Instructor, QMED Deckhand

Management & Training Corporation; Astoria (OR); In loco; USD 80.000 - 105.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, dental, vision, prescription,

life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Short and long-term disability

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) seeks a QMED-Oiler Instructor to lead the USCG-endorsed marine engineering curriculum for aspiring mariners at Tongue Point in Astoria, OR. This full-time role includes classroom instruction, hands-on training, and occasional Chief Engineer duties on training vessels.

You will mentor students, assess progress, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across labs, simulators, and workshops while pursuing professional development within a supportive

Competenze

• Valid QMED credential from USCG and STCW certification for engineering.
• Sea experience in engineering roles and knowledge of maritime regs.
• Ability to design USCG-approved curriculum and assess learners.
• Current medical fitness certificate and maritime safety certifications.
• Teaching/training certification through a USCG program is required.

Mansioni

• Curriculum delivery: design lessons and practicums per USCG curriculum.
• Instruction and Training: teach classes, lead hands-on sessions, supervise lab exercises.
• Serve as Chief Engineer on Tongue Point training vessels during underway training (1–2 times/week).
• Mentor engineering students, ensure curriculum adherence and quality.
• Student assessment: evaluate progress, provide feedback, and record results.
• Laboratory/workshop maintenance: oversee safety and equipment readiness.
• Compliance and Safety: ensure training meets maritime standards and regulations.
• Professional development: stay current with industry practices and certifications.
• Collaboration with the Maritime Industry: engage stakeholders to align training with job opportunities.
• Administration and reporting: manage schedules, records, and required reports.

Conoscenze

Curriculum delivery

Maritime instruction

Student mentorship

Regulatory compliance

Formazione

QMED credential from USCG

STCW Certification endorsement (engineering)

Medical Fitness Certificate

USCG Train the Trainer Certification

First Aid and CPR Certification

Marine Engineering Degree (preferred)

Maritime security certification (VSO) (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

QMED-Oiler Instructor

Job Description

Schedule

Full Time, 8hr shifts, Monday - Friday

Our Staff Also Enjoy These Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Short and long-term disability
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Career advancement opportunities

MTC is proud to operate the Tongue Point Job Corps Center in Astoria, OR where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people’s lives and we want YOU to join our team!

What you will be doing:

You’ll be responsible for pass on your expertise and lead the next generation of engineers. If you're ready to make a lasting impact in maritime education, this role is for you!

Duties Include

• Curriculum delivery: Design lessons and practicums that adhere to the USCG-approved engineering curriculum.
• Instruction and Training: Teach classes, lead practical exercises, and oversee hands-on training sessions in marine engineering.
• This position will serve as Chief Engineer on Tongue Point Job Corps training vessels (Ironwood and Columbia) during underway training with students (1-2 times/week).
• Manage and mentor engineering students, ensuring quality and adherence to curriculum guidelines.
• Student Assessment: Evaluate student progress, provide feedback, and conduct assessments to ensure competency in maritime engineering skills.
• Laboratory and Workshop Maintenance: This position oversees the maintenance, safety, and availability of lab equipment, simulators, and engineering workshops.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure all training and facilities comply with maritime regulatory standards and safety protocols.
• Professional Development: Stay current with industry practices, update certifications, and participate in ongoing professional development.
• Collaboration with the Maritime Industry: Build relationships with industry stakeholders to align training with real-world demands and potential student career opportunities.
• Administration and Reporting: Manage schedules, record-keeping, and reporting requirements as specified by the DOL, MTC, NMC, and other regulatory bodies as appropriate.
• Advisory Role: Act as an advisor to students, helping them understand career pathways, licensure, and industry expectations.

Job Requirements

• Valid and current QMED credential from USCG.
• STCW Certification: Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping (STCW) endorsement specific to engineering, including advanced safety and firefighting.
• Sea Experience: Extensive experience at sea in progressively responsible engineering roles, typically including prior experience.
• Knowledge of Maritime Regulations: Familiarity with applicable national and international maritime regulations and standards for training vessels.
• Medical Fitness Certificate: Up-to-date medical certificate confirming fitness for duty at sea.
• Teaching or Training Certification: Qualification in training or instructing through a USCG-certified Train the Trainer Course.
• First Aid and CPR Certification: Current certification in first aid, CPR, and emergency response specific to maritime standards.

Preferred

• Marine Engineering Degree: Bachelor’s degree in marine engineering or a related field
• Security Awareness Training: Maritime security certification, such as Vessel Security Officer (VSO) training.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law.

MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.

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