First Assistant Engineer – Great Lakes Vessel (Paid Travel)

Rand Logistics Inc.; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive wages and benefits

Best leave system in the industry

Paid travel to and from the vessel

Excellent Health and Retirement Benefits

Paid training through MITAGS

Job summary

A leading marine transportation company is seeking a 1st Assistant Engineer to ensure safety and efficiency aboard self-unloading vessels. Responsibilities include manning an engineering watch, maintaining critical equipment, and completing assigned tasks. The role emphasizes teamwork and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive wages, paid travel, and training opportunities. Ideal candidates should hold a valid MMC and TWIC Card and be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Must possess a TWIC Card - Transportation Worker Identification Credential.
• Need United States Merchant Mariners Credential issued by USCG.
• Must have an MMC Endorsement as 1st Assistant Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Safely man an Engineering Watch.
• Complete tasks as assigned by the Preventative Maintenance System.
• Maintain Engine and Deck Equipment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Ability to multi-task

Teamwork

Education

United States Merchant Mariners Credential (MMC)

TWIC Card

MMC Endorsement as 1st Assistant Engineer

Job description

A leading marine transportation company is seeking a 1st Assistant Engineer to ensure safety and efficiency aboard self-unloading vessels. Responsibilities include manning an engineering watch, maintaining critical equipment, and completing assigned tasks. The role emphasizes teamwork and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive wages, paid travel, and training opportunities. Ideal candidates should hold a valid MMC and TWIC Card and be legally authorized to work in the U.S.