supervise and direct the operation and maintenance of the Bureau's marine vessels, and to lead the Marine Section staff in compliance with federal and DEP regulations.

Candidates must hold a USCG MMC with Chief Engineer Limited for motor vessels over 6000 HP, obtain a TWIC within 30 days, pass Coast Guard medical exams and drug tests, and maintain licenses during employment.